Local Synagogue Offers Aid Following Deadly London Apartment … – Algemeiner
admin | June 16, 2017
Email a copy of "Local Synagogue Offers Aid Following Deadly London Apartment Building Fire" to a friend Grenfell Tower on Wednesday morning.
‘The Women’s Balcony’: a charming tale of a synagogue feud – SFGate
richards | June 16, 2017
A Jewish congregation is divided over repairs that must be made to their Jerusalem synagogue in The Womens Balcony. A Jewish congregation is divided over repairs that must be made to their Jerusalem synagogue in The Womens Balcony. The Womens Balcony: a charming tale of a synagogue feud The Womens Balcony, about a rift within an Orthodox Jewish congregation in Jerusalem, is such an agreeable, crowd-pleasing film that its light touch could be mistaken for being lightweight
Why Sand Covers the Floor of One of the Western Hemisphere’s Oldest Synagogues – Smithsonian
richards | June 16, 2017
Interior and sand floor of the Mikve Israel-Emanuel Synagogue in Willemstad, Curacao Like an act of moving meditation, the synagogue attendant smooths over a weeks worth of footprints on the sand floor of Mikv Israel-Emanuel in Willemstad, Curaao. He glides a rake in long arcs until the sand resembles freshly poured concrete, occasionally kicking up a swirl of dust that catches the warm light pouring through the windows
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism Partners with Faircom New York – Benzinga
admin | June 16, 2017
The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism recently partnered with Faircom New York for their annual fundraising New York, NY (PRWEB) June 16, 2017 Faircom New York is proud to announce their newest client:The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (USCJ).
Netanyahu at Greek synagogue: Am Israel Chai – Arutz Sheva
simmons | June 16, 2017
Netanyahu in Thessaloniki synagogue Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara on Thursday visited a Thessaloniki synagogue together with Jewish community president David Shaltiel, Thessaloniki Rabbi Yisrael Aharon, Mayor Yiannis Boutaris and Jewish community leaders.
Fallout For England’s Top Sephardic Rabbi Over Statements About Homosexuality – Forward
richards | June 16, 2017
Getty Images Rabbi Joseph Dweck, the chief Sephardic rabbi of the United Kingdom, speaks at a World War I remembrance ceremony. (JTA) The United Kingdomstop Sephardic rabbi has stepped aside from the day-to-day activity of the countrys Sephardi rabbinical court amid a furor over his statements about homosexuality. Rabbi Joseph Dweck, who serves as senior rabbi at LondonsS&P Sephardi Community, came under fire after saying at a lecture last month that societal acceptance of homosexuality is a fantastic development
Which Siddur to Use When Visiting a Sephardic Kehilla – Jewish Link of New Jersey
richards | June 16, 2017
The excitement is palpable. Eitan Shushans bar mitzvah will be held this coming Shabbat, im yirtzeh Hashem, at Congregation Shaarei Orah, the Sephardic Congregation of Teaneck! A large crowd is expected, including many Ashkenazic guests. A typical dilemma faced by Ashkenazic guests is which siddur to use for the tefillot that Shabbat morning
Study on Crohn’s disease in Ashkenazi Jews – Private Healthcare UK
richards | June 16, 2017
Professor Lovat, an experienced consultant gastroenterologist who practices at the London Gastroenterology Centre in Harley Street, London, was involved in a recently published a report that studies the genetic complexity of Crohns disease. The report examines why Ashkenazi Jewish families are seemingly the most commonly affected by the disease.
Exceptional Public Safety Insight: Reporty Announces New Board Members – PR Newswire (press release)
admin | June 16, 2017
TEL AVIV, Israel, June 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Reporty, creators of the game-changing platform which redefines public safety, announced several new board members today. Reporty's board, which already sees global luminaries such as former Prime Minister Ehud Barak and former Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, welcomed Richard M
SJ schools earn designation as ‘No Place for Hate’ – Cherry Hill Courier Post
admin | June 16, 2017
Lenape Regional High School District students run an award-winning safe driving campaign.
