admin | July 8, 2022
Nobody saw it coming. On Saturday, July 2, around 100 members of a white nationalist hate group called the Patriot Front, with chapters in some 40 states, including Massachusetts, showed up unannounced in downtown Boston and marched along parts of the Freedom Trail.
admin | July 8, 2022
Any Jew who survived the Holocaust is a brand plucked from the fire (Zechariah 3:2). That is especially true of any European Jew, and even more so of any European Jew who survived the worst of the Holocaust: Auschwitz and then the Death March to Mauthausen in 1945
admin | July 8, 2022
Destroying lives through false accusations, innuendo and distortions has never been easier. In his book Other Peoples Money and How Bankers Use It, Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis famously wrote, Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases.
admin | July 8, 2022
Question: Where I live, I see Chabad shluchim offering Jewish passerby to put on tefillin. Is this of any value if they are otherwise non-observant
admin | July 6, 2022
Why dont more Jews play sports? In 1911, that question was on the mind of Rabbi Martin Meyer, who favored the moral and physical virtues of a nice outdoor game. While it may be sporadically noted that a Jew participates in athletic events, or [is] a participant in outdoor sports, we anticipate the day when it will be the rule and not the exception, Martin wrote in an editorial in this paper
admin | July 6, 2022
By Benjamin Kerstein Anyone involved in the discourse on Israel and Zionism is aware that the words as a Jew often presage something distinctly monstrous, such as ferocious denunciations of Israel, Zionism, the Israel lobby, and the pro-Israel American Jewish majority. It would be a mistake, however, to see anti-Zionist Jews as wholly alien to us.
admin | July 6, 2022
(Photo courtesy of Susan Kristol) Susan Kristol gets to the root of her work, connecting her Judaism to her background teaching Latin and Greek literature at the University of Pennsylvania and Brandeis University. This 68-year-old from McLean said she was raised as a Reform Jew, but became a Conservative Jew because she felt more rooted in the Jewish tradition and liked the Conservative focus on worship. I dont want to criticize anyones choice of what stream of Judaism theyre in
admin | July 6, 2022
Of all the signs that the Jewish communitys political influence has waned in New York City, perhaps none has been as stark as the City University of New Yorks frequent spasms of open distaste toward the Jews, many of them Mizrahi, middle class, or foreign born, who attend its dozens of colleges and graduate schools. The CUNY law school faculty unanimously endorsed a student council Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions resolution targeting Israel in May. Those students had also chosen Nerdeen Kiswani, founder of a radical activist group committed to globalizing the Intifada against Israeli Jews and their sympathizers, as one of their commencement speakers.
admin | July 6, 2022
In time for the upcoming school year, Chabad Jewish Center of Troy is launching a brand-new Hebrew School of the Arts. The school will service preschool and elementary level children to provide them Jewish education in a fun and meaningful way. At the Hebrew School of the Arts we have developed exactly this, said Rabbi Menachem Caytak of Chabad Jewish Center of Troy
admin | July 6, 2022
Jewish summer camps have a rich history dating back to before World War I. (Photo: Getty Creative) The Jewish summer camp experience has become a beloved summer memory for many Jewish families and communities.
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