richards | February 21, 2017
Goodbye to a long-time friend Manawatu Standard John was descended from the Ashkenazi Jews who settled in Eastern and Central Europe as part of the Jewish diaspora, while Joe was from the Sephardic Jewish line that ended up in Spain and Portugal. John was the more religiously observant of the two ..
richards | February 21, 2017
On a sunny morning in February 2016, Sami Solmaz, a Kurdish filmmaker from Turkey, took a ride with Kurdish forces from the Iraqi town of Sinjar to the front lines. He spent the day filming gun battles between Kurdish fighters and the Islamic State militant group for a documentary he was making on ISIS attacks against religious minorities.
richards | February 21, 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump visited the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington on Tuesday, calling it a beautiful tribute to so many American heroes.
admin | February 20, 2017
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simmons | February 20, 2017
Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt criticized the Trump administration's handling of recent threats. | Getty Ivanka Trump later lends her support via Twitter.
richards | February 20, 2017
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richards | February 20, 2017
Binyamin Netanyahu with Lee Hsien Loong Haim Tzach/ La'am Speaking on Monday at a synagogue in Singapore during his first official visit to the country, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu emphasized the close relationship between the two nations and his hopes for a better world in the future. "I feel that Singapore and Israel are kindred nations, and I find it's a special privilege - and an honor - to be the first Israeli Prime Minister to make an official visit to Singapore," Netanyahu said. "I think there is something special about our two nations.
richards | February 20, 2017
For many Jews, Passover is the most important of all Jewish holidays. In fact, more Jewish Americans observe Passover than any other Jewish holiday
richards | February 20, 2017
Photo Credit: Maggid Books Title: With Might And Strength: An Autobiography Author: Rabbi Shlomo Goren Publisher: Maggid Books For Americans under 50, mentioning the name Rabbi Shlomo Goren will often engender the response whos that? Sadly, the first Chief Rabbi of the Israel Defense Forces and then the 3rd Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi is somewhat of an unknown here.
admin | February 19, 2017
Lets be clear at the outset: I do not believe that President Trump is an anti-Semite. When he talks lovingly about his Jewish daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren; when he refers to his many lifelong Jewish associates and friends and to the Jewish individuals he has appointed, there is no reason to question his sincerity. These facts reflect of a genuine comfortableness with Jews
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