Jewish American Heritage Month

admin | December 13, 2019

Touro Synagogue will be decorated for the holidays and docents will educate visitors on the evolution of Chanukah during the open house tour. (Photo by Michael Melford) The Historic Houses of Worship Holiday Traditions tour will take place on Dec. 23 from noon to 3 p.m.

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admin | December 13, 2019

5 Non-Drinking Things to do This Weekend in Detroit is a roundup of our favorite ways to indulge and adventure without drinking.

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admin | December 13, 2019

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) Fears that a deadly shooting at a Jewish market in Jersey City was an anti-Semitic attack mounted on Wednesday as authorities recounted how a man and a woman deliberately pulled up to the place in a rental van with at least one rifle and got out firing. A day after the gunbattle and standoff that left six people dead the two killers, a police officer and three people who had been inside the store state and federal law enforcement officials warned they have not established the motive for the attack.

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admin | December 13, 2019

What to Know The deadly shooting rampage at a New Jersey kosher markethas cast a spotlight on a fringe movement known for its anti-Semitic strain ofstreet preaching and its role in a viral-video confrontation at the LincolnMemorial this year. Investigators believe that the man and woman who killedthree people at the Jersey City grocery Tuesday in addition to gunning down apolice officer at a cemetery hated Jews and law enforcement and had expressedinterest in the Black Hebrew Israelites movement, New Jersey Attorney GeneralGurbir Grewal said Thursday. But we have not definitively established any formal links to that organization or to any other group, he said.

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admin | December 13, 2019

Featured photo courtesy of Mike Smith Abe Foxman, former national director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), drew a large audience Nov. 20 to the Berman Theater to hear his talk on a timely topic: How to Deal with Anti-Semitism in the 21st Century

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