The antisemitic war on Judaism, Israel is only getting worse – The Jerusalem Post
admin | April 11, 2024
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Trending topics Israel and Jewish identity: A review of Understanding Zionism, Who Are the Jewsand Who Can We … – The Christian Century
admin | April 11, 2024
Understanding Zionism: Historyand Perspectives By Anne Perez Fortress What exactly does it mean to identify oneself as a Zionist or to call someone else one?
Beth Or Enhances the Teen Connection – Jewish Exponent
admin | April 11, 2024
Aaron Nielsenshultz, the director of religious school and bnai mitzvah training at Beth Or, discusses Israel with high school students. Photo by Allison Levin Leslie Feldman Aaron Nielsenshultz, the director of religious school and bnai mitzvah training at Beth Or in Maple Glen, strongly believes in connecting teens to their Jewish background to offer them a sense of identity, belonging and cultural richness. After the COVID-19 lockdown ended in the fall of 2021, Nielsenshultz was looking to re-engage with teens because they had not been active in the synagogues online pandemic programming.
Advisory Board Chair on continuing our work to build bridges – The Movement for Reform Judaism
admin | April 11, 2024
Dr Ed Kessler MBE, the Chair of the Progressive Judaism Advisory Board, appeared on The Rest is Politics to discuss the war in Israel and Gaza and what happens next both there and for interfaith work in the UK. Ed is Founder President of the Woolf Institute and a leading thinker in interfaith relations. He told Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart, who host the award-winning podcast, that he remains optimistic, despite the very difficult situation.
As Pesach nears, discovering our tradition anew – The Jewish Star
admin | April 11, 2024
By Alan Jay Gerber With the onset of Pesach, I find the study of the historical and philosophical side of our religious tradition to be of great inspiration in getting myself into the holiday mood.
A reflection six months on from 7 October – The Movement for Reform Judaism
admin | April 11, 2024
By Rabbis Josh Levy and Charley Baginsky Co-Leads of Progressive Judaism In October of last year, together with other communal leaders, we produced a set of principles about how to respond to the emerging crisis in Israel and Gaza.
How the Israel-Hamas War Has Roiled TikTok Internally – The New York Times
admin | March 30, 2024
When Barak Herscowitz joined TikTok two years ago in the companys Tel Aviv office, his role was to recruit Israeli government agencies and other public-sector groups to join the video service and take advantage of its popularity. His pitch: TikTok was a powerful communication tool and getting more influential in the country by the day. But Mr
Biden administration said to approve transfer of over 2000 bombs, 25 F-35s to Israel – The Times of Israel
admin | March 30, 2024
The United States in recent days authorized the transfer of billions of dollars worth of bombs and fighter jets to Israel even as it publicly expresses concerns about an anticipated military offensive in Rafah, The Washington Post reports.
Perspective | Van Hollen pushes Israel for more Gaza aid and against ‘war crimes’ – The Washington Post
admin | March 30, 2024
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) isnt known as a Capitol Hill bomb-thrower, making grandiose statements for the publicity
Israeli arrested in Malaysia for attempts to assassinate another Israeli – The Jerusalem Post
admin | March 30, 2024
An Israeli citizen was arrested on Wednesday in Malaysia on the grounds that he entered the country to carry out an assassination, with a police report saying that the man admitted that his goal was to assassinate another Israeli, Walla reported on Thursday, citing Malaysian media reports. According to reports in Malaysia, the detainee's identity is Shalom Avitan, at least 36 years old, from Bnei Brak. The Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem has been notified about the arrest, but no further details were provided
