simmons | August 20, 2017
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) -- For Diane Gartner Hillman, the new reality of being Jewish in Charlottesville sunk in when she had to leave Congregation Beth Israel through the back door. On any other Saturday, worshippers at the city's lone synagogue would have left through the front and walked without fear to their cars, parked near the statue of Gen
admin | August 20, 2017
Araceli Velasquez had an appointment with immigration officers, as shed had many times in the past. But this time, she didnt show up
richards | August 20, 2017
The descendants of Jews who left Spain or Portugal after the 1492 expulsion are referred to as Sephardim. The word Sephardim comes from the Hebrew word for Spain, Sepharad, that is stated in the Bible. It is believed that Jews have lived in Spain since the era of King Solomon (c.965-930 B.C.E.).
admin | August 20, 2017
The administrators allegedly took millions from a federal program that was intended to feed needy children. Tzvi Lev, 20/08/17 09:16 | updated: 11:55 A pair of top administrators in a well-known hasidic high school were indicted Thursday for conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud and four counts of mail fraud. The pair had been arrested in May for allegedly pocketing millions from a program intended to feed needy people
simmons | August 20, 2017
By Ricardo Torres-Cortez (contact) Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017 | 2 a.m
admin | August 20, 2017
The Anti-Defamation League on Friday said it was glad Steve Bannon, a former White House strategist, was removed from his post. A champion of the nationalist-populist agenda that carried Trump to power last November, the 63-year-old Bannon left a White House reeling from the fallout over the presidents response to a violent white supremacist rally. With Trump under fire for insisting anti-racism protesters were equally to blame for violence at a weekend rally of neo-Nazis and white supremacists in Charlottesville, Virginia, the president faced renewed pressure to let Bannon go.
admin | August 20, 2017
Organizers for the Boston event have invited "libertarians, conservatives, traditionalists, classical liberals, (Donald) Trump supporters or anyone else who enjoys their right to free speech," according to a group calling itself the Boston Free Speech Coalition. Boston will have counterprotesters, too -- organized by a coalition of mostly left-leaning groups and activists such as the Black Lives Matter movement.
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