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In Western Europe, a Jewish ‘Community’ is an organization. They operate like expensive members-only clubs. – JTA News – Jewish Telegraphic Agency

| July 29, 2020

AMSTERDAM (JTA) In the United States, when Jews say they identify as part of the Jewish community, they are saying they belong to a broad cultural and religious framework. They could be referring to the community of Jews in their city, their state, the country at large or the world and it doesnt necessarily mean that they belong to a synagogue. In Western Europe, that applies in some situations

I survived the Halle synagogue attack and now I face my attacker in court – The Jerusalem Post

| July 29, 2020

Across the room sat a man, a murderer, who had tried to kill me and 51 others praying in the Halle Synagogue last Yom Kippur. Responding to question after question from the judge, he espoused the most hateful ideology, showing no shame at his open contempt and cruel rhetoric toward Muslims and Jews, people of Arab and Turkish descent, Black people, women even other white people who didnt support his cause. This man displayed in open court that he was exactly who we thought he was.

Suspected neo-Nazi leader under investigation in Sacramento – The Jewish News of Northern California

| July 29, 2020

A suspected neo-Nazi based in Sacramento who was the subject of a July 24 Huffington Post article linking him to the vandalism of a synagogue has been under investigation for about three weeks by the county sheriffs department, J. has learned.

There are 49 Jews left on the British island of Jersey. The pandemic has pushed their one synagogue to the brink. – JTA News – Jewish Telegraphic…

| July 29, 2020

LONDON (JTA) Jersey is one of Britains most unusual places an autonomous island closer to France than to mainland England, a tax haven for Londons superrich and the last remnant of the English crowns Norman domains.

Portland woman’s 100th birthday celebrated with surprise drive-by parade – ABC17News.com

| July 29, 2020

National-World Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) The oldest member of Shaarie Torah, a Portland synagogue, turned 100 years old on Sunday. Because of the pandemic, friends and neighbors got creative in celebrating Frida Gass Cohen and organized a surprise drive-by birthday parade for her.

Houses of worship take different paths toward reopening – Wicked Local Holbrook

| July 29, 2020

Houses of worship are continuing to evolve in their offerings for worship services and programming since Phase 2 of Gov. Charlie Bakers reopening plan that allows them to open their doors.

The story of Tisha B’Av, the saddest event in the Jewish calendar – Surrey Live

| July 29, 2020

Most events in the Jewish calendar revolve around celebration, but Tisha B'Av this Wednesday and Thursday (July 29 and 30) takes on a more mournful tone. With Surrey's largest Jewish community, Weybridge is home to North West Surrey Synagogue where this event is being marked this year with a live stream alongside other synagogues instead of face to face services.

Marcel Adams: A hundred years of loving Israel and life – The Jerusalem Post

| July 29, 2020

Ten years ago, when my father-in-law, Marcel Adams, turned 90, my wife, Linda, and I decided to film this amazing storyteller in action.As so often happened in the life of this dynamo who turns 100 August 2, he charmed our film crew Guy Sadot and Yuval Nathan the videographers from our sons bar mitzvah. These young Israelis found their roots and understood their Zionism by chronicling Marcels story.Its a larger-than-life tale: born in Romanias Carpathian mountains, surviving forced labor during World War II, making it to Palestine as a pioneer, fighting in the 48 war, eventually landing in Quebec City, then becoming a different kind of pioneer among the first to develop shopping centers in Canada.But as delighted as they were by Marcels perfectly delivered punch lines, the filmmakers started getting frustrated. They couldnt get him to go deep, to admit what made him tick.Marcel, born Meir Abramovici, in 1920, told vivid stories about growing up in Piatra Niamt

A Century of Struggle in Palestine – The Nation

| July 29, 2020

Near Tulkarem, 1948. (Bettmann / Getty) Heres the script: Criminalize the boycotts, deport the human rights advocates, rebrand anti-Zionism as anti-Semitism, smear the leftist Jews, infiltrate the leftist organizations, defund the aid programs, torpedo the political campaigns, fire the high school teachers and speech pathologists and network commentators, and pinkwash the occupation. The tactics vary today, but the intent remains the same

Debating the IHRA and Anti-Semitism: Why the CIJA Lost – The Bullet – Socialist Project

| July 29, 2020

Anti-Racism July 27, 2020 Michelle Weinroth For more than five years, and on numerous occasions, the Jewish anti-racist social justice organization Independent Jewish Voices Canada (IJV) invited the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) Canadas pro-Israel advocacy group to a public debate.


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