admin | July 3, 2021
MADRID (JTA) Matilde Gini de Barnatn and her daughter Viviana Rajel Barnatn didnt set out to make Jewish history in Spain. In the 1960s and 70s, Matilde, now 85, established herself in Argentina as a prominent researcher, teacher and scholar of the history of Sephardic culture and the Spanish Inquisition in Ibero-America. Her extensive expertise and recognition in Argentine intellectual circles helped her become a close friend of the renowned writer Jorge Luis Borges.
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admin | July 3, 2021
Behind every work of art created by Oreen Cohen, a partner at Pittsburghs OOA Designs LLC, is the voice of her mother fused with the influence of Israel. Long before Cohen graduated from the University at Buffalo and then Carnegie Mellon University where her masters work included an allegorical film involving the burial of a gilded casket filled with sunflower seeds in Braddock, Pennsylvania her Sephardic Israeli-Moroccan mother would utter short Hebrew aphorisms.
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admin | July 3, 2021
Rabbi Lenny Sarko had a problem that was threatening to derail his career. After spending years as an environmental scientist creating recycling systems for corporations nationwide, Rabbi Sarko realized he was done with all the travel and decided to pursue a job related to his one true passion: Judaism.
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admin | July 3, 2021
Updated June 30 at 10:50 a.m. Almost immediately after learning that the unique Jewish adult education center HaMaqom would be closing, Rachel and David Biale Jewish educators with links to the Berkeley institution since its founding in the 1970s knew they had to do something.
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Shirley Benyas, 93, a resident of Jewish Senior Lifes Meer Apartments in West Bloomfield for the past six years, has been teaching a Yiddish class for other Meer residents for nearly two months. Benyas learned to read, write and speak Yiddish through an afterschool program from the time she was 8 years old until her first year in college
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admin | June 16, 2021
Tammuz, 5781June 10-July 9, 2021 This month of Tammuz is the Moon-ruled month of the Jewish year. Jacobs blessing to Reuven, tribal ruler of this month, in Genesis 49:4 describes him as unstable as water
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admin | June 16, 2021
Watch: CHS Class of 1937 celebrates 80th reunion Five members of Chambersburg's Class of '37 reminisce about their high school days, and how the world has changed in the last 80 years. Vicky Taylor As graduation speakers go, former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt isnt too shabby
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admin | June 16, 2021
In October 2018, intelligence analyst Mitchell Silber was in Ukraine on a job assessing security threats to Jews around Europe when the United States experienced the countrys deadliest-ever anti-Semitic attack.
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News and research before you hear about it on CNBC and others. Claim your 1-week free trial to StreetInsider Premium here. Herzliya, Israel and Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp.
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admin | June 3, 2021
There are those in this world who have earned a reputation for perpetuating bigotry and espousing hatred. We can predict what these people will say before they even open their mouths.
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