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Hasidic school in upstate N.Y. operating with hundreds of students inside – Forward

| May 30, 2020

(JTA) A school in the Hasidic village of Kiryas Joel in New York was ordered to close after it was found operating with hundreds of students in its building. Orange County said in a statement that officials visiting the school last week found what appeared to be hundreds of students inside, not wearing personal protective equipment, not social distancing, and plainly in violation of the Governors Executive Orders, the Times Herald-Record reported. The county health department issued a case-and-desist order to the school the following day.

Crown Heights Leads Social Distancing Tickets, Arrests From 311 – Prospect Heights, NY Patch

| May 30, 2020

CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN Cops in Crown Heights acted on 311 social distancing complaints more often than any other neighborhood in the city, a new study found. And those actions writing tickets or conducting arrests are at the center of an ongoing controversy over uneven enforcement of social enforcement citywide

Coronavirus: Writer who inspired Netflix’s Unorthodox on her ex-community’s battle with COVID-19 – Sky News

| May 30, 2020

The writer whose life inspired hit Netflix series Unorthodox says the ultra-orthodox Jewish community she grew up in couldn't react quickly enough to COVID-19 because of its herd mentality. Deborah Feldman's 2012 memoir Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots is the basis for the mini-series about a woman who flees an arranged marriage.

Neturei Karta: The Orthodox Jews who oppose the existence of Israel – 5Pillars

| May 29, 2020

Most Jews around the world support the state of Israel and the ideology of Zionism, but there is one ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect that denies Israels right to exist and supports the Palestinians. 5Pillars takes a closer look at Neturei Karta. Who are Neturei Karta?

AAUP award shows Palestinian rights advocates are winning the battle on campus – Mondoweiss

| May 29, 2020

The COVID-19 shutdown has put a stop to campus life in America, but it has not stopped advocates for Israel from attacking Israels academic critics, trying to banish their thinking and teaching from universities.

’48 Palestinians Believe The Moment Has Arrived: One Democratic State – Washington Report on Middle East Affairs

| May 29, 2020

Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, June/July 2020, pp. 20-21 ZIONISTS HAVE LONG ENJOYED the disunity of the Palestinians, which they have stoked and highlighted over the decades

Around the (home) office with Finn Partners’ Go’el Jasper — and eight children – PRWeek

| May 29, 2020

Where do you work? Where is your work from home location?I am Finn Partners' managing partner and Israel country manager in Bet Shemesh, a Jerusalem suburb.

Mourning, healing, and proximity in a COVID world – Forward

| May 29, 2020

iStock Our experience of mourning during this grief-stricken period has been one of witnessing trauma layered with more trauma.

Sir Simon Schama the books that have shaped my life – Jewish News

| May 29, 2020

In the latest in our series of podcasts with Jewish people who are changing the world, Zaki Cooper talks to celebrated historian, writer and broadcaster Sir Simon Schama about his life, career and books that inspire him Sir Simon Schama is a historian and public intellectual. He is perhaps best known for his BBC series, A History of Britain, and, more recently, The Story of the Jews

New cartoon from ‘Bob’s Burgers’ creator, Steve Carell’s space comedy and 8 more entertainment picks – Minneapolis Star Tribune

| May 29, 2020

Space Force Steve Carell and his old boss from The Office, Greg Daniels, have reunited for an out-of-this world new sitcom. Playing a four-star general assigned to lead a new mission to the moon, Carell has adopted a gruff delivery and Teflon ego that can handle anything, including an imprisoned wife (Lisa Kudrow) and an eccentric sidekick (John Malkovich)


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