My mom downplayed her Indian Jewish heritage. I’m learning to reclaim it. – The Jewish News of Northern California
admin | September 6, 2020
This article originally appeared onAlma. Im in 4th grade and we are doing a project in geography class.
The real reasons Israel showed solidarity with Lebanon after the Beirut blast – Haaretz
admin | September 6, 2020
When disaster struck in Lebanon on August 4th, killing dozens, injuring thousands and causing widespread devastation, Israel's Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi offered to send equipment and treat the victims. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked UN Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov how Israel could help and President Reuven Rivlin also offered a helping hand
UAE To Open Embassy In Israel Within 3-5 Months: Official – Kashmir Observer
admin | September 6, 2020
WhatsAppFacebook Twitter Email11Shares (From L) Israeli security advisor Meir Ben-Shabbat, US presidents senior advisor Jared Kushner and UAEs National Security Adviser Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan hold a meeting in Abu Dhabi, on August 31, 2020. (Via Reuters) Dubai- A senior Emirati official says his country will open an embassy in the occupied territories within three to five months in the wake of a deal between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel to establish full diplomatic relations
All roads lead to Uman: Bratslav Hasidim will risk their lives to visit rebbe’s grave – Haaretz
admin | September 4, 2020
B., a Bratslav Hasid from Jerusalem, went on an atypical shopping trip with his friend. They entered one of the large fashion chains and left outfitted with jeans, T-shirts and baseball caps, completely secular outfits.
Yuyo and the Hasidic – Peacebuilding Fund for Palestinians and Israelis – PRESSENZA International News Agency
admin | September 4, 2020
By Jhon Snchez In 2010, one block away from the L train in Brooklyn, I always found my favorite falafel place. The owner was a Palestinian man, nicknamed Yuyo
South Nyack police looking for racist, anti-Semitic intruders of government Zoom meeting – The Journal News
admin | September 4, 2020
SOUTH NYACKPoliceareseeking the public's help to capture two masked bigots who interrupted a government meeting to spewracist, anti-Semitic comments and terrorist threats. The police released videos of theintrusions on the village website, warning, "The videos and photographs contain vulgar and offensive content." "The suspects stated multiple times 'I am going to bomb your village tonight and ISIS is coming to your village'," South Nyack-Grand View Daniel Wilson said in a news release. After displaying a Nazi swastika flag during an initial appearance, one hacker showed a rainbow flag, stating, "This is what I do to LGBTs," as a person is beheaded in the background, Wilson said.
Shofar lessons are becoming a pre-holiday necessity in the age of coronavirus – Religion News Service
admin | September 4, 2020
(RNS) In the biblical account, the walls of Jericho came tumbling down after Joshua commanded seven priests to blow their rams horns or shofars. This year, it will take a lot more than seven priests for the plaintive wail of the shofar to penetrate the walls of Jews sheltering in place for the Jewish High Holy Days. The coronavirus has left nearly all synagogues across the country shuttered
Study gives life-saving impetus for Ashkenazi women to screen for breast cancer – The Times of Israel
admin | September 4, 2020
Jerusalem research gives a new impetus for Ashkenazi Jewish women worldwide to get screened for breast cancer risk, say doctors behind a new study.
Learning to reclaim my Jewish-Indian heritage as an adult – The Jerusalem Post
admin | September 4, 2020
Im in 4th grade and we are doing a project in geography class. We have a week to hand in a folder of research and pictures on any chosen country. I go to the local travel agent with my mom and pick up a copy of the Exotic India brochure.
Zei Gezunt Responding to a Sneeze in these Difficult Times – The Times of Israel
admin | September 4, 2020
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