admin | June 6, 2022
Since 1946, Hillel of Buffalo has been a center for Jewish life at UB, serving as a nurturing community for generations of Jewish students. To commemorate its 75th anniversary, Hillel hosted a gala in the Center for the Arts in the closing weeks of the spring semester.
admin | June 6, 2022
The letters of Paul, or the Pauline Corpus as it is known, are crucial to the scriptures and to Christianity as a whole. There are twenty-seven books in the New Testament, and thirteen are attributed to the Apostle Paul
admin | June 6, 2022
A Reasoned Approach to Abortion I applaud Jews and Abortion in Secular Law, by Rabbis Michael Broyde and Gidon Rothstein (May 20).
admin | June 6, 2022
The horrifying mass murder of 18 school children and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas, occurred at the same time as the funeral of Celestine Chaney, grandmother of six and Buffalo mass shooting victim, was taking place. Only two of the10 Black Americans killed in Buffalo by an avowed white supremacist had been yet laid to rest when that tragedy was pushed out of the headlines to make room for yet another gruesome mass shooting. The Buffalo and Uvalde shootings, which took place only 10 days apart, were strikingly similar in that they both left gaping holes in minority communities and exemplify much of what is broken in American society.
admin | June 4, 2022
The Holocaustthe murder of about six million Jews by Nazi Germany from 1941 to 1945is the best-documented genocide in history. Although there is no single document which lists all Jewish victims of Nazi persecution, there is conclusive evidence that about six million were murdered.[1] There is also conclusive evidence that Jews were gassed at Auschwitz-Birkenau,[2] the Operation Reinhard extermination camps,[4][5] and in gas vans, and that there was a systematic plan by the Nazi leadership to murder them.[4] Evidence for the Holocaust comes in four main varieties:[4] The perpetrators attempted to avoid creating explicit evidence and tried to destroy the documentary and material evidence of their crimes before the German defeat.[4][8] Nevertheless, much of the evidence was preserved and collected by Allied investigators during and after the war
admin | June 4, 2022
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during the AIPAC policy conference in Washington, D.C., on March 26, 2019. Photo by Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images When Summer Lee appeared to edge out Steve Irwin in the Democratic primary of a blue Pittsburgh district last month, J Street came out swinging at their rival pro-Israel group, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, which spent $2.8 million to defeat the more left-leaning Lee.
admin | June 4, 2022
An appeals court panel has reversed a ruling that would have forced Washingtonville School District to begin busing Hasidic children to their religious schools on days when the public schools are closed.
admin | June 4, 2022
BROOKLYN, NY A teen who brutally beat a Hasidic man while he was walking to the synagogue near Bed-Stuy has been charged for the hate crime, according to prosecutors. Logan Jones, 18, was arraigned this week for the unprovoked attack, which unfolded in April on Gerry Street and Harrison Avenue, just a block from the Bed-Stuy border, according to prosecutors. Jones and others began punching and kicking the 21-year-old Jewish man while he was walking near the intersection with his wife, prosecutors said
admin | June 4, 2022
Who are Palestine refugees? Palestine refugees are defined as persons whose normal place of residence was Palestine during the period 1 June 1946 to 15 May 1948, and who lost both home and means of livelihood as a result of the 1948 conflict. UNRWAservices are available to all those living in its area of operations who meet this definition, who are registered with the Agency and who need assistance.
admin | June 4, 2022
Matzah pies called minas are a classic Sephardic Passover dish, traditionally served for brunch or lunch with the slow-cooked, hard-boiled eggs called huevos haminados.
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