admin | April 7, 2022
Captain Dan Hanley, whose antisemitism I exposed yesterday, has responded like most of the Jew-haters I encounter: cowardly denying what is patently obvious. But unfortunately for him, his response to my post itself does nothing to help his cause. Why does he feel the need to mention I am a Jew
admin | April 7, 2022
Konstanty Gebert By Konstanty Gebert As a Jew growing up in Poland, I participated in the Polish democratic opposition of the 1970s, then the pro-democracy Solidarity movement and finally the anti-Communist underground of the 1980s. I was very painfully aware that some of my fellow militants were antisemitic, and that at times this antisemitism, not a love of freedom, could be the main motivation of their actions
admin | April 7, 2022
NAIROBI, Kenya (JTA) In 1990, Florence Wangiju showed up at the door of the Israeli embassy in Nairobi. Arms folded across her chest, Wangiju, who was called Wanjuki, resolutely told the staff she wanted to go to a synagogue, to see how Jews worshipped.
admin | April 7, 2022
(JTA) Ezra Furmans latest song title, Book Of Our Names, might sound familiar thats because the indie rockers newest song is inspired by the Hebrew title for the Bibles Book of Exodus.
admin | April 7, 2022
I always wanted for my family what I observe in so many other Jewish families: that feeling of deep connection that comes from being part of a Jewish community. To build bonds, I said yes when asked to teach a Yom Kippur study session at a local synagogue. I said yes when asked to provide feedback to rabbis on diversity initiatives
admin | April 7, 2022
'In the event of war with Israel, the mullahs will not hesitate to use them as bargaining chips' In 1979, shortly after the Islamic Revolution in Iran and the coming to power of the mullahs, notables from the country's Jewish community asked to meet Ayatollah Khomeini, the country's new strongman ruler. The Jewish leaders brought a tray filled with gold and silver in which they concealed a check for ten million dollars: the Jewish community of Iran had just bought its peace. The next day, Khomeini declared that anyone who attacked a Jew should be held accountable.
admin | April 7, 2022
Mostyska is a town that very few people had ever heard of before March. Its a small, very old city in the far west of Ukraine; it often changed hands, sometimes Ukrainian, sometimes Polish, always picturesque, often unsafe.
admin | April 7, 2022
Moments after being welcomed to Twitter by Matt Lucas (@RealMattLucas), actor Elliot Levey (@ellevey) was receiving compliments about his pineapple.
admin | April 7, 2022
Ralph Leo Oppler Ralph Leo Oppler, 86, passed away on March 30, 2022. Born in Middletown, New York to Charles and Jetta Oppler, Ralph was introduced to the love of his life by his sister, Joan, and they married on September 22, 1957.
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