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Thousands of Hasidic Jews defy travel warnings by making New Year …

| September 27, 2022

An armed police officer stays in guard as Hasidic Jewish pilgrims walk after praying at the grave of Rabbi Nachman in Uman, Ukraine.SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP via Getty Images Hasidic Jews make an annual pilgrimage to Uman, a central Ukrainian city, during Rosh Hashanah. This year, thousands are traveling to Uman despite warnings not to, The New York Times reported. They will worship at the grave-side of the revered 19th century rabbi, Nachman of Breslov.

Wanted for slapping Hasidic man in unprovoked attack – New York Daily News

| September 27, 2022

A Hasidic man was slapped by a stranger while walking in Brooklyn, the third suspected hate crime in Williamsburg in less than two days, police said Tuesday. The 27-year-old victim, dressed in his religions traditional garb, was confronted by the stranger on Lynch St. near Marcy Ave.

The ‘OK’ Hand Gesture Is Now Listed As A Symbol Of Hate : NPR – NPR.org

| September 27, 2022

The "OK" hand gesture is among 36 new entries in the Anti-Defamation League's "Hate on Display" database. lucapierro/Getty Images/RooM RF hide caption The "OK" hand gesture is among 36 new entries in the Anti-Defamation League's "Hate on Display" database

Virtual reality is educating new generations about the Holocaust – Connecticut Public

| September 27, 2022

One day soon, there will be no more Holocaust survivors. The passage of time will eventually take all the men and women who survived the Nazi genocide of European Jews

Worshiper stabbed to death outside Dimona synagogue after asking suspect to be quiet – The Times of Israel

| September 27, 2022

A man in his 50s was stabbed to death on Saturday following an apparent argument outside a synagogue in the southern city of Dimona.

Paxton Works to Safeguard First Amendment Protections for Religious Group Facing Illegal Discrimination – Texas Attorney General (.gov)

| September 27, 2022

Attorney General Paxton has joined an Alabama-led multistate amicus brief in the Atlanta-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, fighting to defend the First Amendment rights of a Jewish synagogue facing unconstitutional discrimination

Date, fast times, meaning behind Yom Kippur and what celebrations involve – iNews

| September 27, 2022

Yom Kippur, one of the most sacred dates in the Jewish religious calendar, is soon approaching. The holiday known as the Day of Atonement falls 10 days after Rosh Hashanah, which marks the beginning of the Jewish year. It is a time for Jewish communities around the world to reflect on the past year and ask Gods forgiveness for any sins they have committed.

Finding Refuge from War and Persecution in Connecticut’s Quiet Corner – UConn Today – University of Connecticut

| September 27, 2022

One only needs to watch the nightly news to see the destruction of war and its impact on the millions of civilians caught in the middle.


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