admin | November 30, 2020
This Native American Heritage Month, I hope youve been able to read some of the amazing books by Native American writers that were released this year. If not, theres still timeBecause you should not only read books by Native writers this month, you should be reading them all year long! Anyway, if theres one book you read this month, make itHow We Go Home: Voices From Indigenous North Americawhich is out now byVoice of WitnessandHaymarket Books. Edited by oral historian Sara Sinclair (Cree-Ojibwe),How We Go Homeis a collection of twelve oral histories by Indigenous people from across Canada and the United States.
Category: Jewish American Heritage Month |
Comments Off on The Ms. Q&A: Sara Sinclair on the Imperative of Indigenous Voices – Ms. Magazine
Tags:
admin | November 30, 2020
In one sense, Rabbi Joshua Gerstein has come a long way from his roots in a traditional Conservative American Jewish home. In another way, those exact roots are what started him on his journey.Growing up, he saw his parents gradually become more religiously observant. Both of his grandfathers were active in pro-Israel causes, and Gerstein was blessed with a strong sense of connection to Israel as a state, country and as the Jewish homeland.He was 10 when he made his first visit to Israel, but it was his bar mitzvah trip that changed everything.I remember looking around and feeling an overwhelming sense of belonging.
Category: Jewish American Heritage Month |
Comments Off on Making aliyah allows one young rabbi to break out of the American bubble – The Jerusalem Post
Tags:
admin | November 30, 2020
In the past two months, Secretary of the Navy Kenneth Braithwaite has announced the names of three future Virginia class attack submarines. In a departure from the established convention, which the lead boat in the class had set, all three will be named after fish
Category: Jewish American Heritage Month |
Comments Off on The Navy Has Started Naming Its Submarines After Sea Creatures Again – The Drive
Tags:
admin | November 30, 2020
Record-breaking virus numbers reported among Palestinians Palestinians have seen a record-shattering 1,811 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, as the pandemic worsens in both the West Bank and Gaza.
Category: Jewish American Heritage Month |
Comments Off on Polls show Yamina continuing to challenge Netanyahu as coalition falters – The Times of Israel
Tags:
admin | November 17, 2020
Egypt unveils ancient coffins, statues found in Saqqara necropolis CAIRO Egyptian antiquities officials announce the discovery of at least 100 ancient coffins, some with mummies inside, and around 40 gilded statues in a vast Pharaonic necropolis south of Cairo.
Category: Jewish American Heritage Month |
Comments Off on Ministers to reportedly weigh nightly curfew as drop in infections seems to slow – The Times of Israel
Tags:
admin | November 11, 2020
The world media is abuzz with news about the presidential elections in the United States, the fighting in and around Nagorno-Karabakh and the upcoming second wave of the COVID-19 epidemic. That being said, the situation in Syria remains very much in the focus of attention of analysts and political scientists. Recently, against the backcloth of the developments in Syria, media outlets have increasingly been discussing issues pertaining to relations between Russia and the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI)
Category: Jewish American Heritage Month |
Comments Off on India, Saudi Arabia and the Riyal 20: The Intent and the Repercussions – Modern Diplomacy
Tags:
admin | November 9, 2020
BY DEBRA KEEFER RAMAGE Bruce Springsteen First, let us consider the staggering array of online workouts available these days, especially those geared toward seniors who might have mobility issues. Chair workouts and zero-impact aerobics (ZIP) dominate the list
Category: Jewish American Heritage Month |
Comments Off on Some inspirational folks who are aging gracefully; plus, explosion of senior workouts online – Southside Pride
Tags:
admin | November 7, 2020
BOSTON Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus (MBLLC) celebrated the close of Latinx Heritage Month with a virtual event commemorating the countless contributions of the Massachusetts Latinx community last Thursday. Lino Covarrubias, nominated by Rep.
Category: Jewish American Heritage Month |
Comments Off on Framingham’s Covarrubias Receives Latinx Excellence Day on the Hill Award – framinghamsource.com
Tags:
admin | November 1, 2020
When I was born back in 1955, East Jerusalem was part of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
Category: Jewish American Heritage Month |
Comments Off on The implications of US policy shift on Jerusalem – Arab News
Tags:
admin | November 1, 2020
Tara Kirk, pictured with her husband, found out she has a gene mutation that puts her at higher risk for several cancers. Source: Tara Kirk Tara Kirk was 6 years old when her mother died of lung cancer
Category: Jewish American Heritage Month |
Comments Off on Genetic testing can assess your risk of getting cancer. Here are the costs involved – CNBC
Tags:
