Closings, cancellations and more in Northeast Ohio due to coronavirus – Cleveland Jewish News
admin | March 17, 2020
Jack's Deli and Restaurant in Cleveland Heights has closed. All Cuyahoga County buildings are closed to the public.
Community. Ritual. Joy: Thats how we survived AIDS, and how well survive coronavirus – Forward
admin | March 13, 2020
We in the Jewish LGBTQ community are feeling some dj vu from our worst years of trauma. Starting in 1981, the surreal became real.
Top 25 named in Stop the Hate essay contest; University Heights awards police officers; more: Press Run – cleveland.com
admin | March 13, 2020
BEACHWOOD, Ohio -- Top 25 finalists named: Now underway and in its 12th year is the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage-sponsored Stop the Hate: Youth Speak Out essay contest. Each year, students are asked to consider the benefits of a more inclusive society, the consequences of intolerance, and the role of personal responsibility in effecting change.
Did Bloomberg give ammunition to anti-Semites? – Heritage Florida Jewish News
admin | March 13, 2020
(JNS) There are a lot of people who are relieved that Michael Bloomberg has dropped out of the Democratic primary race, and not all of them are named Biden. The withdrawal of the former mayor of New York City gives a boost to former Vice President Joe Biden. Bloombergs jumping on the Biden bandwagon removes the last competition for more moderate Democratic primary voters and lessens the chances that Sen.
The suspension of Trevor Phillips shows how whataboutery has invaded our politics – inews
admin | March 13, 2020
OpinionColumnistsThe Labour Party is trying to accuse its critics of racism as toxic as that of which they are themselves accused Wednesday, 11th March 2020, 6:10 pm In February of last year, the BBC journalist Lyse Doucet interviewed the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif about Irans human rights record. What was Zarif planning to do, she asked, about eight environmentalists jailed in Iran after protesting the regimes stance on conservation?
Coronavirus Art-World Tracker: Canceled and Rescheduled Events – Artforum
admin | March 13, 2020
Since its emergence in Wuhan, China, last December, the novel coronavirus COVID-19 has upended numerous cities and countries across the globe. Among the various sectors that have been heavily affected is the art worldan industry fueled by perpetual itinerancy as well as social gatherings of mass scale and close proximity.
Women’s History Month at the Museum of Jewish Heritage – Entertainment – The Island Now
admin | March 5, 2020
The Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York City will host three programs as part of A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, which is currently presenting the acclaimed exhibition, Auschwitz. Not long ago.
Daf Yomi: a completion of seven-and-a-half years of daily Talmud study – The Jerusalem Post
admin | March 5, 2020
More than 3,000 women recently gathered on a Sunday at Jerusalems International Convention Center in honor of their much-celebrated completion of seven-and-a-half years of daily Talmud study known as Daf Yomi.This festive event, which celebrated the study of a single page of Gemara every day until completing the entire Talmud, included a mass singing orchestrated by Koolulam of a song written by Yoram Taherlev and composed by Hanan Yovel called May the Sun Pass Over Me. The message was clear: No longer is Gemara study just for men.Women are now taking back the right to be active participants.
History Project Uncovering the Lives of Local Seniors – Patch.com
admin | March 5, 2020
For nearly six months, a group of eighth graders from Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School has made the short trek to Moldaw senior living community for a unique history project the exploration of residents' lives.
Opinion: The real reason Chris Matthews had to go – Burlington County Times
admin | March 5, 2020
Give Chris Matthews partial credit for his apology on his way out the door Monday night.
