White House sets May 30 for Jewish Heritage Month

| May 23, 2012

May 23, 2012 WASHINGTON (JTA) --The White House is celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month on May 30.

Jewish American Heritage Month: Keeping it Jewish in Colonial America

| May 23, 2012

Shearith Israel Synagogue in Manhattan By Bob Liftig ~ If you consider yourself a descendant of colonial Christian lineage, you would not be surprised to see surnames in your family tree like: Pierce, Van Leeks, Raymond, Jessup, Betts, Campbell, McDonough, Ferguson, Gardner, Bennett, Smith, Swift, Tilton, and Mooney. And you would not be surprised to discover that their descendants your cousins were associated with important events in American history and by now are scattered from sea to shining sea.

Rabbi Abie Ingber is invited by President Obama to celebrate Jewish Heritage Month at the White House

| May 23, 2012

Ingber's office is the only group in Southern Ohio to participate in Obama's service campus challenge 05/23/12 Rabbi Abie Ingber, founding director of the Office of Interfaith Community Engagement, is attending a celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month on Wednesday, May 30, at the White House. Ingber was invited by President Barack Obama to the event, which commemorates the month-long recognition established by President George W



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