Jewish American Heritage Month

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PORTLAND, Maine A man from Buxton has been sentenced to a year in prison for threatening to shoot Jewish people. A judge in Portland on Thursday sentenced Brian Dennison to 12 months and one day behind bars

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admin | April 20, 2024

Oberlin is deeply committed to our Jewish community, and vibrant Jewish living, dining, and culture are longstanding and valued parts of our history. Many students at Oberlin identify as Jewish and participate in rich offerings from the Jewish Studies Program, the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life, and campus chapters of Hillel and Chabad. Students also lead a variety of organizations and activities focused on Jewish life and culture

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admin | April 20, 2024

The very first time I participated in counting the Omer was the spring of 2020. I was working for a Jewish nonprofit and navigating the terrifyingly uncertain, unprecedented early days of the pandemic.

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admin | April 20, 2024

A woman has been arrested for allegedly yelling antisemitic and racist remarks at the Jewish Community Center on Thursday afternoon. West Hartford police said they were called to the community center at 2:30 p.m

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admin | April 20, 2024

With Passover beginning on Monday, federal law enforcement say they're concerned about potential threats to U.S. Jewish communities.This is the first Passover since the Oct

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admin | April 20, 2024

(JTA) Yakira Galler, a first-year student at Barnard College, has had trouble sleeping.

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admin | April 20, 2024

Maurice El Medioni, an Algerian-born pianist who fused Jewish and Arab musical traditions into a singular style he called Pianoriental, died on March 25 in Herzliya, on Israels central coast. He was 95. His death, at a nursing home, was confirmed by his manager, Yvonne Kahan

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admin | April 20, 2024

WASHINGTON (JTA) Shortly after Hamas Oct.

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admin | April 20, 2024

The Passover Seder is always a night of questions.

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admin | April 20, 2024

My grandmothers kitchen was on the Upper East Side, but it tasted of Iraq. As Ama brushed butter onto sheets of phyllo dough, shed share stories of her girlhood in Baghdad.

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