admin | July 5, 2021
(Corrects acronym in second paragraph) LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) -Europe will celebrate its first continent-wide Jewish LGBT+ Pride on Saturday against a backdrop of rising concern about anti-Semitism and homophobia in countries such as Hungary, Poland and Germany.
admin | July 5, 2021
UW and the community | UW Notebook June 29, 2021 Recent news from the Jackson School of International Studies includes a new endowed scholarship for study of India made possible by two alumni, and a book on angels in ancient Jewish culture by Jewish Studies professor Mika Ahuvia.
admin | July 5, 2021
Since the early 2000s, Yael Bartana has brought the remnants of the Jewish question into sharp relief. Redemption Now, a survey at Berlins Jewish Museum on through October 10, includes early videos that simultaneously detail and estrange the rituals of Israeli Orthodox Jewish and settler communities. In recent years, her work has grown more formally elaborateand provocativein its choreographies and pre-enactments
admin | July 5, 2021
Roger Pinto and his son David speaking on Israeli television shortly after their ordeal at the hands of an antisemitic gang in 2017.
admin | July 5, 2021
WESTPORT, Connecticut A year after Easy Rider came out, Bruce Ente bought his first motorcycle. It was 1970 and Ente, then aged 19, decided what he needed was a Honda CB350. So he spent his bar mitzvah money to make the purchase.
admin | July 5, 2021
There are many Jewish athletes competing in the Tokyo Olympics this summer.
admin | July 5, 2021
A Jewish elderly couple was confirmed to be among those killed in the building collapse in Surfside, Florida, last week. The bodies of Leon Oliwkowicz, 80, and his wife Cristina Beatriz (Rus) de Oliwkowicz, 74, were recovered by rescue workers on Sunday and identified later that night. The couple was laid to rest in a traditional Jewish ceremony on Monday
admin | July 5, 2021
Two major moves in progress dramatize the six-year success of the Detroit Public Theatre (DPT) the move into a larger space and the move of its first commissioned play from Motown to Broadway. Sarah Winkler, a longtime New York stage professional who partnered with local stage professionals and community leaders to establish DPT, mustered through the pandemic by collaborating on plans for the new 7,000-square-foot facility and proudly tracking the development of Broadway-bound Birthday Candles
admin | July 3, 2021
Tenafly works to include Holocaust history into the schools Tenafly works to include Holocaust history into the schools following student writing an essay from the perspective of Adolf Hitler. Tariq Zehawi, NorthJersey.com Onthe heels of a controversy that left the community reeling, a global human rights organization is partnering with Tenafly to promote Holocaust awareness and turn it into a "teachable moment." "Rather than arguingover what should and shouldnot have been said, we're using this situation as an opportunityto learn,"said Tenafly Mayor Mark Zinna at a Friday morning newsconference at which the initiative was announced.
admin | July 3, 2021
That changed when a man wielding a baseball bat came after him in front of his synagogue in Graz, Austria. The building had been repeatedly vandalized and while Rosen managed to reach his car and escape unharmed physically, he was shaken to his core. "After the attack, those warnings of my grandparents had kind of a flashback," he told CNN
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