admin | June 16, 2021
Now open at Kansas City's Union Station is a huge, new, historical exhibition. The exhibition is fronted by one of the freight cars that once transported hundreds of thousands of souls to the Auschwitz death camp in southeastern Poland between 1940 and 1945. "Auschwitz
admin | June 16, 2021
The recent violent conflict in Israel and Gaza has resulted in a dramatic increase in antisemitic acts in the United States. In some cities, Jewish individuals have been assaulted and seriously injured; others have been subjected to insults in person or on social media. In a communication to the Detroit area Jewish community last week, Federations leadership stated, An alarming statistic was shared recently by the Secure Community Network, the official safety and security organization of the Jewish community in North America: Over the past month, in the wake of Israels 11-day conflict with Hamas, antisemitic acts in the U.S
admin | June 16, 2021
After 12 years, Israel finally has a new prime minister in Naftali Bennett. Next month, it will also get a new president when Isaac Herzog replaces Reuven Rivlin.
admin | June 16, 2021
SPRINGFIELD An East Longmeadow man was convicted of two federal criminal counts linked to an attempted arson of a Jewish elder care complex in 2020. John Rathbun began standing trial for the second time in U.S
admin | June 16, 2021
Nazi collaborator, the worlds biggest drug dealer, a traitor to the United States, one of the most evil people in the world, even Satans seed. To judge by some of the epithets hurled at him over the years, Jewish-American billionaire George Soros may certainly be one of the most hated people in the world
admin | June 16, 2021
(JTA) Three Jewish nonprofit organizations will receive a slice of the latest $2.74 billion in grants handed out by MacKenzie Scott, philanthropist and former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Scott and her husband Dan Jewett announced Tuesday that they were distributing new funds to 286 different organizations, bringingScotts total charitable giving since July 2020 to $8.5 billion. The latest grants include Scotts first to Jewish groups.The three Jewish grantees are Maryland-based HIAS, which advocates for and gives aid to immigrants and refugees; Repair the World, a community service and social justice organization based in New York; and Afrika Tikkun, an aid organization founded by the chief rabbi of South Africa after the end of apartheid there.
admin | June 16, 2021
I'm an Israeli-American lawyer, Jewish, married to a Palestinian resident of Ramallah, and author of the book, Maqluba Upside-Down Love (Hebrew), which describes how we met and fell in love. This blog is about raising our two children, 7-year-old Forat and 3-year-old Adam, in the West Bank and more recently in the U.S., where were spending a sabbatical year
admin | June 16, 2021
I was reading your May 28 article, Israelis, Palestinians rally support on L.I., and was disgusted by how it normalized far-right extremists and portrayed them as representative of Long Islands Jewish community. Most glaring was when you quoted an attendee at the May 23 Great Neck rally, Karen Lichtbraun, and gave the group she was representing, Yad Yamin, the spartan label New York-based organization. Did you not feel it was worth mentioning that Yad Yamin is a Kahanist organization with strong ties to the FBI-designated terrorist group founded by Meir Kahane, himself, the Jewish Defense League?
admin | June 16, 2021
Thirty-fiveyears in the making, theCongregation Children of Israels Sisterhood recently released their new cookbook, Eat & Be Satisfied,a 350-pagecelebration ofNortheast Georgias vibrant Jewish and Southern culinary heritage.
admin | June 16, 2021
A Jewish student group at Cal Poly opened it's new pavilion as a way to celebrate graduates and future students. SLO Hillel dedicated the new space, designed by students and community members, to the Jewish community on Cal Poly's campus with a graduation ceremony. The new Makom Hillel gathering space, is located at the JCC Federation grounds at Laureate Lane and will serve as a central meeting point for Jewish students throughout the Central Coast
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