US House of Representatives marks 9/11 anniversary with rabbis prayer – The Jerusalem Post
admin | September 14, 2021
The coincidence of the 9/11 terrorist attacks with the imminent High Holidays has long haunted the Jewish-American imagination.
Yom Kippur to be observed in Chino Hills with Rabbi Harlig – Chino Champion
admin | September 14, 2021
The most solemn of Jewish religious holidays, Yom Kippur, will be observed by the Chabad Jewish Center of Chino Hills on Wednesday, Sept. 15 and Thursday, Sept.
‘Looking back on that day, there’s so many emotions’: Northbrook rabbi recalls his time at ground zero in 2001 – Chicago Daily Herald
admin | September 14, 2021
One day, the rabbi will give them a fitting burial.
A Response to Rabbi Romain’s and the former Archbishop Carey: There is indeed Biblical and Theological Opposition to Assisted Dying – The BMJ
admin | September 14, 2021
Dear Editor, I would like to respond to Rabbi Jonathan Romains and the former Archbishop George Careys essay, There is nothing holy about agony: religious people and leaders support assisted dying too (9 September 2021). Firstly, the terms employed by Rabbi Romain and former Archbishop Carey serve to empty assisted dying of any connotations other than one of being a professional, medical procedure. Yet, upon more considered thought, there is no reason to medicalise or sanitise assisted dying or even to call it assisted dying in the first place as opposed to, say, facilitated murder or suicide
Pope Francis and Israels chief rabbi in dispute over the Torahs relevance to Jews – National Post
admin | September 14, 2021
Breadcrumb Trail Links The pope's comments risk a return of the 'teaching of contempt' prevalent in the Catholic Church until the last century, Rabbi Rasson Arousi warns Author of the article: The Vatican has rejected criticism from senior Israeli rabbis over remarks by Pope Francis about Jewish books of sacred law, saying he was not questioning their continuing validity for Jews today.
Major Happenings Announced at the Hampton Synagogue – Dan’s Papers
admin | September 14, 2021
The country may be talking about lockdowns and permanent closures, but in Westhampton Beach the Hampton Synagogue is thriving. The popular Jewish congregation run by the oft dubbed rabbi-to-the-stars Marc Schneier hasnt let the pandemic slow it down. In fact, they plowed ahead with construction of a massive addition to their synagogue, named Jacks House and the Levin Family Childrens Campus.
Man accused of stabbing rabbi in Brighton is very sick, his attorney said – Boston Herald
admin | August 29, 2021
The lawyer for the man accused of repeatedly stabbing a rabbi in broad daylight last month outside a Jewish day school in Brighton said he is very sick. He is a very ill individual, Janice Bassil said Thursday at Khaled Awads Suffolk Superior Court arraignment on nine indictments, including violating Rabbi Shlomo Noginskis constitutional rights. Awad, 24, previously was arrested in Florida on a minor charge and found to be incompetent to stand trial, Bassil said.
Rabbi recounts heartrending year in Vietnam in new memoir J. – The Jewish News of Northern California
admin | August 29, 2021
Rabbi Sheldon Lewis wasnt planning on writing a seventh book during the pandemic. But a virtual reunion he attended put him in a reflective state of mind
Daily Joke: Preacher Struggles to Walk on Water Unlike the Rabbi and the Priest – AmoMama
admin | August 29, 2021
A priest, a rabbi, and a preacher were on a boat ride when the rabbi told his companions that he was hungry.
Lehmann rekindles family connection as new head of Hausner school J. – The Jewish News of Northern California
admin | August 29, 2021
Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School in Palo Alto, a prominent K-8 institution attended by the families of some of Silicon Valleys tech leaders, has hired a new head of school. Rabbi Daniel Lehmann became the first Orthodox-trained rabbi to lead the school after starting work in July
