admin | August 23, 2021
Until this year, Jewish Family Services of Silicon Valley was helping to resettle about 50 refugees per year from all around the world. But the picture has changed suddenly and dramatically with the recent pullout of American troops from Afghanistan and the rapid takeover by the Taliban.
admin | August 23, 2021
Sun, Aug 22, 2021 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4) Register here. Jewish Heritage Alliance, in collaboration with our co-hosting Partners, presents Sefarad: The Untold Story That Changed the World PART II A 3-part series exploring History, Memory, and Legacy The Sephardic experience is more than merely recounting a history; this is a far-reaching segment of Jewish and world history spanning centuries with profound consequences still unfolding in present day. Yet despite its historic importance, many in the Jewish and Latino communities have yet to learn the relevance and impact of these events
admin | August 23, 2021
Giles Tremlettis a contributing editor to theGuardianand Fellow of the Caada Blanch Centre, London School of Economics. He has lived in and written about Spain for over twenty years, and is the author ofCatherine of Aragon,Ghosts of Spain, andIsabella of Castile, winner of the 2018 Elizabeth Longford Prize
admin | August 22, 2021
TANGIER, Morocco For more than a half-century, a Moorish-style house in the old city of Tangier considered one of Moroccos cultural gems drew musicians and other artists from around the world seeking to learn about the Sufi music and rituals of the descendants of slaves in the country. But the one-of-a-kind center for traditional Gnawa music was abandoned early this year because it was in danger of collapse, and long delays to restore it as part of a government rehabilitation plan for this city on Moroccos northern coast put its future in peril.
admin | August 22, 2021
BitChute, which has been described as the YouTube of the far right, is also home to a growing number of videos which target prominent black and minority ethnic politicians in Scotland with extremist and racist rhetoric. In the past month alone, more than 60 videos focused on Scottish affairs have been uploaded to the site, prompting one MP to call for an investigation by Ofcom. However, BitChute said it was a politically neutral company which welcomes people from all backgrounds.
admin | August 22, 2021
The German writer WG Sebald, who died in a car accident in 2001 at the age of 57, left behind a slender body of complex work that is even more intricate and troubling than it first looks, as Carole Angiers extraordinary biography makes plain.
admin | August 22, 2021
thursday sponsored: grand street summer restaurant week returns to williamsburg now through august 29th.
admin | August 22, 2021
Theres little time to catch your breath between summer and the High Holiday season this year. With Labor Day and Rosh Hashana sharing the same date on the calendar, its not too soon to start thinking about festive meals, gatherings with loved ones, and other traditions that go hand-in-hand with the fall Jewish holidays. Fortunately, weve had another exceptional year for kosher wine production.
admin | August 22, 2021
Editor's Note: This article appeared in the August 2021 issue of SLM.Chatawa and the Grand Pied opened August 18.
admin | August 22, 2021
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