admin | January 25, 2020
After the horrific anti-Semitic attack in late December when five people were stabbed while celebrating Hanukkah at the home of a rabbi in New York, Donald Trump tweeted, The anti-Semitic attack in Monsey, New York, on the 7th night of Hanukkah last night is horrific. We must all come together to fight, confront, and eradicate the evil scourge of anti-Semitism
admin | January 25, 2020
This week we are commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, where at least one million Jews were killed, to remember the horrific chapter of our modern history, and to appreciate how far we have come to eradicate the scourge of antisemitism and hatred from the face of the Earth.It is not enough. Only this month the Anti-Defamation League documented 22 antisemitic episodes in the US. Since the incident in Charlottesville, Virginia, in August 2017, when white supremacists and neo-Nazis spewed antisemitic hate and killed a counter-protester, a number of antisemitic and violent incidents have laid bare the troubling trend.In October 2018, a gunman killed 11 Jewish worshipers in the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh.
admin | January 25, 2020
Autoplay Show Thumbnails Show Captions Holocaust survivor Henry Friedman was 14 when his family was given a place to hide from the Nazis by a Ukrainian family. Friedman was born in Brody, Poland, a town with a Jewish population of about 10,000 before World War II
admin | January 25, 2020
By Richard Smith and Evan R.
admin | January 25, 2020
Letter to the editor: Ya Basta Bre! The recent and ever-increasing violence, terrorism, racism and anti-Semitism in the U.S.
admin | January 25, 2020
Punjabi folk song, flamenco and Sephardic music from the Mediterranean, Sanskrit alchemy and Gaelic folklore they all seem grist to the mill for Simon Thacker, the East Lothian-based classical guitarist whose musical re-imaginings range between continents and draw from a bewildering well of inspiration ranging from Native American chants to medieval cosmology.
admin | January 25, 2020
LUXEMBOURG After returning from the war, Manuel Gomes had this habit. Every afternoon he'd put on his military hat and sit on the front porch of his house in New Bedford remembering the days of combat
admin | January 25, 2020
Andrew Neil of the BBC kept asking Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn the same question over and over. Eighty percent of Jews think that youre anti-Semitic, he stressed.
admin | January 25, 2020
The British governmental group Ofsted (Office for Standards in Education, Childrens Services and Skills) has a simple mandate: We inspect services providing education and skills for learners of all ages. We also inspect and regulate services that care for children and young people
admin | January 25, 2020
Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda has said he loved My Name Is Asher Lev. The novels author, Chaim Potok, heard similar reactions from readers in India in fact, from readers all over the world. Neither the Latinx theater artist nor the readers in South Asia nor most of the other people who have embraced the novel have any obvious connection to the books title character
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