Losing side wants review in fight over oldest US synagogue – The Seattle Times
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How these young Jews found spirituality outside the synagogue – Jewish Telegraphic Agency
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Shir HaMaalot participants after Friday night services in Brooklyn, July 14, 2017.
Australian court blocks synagogue over terror fears – www.jewishaz … – Jewish News of Greater Phoenix
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Posted: Wednesday, August 9, 2017 8:17 am Australian court blocks synagogue over terror fears JNS.org Jewish News | An Australian court has upheld a decision by a local municipal council in Sydney to block the construction of a Jewish synagogue over fears that it could be a target of terrorism. Australias Land and Environmental Court backed a decision by the Waverley Council to prohibit the construction of the synagogue in Sydneys world-famous Bondi Beach suburb. Your current subscription does not provide access to this content
Wain Pavilion breaks ground at Park Synagogue East – Cleveland Jewish News
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Park Synagogue East in Pepper Pike is building a pavilion with help from longtime congregants Barbara and Norman Wain. The structure is expected to be complete at the end of August and will have a dedication ceremony for the congregation Sept. 7.
Genadeen Caterers | Catering & Events
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As the exclusive caterer to The Sephardic Temple in Cedarhurst, New York, we are creative professionals always prepared to satisfy all your needs whether your affair is on location at The Sephardic Temple or at any hotel, country club, synagogue, or your residence. From the very beginning, The Sephardic Temple has adhered to the point of view that we are not in the business of making parties. Were here to work with you in your tough role as planners.
What’s Going On In NYC This Week – Jewish Week
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The top music, film, theater and food events in New York City this week, curated by arts and culture editors: THE TOP THREE TRAVELING IN PAIRS Israeli-American jazz pianist Alon Nechustan and polymath Samuel Torjman Thomas join forces in Traveling in Pairs, a musical project that gives a jazz-inflicted treatment to a wide range of Jewish music. Thomas, a multi-instrumentalist, composer, bandleader and singer, is also a professor of ethnomusicology and Jewish studies; hes best known as the leader of the New York Andalus Ensemble, a multi-ethnic outfit performing the traditional music of North Africa and Spain in Hebrew, Arabic and Spanish. Nechushtan has worked with Frank London, Baye Kouyates Afro Beat ensemble and Alicia Svigals Klezmer Quartet; hes forged a name for himself as a genre-buster who remains strongly rooted in jazz.
Jewish Insider’s Daily Kickoff: August 9, 2017 – Haaretz
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Moldovan Students Set to Learn More About the Holocaust – Transitions Online
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Critics say that teaching on the subject has been far too little, partly because of the sensitivity of discussing the atrocities committed by the Romanian fascist state. Critics say that teaching on the subject has been far too little, partly because of the sensitivity of discussing the atrocities committed by the Romanian fascist state. The upcoming school year should bring more prominence to Holocaust studies in Moldovan schools.
Ernst Zndel, Holocaust Denier Tried for Spreading His Message, Dies at 78 – New York Times
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The first conviction was tossed out on a technicality, and the second was overturned in 1992, when the Supreme Court of Canada found that the law was an unreasonable limit on freedom of expression. Mr
Petition urges Manchester Uni to remove books by Holocaust denier David Irving – Jewish News
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More than 3,000 people have signed an online petition calling on Manchester University to remove books by Holocaust denier David Irving from library shelves. The petition, launched by the North West Friends of Israel, says: Leaving Irvings books on open display is a threat to the safety of Jewish students and staff at a time when anti-Semitic hate crime is on the rise across Europe. You can view the petition here
