admin | February 15, 2020
SERENE JONES: There are few in our community that demonstrate all that Union stands for more than Judith and Bill Moyers. Ten years ago, I remember it very well, Bill Moyers started this lecture series in honor of Judiths 75th birthday. The lecture is one of a kind in that it honors global women leaders who have been deeply shaped by spiritual values and faith
admin | February 15, 2020
The last new Tom Stoppard play to open directly in the West End was Indian Ink -itself based on an earlier radio play - which premiered at the Aldwych Theatre twenty-five years ago. All of his plays since then have mostly been seen first at the National, including the three-part The Coast of Utopia, Arcadia and The Invention of Love (the latter pair of which then transferred to the West End), with one other play Rock 'n' Roll originating at the Royal Court in 2005 (though its West End transfer was already announced before it even opened there). So the first striking thing about Leopoldstadt is that it has dared to open, under the auspices of London's most prolific producer Sonia Friedman, directly into the West End, where it is booking through mid-June (and can't be extended as Life of Pi is already booked in to follow it, transferring from Sheffield, later that month).
admin | February 15, 2020
Professor Vered Noam, head of the Chaim Rosenberg School of Jewish Studies and Archaeology at Tel Aviv University, has become the first woman to be awarded the annual Israel Prize for Talmudic studies, it was announced on Monday. The prize jury, headed by Rabbi Daniel Sperber, a professor of Talmud at Bar-Ilan University in Ramat Gan, described Noam as an internationally renowned scholar.
admin | February 15, 2020
TheTorah columnis supported by a generous donation from Eve Gordon-Ramek.YitroExodus 18:120:23 This weeks Torah portion is central to the theology of the Jewish people.
admin | February 15, 2020
End Times broadcaster Rick Wiles is not only a virulent anti-Semite but also a radical conspiracy theorist, and those two obsessions merged on Wednesday nights edition of his TruNews program, which resulted in some pretty wild claims being made.
admin | February 15, 2020
In Parshat Yitro, Bnei Yisrael received the Torah as a community, yet each individuals relationship with the Torah is personal and unique.
admin | February 15, 2020
NEW YORK Incidents of white supremacist propaganda distributed across the nation jumped by more than 120% between 2018 and last year, according to the Anti-Defamation League, making 2019 the second straight year that the circulation of propaganda material has more than doubled. The Associated Press The Anti-Defamation Leagues Center on Extremism reported 2,713 cases of circulated propaganda by white supremacist groups, including fliers, posters and banners, compared with 1,214 cases in 2018.
admin | February 15, 2020
A counterprotester confronts members of the Proud Boys and other right-wing demonstrators during an End Domestic Terrorism rally in Portland, Oregon. (Noah Berger / AP Photo) Subscribe now for as little as $2 a month! Several hundred anti-fascist activists gathered in Lownsdale Square, a small park in downtown Portland, Oregon, on February 8 to oppose a Ku Klux Klan rally organized by Steven Shane Howard, a former imperial wizard of the North Mississippi White Knights. But after local anti-fascist groups mobilized to counterprotest, Howard contacted the Portland Police Bureau to cancel his event
admin | February 15, 2020
Supporters of medical workers hold a flash mob protest to back their strike to demand Hong Kong closing its border with China to reduce the coronavirus spreading, in Hong Kong, China, February 3, 2020.
admin | February 15, 2020
Have you ever seen babaganoush this pretty? Tomas Kalika of Mishiguene in Buenos Aires, No
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