The First Orthodox Jew Close to Making the NBA Gets the Doc Treatment – Rolling Stone
admin | July 28, 2023
The First Orthodox Jew Close to Making the NBA Gets the Doc Treatment Rolling Stone
Jew – Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
admin | June 17, 2023
The Jewish scriptures say that Judaism began with a man named Abram who lived in the city of Ur, in present-day Iraq.
Putin: My Jewish friends say Zelensky isnt Jewish, is a disgrace to the faith – The Times of Israel
admin | June 17, 2023
Putin: My Jewish friends say Zelensky isnt Jewish, is a disgrace to the faith The Times of Israel Ukraine news: Putin attacks Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Jewish heritage calling him a 'disgrace to Jewish people' Sky News Putin Says His Jewish Friends Think Zelensky 'Isn't a Jew' The Daily Beast
Biden Touts CAIR, SPLC in Launching Antisemitism Strategy
admin | June 6, 2023
President Joe Biden released a national strategy to combat antisemitism touting commitments from organizations that have attacked Jewish groups while declining to mention a single Orthodox Jewish group and failing to unequivocally condemn attacks on Israel as antisemitic, just hours before religiously observant Jews had to unplug for a 48-hour festival.
Who are the Real Jews? | My Jewish Learning
admin | June 4, 2023
During these weeks when autumn turns to winter, the weekly Torah portions relate the story of Jewish genealogy, from Abraham and Sarah to Isaac to Jacob and Esau, twin brothers who part ways leaving Jacob and his sons ostensibly as the exclusive inheritors of the Abrahamic message. It is perhaps serendipitous that we find ourselves at this point in the Torah cycle amid a contemporary controversy over a film claiming that Black Africans are the true Jews and white Jews are imposters. Setting aside for the moment the disturbing antisemitic tropes deployed in the film, and the fact that there is no shortage of Black Jews that fully and rightfully identify with the Jewish community, there is something here that should attract our attention: How do we who call ourselves Jews authenticate our own Jewishness?
Timely reflections on the coronation | Chaim Ingram | The Blogs
admin | May 11, 2023
I never cease to be amazed by how what I am learning at any given time has a seemingly serendipitous relevance to a concurrent event in the calendar. But as every believing Jew knows, nothing is entirely by chance. The Daf Yomi cycle lasts around seven years and five months
Defendant pleads guilty to brazen antisemitic attack that …
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.
NYC Council progressives vote no, from ‘End Jew Hatred Day’
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.
Polish-Jewish group releases antisemitism report that shows steep …
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.
First antisemitism report conducted with the Polish Jewish community shows how Jew is used to discredit enemies – Forward
admin | April 25, 2023
First antisemitism report conducted with the Polish Jewish community shows how Jew is used to discredit enemies Forward
