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What most Jews don’t realise about festival with more gifts than Christmas – The Age

| December 11, 2020

Well, no, on various counts, even though that is what most Jews believe. Some 168 years before the Common Era, Antiochus IV outlawed some Jewish practices

Morocco agrees to normalize ties with Israel in exchange for U.S. recognition of Western Sahara sovereignty – Haaretz

| December 11, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Morocco and Israel have agreed to normalize relations, adding that he has signed a proclamation recognizing Moroccan sovereignty over the Western Sahara

Ehud Olmert to ‘Post’: Women need to take on leadership roles in Israel – The Jerusalem Post

| December 11, 2020

The political awakening in recent days, in the face of what appears to be a fourth round of elections in two years, expected to take place in the coming months, gives rise to various ideas about the composition of the forces expected to arise. The impression I get is that the prominent players in the opposition have learned nothing from their failure to form a stable and strong political force that will lead to the downfall of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his gang.The past year has proven to everyone who needed that the public system in the country needs a new kind of discourse. The naive, perhaps somewhat childish, expectations of Blue and White that the coronavirus justified an agreement with Netanyahu as an expression of the sense of urgency that necessitates unconventional steps collapsed.Alternate Prime Minister Benny Gantz and Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi truly believed that Netanyahu was worried about the fate of the country and he would abide by the agreement he signed

Author Joseph A. Levy’s new book Forbidden Love is a moving story about love, friendship, and family for two New York professionals from different…

| December 11, 2020

REGO PARK, N.Y.

Israeli, Jordanian foreign ministers meet, with plenty of issues on their agenda – Al-Monitor

| December 11, 2020

Dec 6, 2020 Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi met Dec. 3 with his Jordanian counterpart Ayman Safadi at the Allenby Bridge border crossing. The Jordanians are said to have asked for the meetingin order to discuss some practical matters

Jewish Synagogue Receives Another Threatening Call: Blotter – Patch.com

| December 7, 2020

NORTHBROOK, IL The following information comes from the Northbrook Police Department and court records as a record of incidents reported to police and those arrested on criminal charges, which represent accusations by the state that are often dropped or reduced. Updated information may be available from the Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court.

Somehow, Ive Become the Threat – Slate

| December 7, 2020

Protesters gather in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Borough Park to denounce lockdowns of their neighborhood due to a spike in COVID-19 cases on Oct. 7.Spencer Platt/Getty Images In October, Blima Marcus, a nurse practitioner and ultra-Orthodox resident of Borough Park, Brooklyn, received a call from a close friend. The womans teenage son was showing COVID-19 symptomsa headache, fever, and decreased appetiteafter being exposed to a positive case of the virus at a local synagogue where he prayed daily

‘Beautiful in its own way’: Conversions to Judaism amid the pandemic – Jewish Insider

| December 7, 2020

Rabbi Adam Mintz, a Modern Orthodox rabbi based on Manhattans Upper West Side, has performed conversions each year for the past three decades, meeting in-person with hundreds of individuals undergoing the transformative process. Despite restrictions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic including the halting of in-person religious services and the temporary closing of his mikvah Mintz is busier than ever. You would think, he told Jewish Insider, that conversions would be put on hold, that people wouldnt approach me to start studying for the process

Hot-Desk Judaism has arrived. | Sally Berkovic | The Blogs – The Times of Israel

| December 7, 2020

Hot-Desk Jews are the future. Flexible, cost-efficient, non-hierarchical and collaborative, the hot-desk work space offers opportunities for varied experiences, cultural exchange and heightened personal autonomy.

Work, history and dialogue keep Jews, Muslims happy together in sunny Marseille – The Times of Israel

| December 7, 2020

MARSEILLE, France Although punctuality isnt a dominant trait among most Jewish leaders (and non-leaders) who agree to sit down with The Times of Israel, Michel Cohen Tenoudji, the president of the Jewish community of Marseille, apologized through his black cloth mask as he barreled into his simple office on the second floor of the Great Synagogue compound a few minutes late. He was unable to let the interview run overtime, he said, because a local Muslim leader would be visiting him directly afterward.


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