admin | April 30, 2023
Who wrote the book? The author of the letter to the Hebrews remains shrouded in mystery. Even early in the churchs history, a Christian as learned as Origen had to admit his ignorance of the true author of Hebrews
admin | April 30, 2023
When Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) joined Congress in 2004, her constituents in South Florida sent her with a task. Dedicate a month comparable to Hispanic Heritage Month, Black History Month, and Womens History Month that honors the Jewish communitys contributions to the U.S.
admin | April 30, 2023
Ohio draft budget increases security, Holocaust education funding Cleveland Jewish News
admin | April 30, 2023
Republican governors are commemorating Jewish American Heritage Month, which begins in May, with a new joint statement recognizing the achievements of Jewish Americans, pledging support for Israel and opposing antisemitism. As public servants and governors, we support and recognize May as Jewish American Heritage Month and call for observance to celebrate the historical, economic and cultural impact of the Jewish-American people who have strengthened our communities and emboldened our nation throughout history, the governors say in their statement, which was first shared with Jewish Insider. The statement was signed by all 26 of the Republican governors in the United States who are now in office, including Ron DeSantis of Florida, Brian Kemp of Georgia, Glenn Youngkin of Virginia and Sarah Huckabee Sanders of Arkansas.
admin | April 30, 2023
Waseem Awawdeh, one of five defendants charged with targeting a Jewish man in a brazen antisemitic attack that drew an outcry from New York Citys Jewish community, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to attempted assault and criminal possession of a weapon, a spokesperson for the Manhattan district attorneys office confirmed. He will be sentenced on June 13 to 12 months in jail for attempted assault in the second degree as a hate crime and six months for criminal possession in the fourth degree, the spokesperson told Jewish Insider on Tuesday, noting that his sentences will be served consecutively.
admin | April 30, 2023
A group of left-leaning New York City Council members, including Brooklyns controversial Charles Barron, failed to back a resolution to establish an End Jew Hatred Day in the Big Apple and are facing criticism from both sides of the aisle. After speaking on the floor about the atrocities of the Holocaust, I was sick to my stomach listening to the explanations on the NO votes and abstentions on a simple resolution asking to proclaim a day to End Jew Hatred, said the GOP lawmaker who sponsored the bill, Inna Vernikov.
admin | April 29, 2023
In two separate events on Capitol Hill on Thursday, dozens of lawmakers came together to celebrate the U.S.
admin | April 29, 2023
Voice for Jewish community reflects on first week of jury selection in synagogue shooting trial CBS News
admin | April 29, 2023
WARSAW (JTA) A Jewish association has released what is being called the first report on antisemitism conducted with direct input from Polish Jewish community organizations, counting 488 incidents in 2022 submitted via an online portal and collected through extensive interviews with community members. The incident total released on Monday by the Czulent Jewish Association is more than four times the number reported for 2021 by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights. The reports lead author, Anna Zieliska, said 86% of incidents involved online harassment and insults.
admin | April 29, 2023
NEW YORK -- The Anti-Defamation League, a Jewish civil rights organization that is celebrating its 110th birthday this year, has opened a new satellite office based out of the Boro Park Jewish Community Center. "It's about incident response, working with victims, working with law enforcement," said ADL New York/New Jersey Regional Director Scott Richmond.
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