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Interreligious meeting in Jerusalem shows unity in times of trial – Vatican News

| April 24, 2020

Members of numerous religions take part in an historic interreligious prayer meeting in Jerusalem. By Francesca Merlo Different religions were represented at the exceptional community prayer that took place on Wednesday afternoon in Jerusalem. There were representatives of Jewish, Christian, Muslim and Druze denominations.

Kinneret Apartments and KCOA issue heightened COVID-19 protocols – Heritage Florida Jewish News

| April 24, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve and impact our country and our world, Kinneret Apartments and the Kinneret Council on Aging continue to intensely focus on preventing the spread of the virus within its 280 apartment independent living community. Collectively, they released the following statement regarding the heightened infection prevention protocols: "We are all aware of the extraordinary impact that the coronavirus is having on our communities, country and world. Today, we assure you that we are focused on the health and wellbeing of our residents as well as our employees

The musician Shulem on being the first artist raised Hasidic to sign with a major record label – JTA News

| April 24, 2020

(JTA) Shulem Lemmers singing career took a wildly positive turn over the past year.

Shulem on being the first Hasidic musician to sign with major record label – The Jerusalem Post

| April 24, 2020

Shulem Lemmers singing career took a wildly positive turn over the past year. He went on a major stadium and arena tour, playing to packed houses at Fenway Park in Boston, Citi Field in New York and Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City.

Netflix’s Unorthodox and The English Game share a similar theme – The Age

| April 24, 2020

You might think Unorthodox and The English Game have nothing in common, apart from the fact both are on Netflix. And at one level youd be right: the former is about a young woman in a Hasidic community in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, in more or less the present day; the latter is about a Scottish soccer player in the north of England in the early 1880s

Litzman reportedly offers to leave Health Ministry – The Australian Jewish News

| April 24, 2020

ISRAELI Health Minister Yaakov Litzman has reportedly offered Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to leave the Health Ministry and take up the Housing portfolio instead. Channel 12 reported on Thursday that Litzman had told Netanyahu of various unspecified considerations for the move, which he asserted was not tied to recent public criticism of his handling of the coronavirus crisis. The report said Litzman had apparently been instructed by Rabbi Yaakov Aryeh Alter, the head of the Gur Hasidic sect, to change ministries.

Decades Before Zoom, The Rebbe Used Interactive Video to Connect the World – In 1989, the Chanukah Live program showed that satellite technology can…

| April 24, 2020

Under the pressure of social distancing and social isolation, we are seeing the awakening of a renewed social consciousness. Not only have our interactions with others not declined, but they have become more meaningful, more precious, more intentional, more purposeful. People meet and greet, apparently with even greater frequency than ever, not in the flesh, but in the instantaneous ether of cyberspace.

Appeals Court Upholds Teacher Firing Over Holocaust Denial, 9/11 Theories – Education Week

| April 24, 2020

A federal appeals court has upheld a New Jersey school district's firing of a teacher who allegedly taught his high school history students denial of the Holocaust and conspiracy theories linking the United States to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks

Crypto Currency Ridicules and Makes Coin on the Holocaust – The Jewish Press – JewishPress.com

| April 24, 2020

Photo Credit: FB courtesy {Originally posted to the authors website} Some things are too sickening to digest properly, and I can rarely remember being as horrified by an item as I was whilst researching this. Some things cannot be unseen. This exclusive is about a new Crypto currency that turns the Holocaust into a sick trading joke.

Last surviving Bielski brother: ‘If you see a person who needs help, help’ – IJN – Intermountain Jewish News

| April 24, 2020

Aron Bielski visiting the location in modern-day Belarus where he and his brothers fought the Nazis and other pro-German forces during WW II. By Jackson Richman Aron Bielski is the youngest and last living member of the Bielski brigade, which he founded along with three of his brothers. Their activities have become widely known as one of the largest partisan groups that rescued Jews during the Holocaust


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