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Jewish transgender transformation explored in new book – The Jerusalem Post

| July 9, 2021

If as former Apple CEO John Sculley once said timing is everything, author Larry Goldsmith has managed to pull off the fictional coup of the decade by producing a work of fiction book that is totally outside of his experience.

A Word of Torah: The Best-Laid Plans … Detroit Jewish News – The Jewish News

| July 9, 2021

Awaiter remembers every detail of an order but forgets those details as soon as the plates hit the table. Inspired by this thought experiment, German psychologist Bluma Wulfovna Zeigarnik conducted a series of laboratory tests to demonstrate that people have a better recollection of the puzzles they are prevented from finishing than those they have completed

What do you do when you’re tired of being Jewish? – The Jerusalem Post

| July 9, 2021

As I took my child to kindergarten this morning, I walked past a father, wrapped in tefillin, dropping off his son and waving goodbye with the leather straps between his fingers. I get coffee and see men in their tallitot picking up fresh bread on their way to synagogue, women whispering the morning prayers at the bus stop, old men with a stick in one hand and a little Book of Psalms in the other, reciting as they walk. This is Israel.

Tokyo Olympics: All the Jewish Athletes to Watch – The Jewish News

| July 9, 2021

(JTA) The 2020 Tokyo Olympics are finally happening, a full year after they were planned. And yes, theyre still being called the 2020 Olympics, even though theyre happening in 2021.

Why Were the Jews Blamed for the Black Death? – The Great Courses Daily News

| July 9, 2021

By Dorsey Armstrong, Ph.D., Purdue UniversityThe Crusaders Attack on the Jews In 1095, Pope Urban II called for Christian forces to head to the Middle East and retake Jerusalem and the rest of the Holy Land from the Muslim rulers who controlled it. Several of the Crusaders, on their way overland through Europe, got to the area of the Rhineland, which had several large Jewish populations

Boston Jews rally together after streak of attacks in the area – JTA News – Jewish Telegraphic Agency

| July 9, 2021

BOSTON (JTA) Days after a series of violent acts stunned Greater Boston and threatened its Jewish community, residents are jolted but resolute, vowing to continue taking pride in their Jewish identity. The latest incident occurred on Thursday, when Chabad Rabbi Shlomo Noginski was stabbed eight times outside of Shaloh House, a Jewish school and synagogue in Brighton, where he teaches

Jewish and Hindu rituals were part of our wedding day along with our beloved Habs – CBC.ca

| July 9, 2021

This First Person article is the experience of Taryn Perelmiter andDarpan Patel, newlyweds living in Montreal's West Island. For more information about CBC's First Person stories, please seethe FAQ

The forgotten American-Jewish war hero who went toe to toe with the Nazis – Haaretz

| July 9, 2021

Pursuing the Wehrmacht deep into occupied Western Europe during World War II, the U.S. Army's 3rd Armored Division ran into an obstacle in Soissons, France.

From ‘The Jewish Nobel’ to the prize of the Jewish people – The Jerusalem Post

| July 9, 2021

The world is becoming increasingly polarized. Conflicting ideologies are pulling humanity apart and our collective common ground seems to be shrinking. The same holds true for the Jewish people

The Thessaloniki of Jewish memory – Kathimerini English Edition

| July 9, 2021

Among the Greek actors who take part in the film are Vassilis Karampoulas (left) and Angeliki Papoulia. The first question I wanted to pose to Orestis Andreadakis when he spoke to me of his project The City and the City was how the history of Thessalonikis Jewish community can be linked to the bicentennial of the Greek Revolution, which is the theme of this years Thessaloniki Documentary Festival.


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