The narrative of intersectionality fails Jews – The Jerusalem Post
admin | January 20, 2020
Thirty years ago, Kimberl Crenshaw coined the term intersectionality as a way to help explain the oppression of African-American women.
Why intersectionality fails the Jews – JTA News
admin | January 20, 2020
NEW YORK (JTA) Thirty years ago, Kimberl Crenshaw coined the term intersectionality as a way to help explain the oppression of African-American women. The theory of how different forms of discrimination interact is a useful tool to recognize the way privilege and oppression overlap. It can serve to challenge notions about oppressions and hierarchies, class struggles and racial divides
Your guide to the World Zionist Congress elections, the most important vote you’ve never heard of – Forward
admin | January 20, 2020
Most Jews have never heard of the World Zionist Congress, and those that have probably learned about it in history class. It was founded over a century ago by Theodor Herzl
WILL PUTIN PARDON HER? Reports That Naama Issachar Will Be Pardoned On Eve Of Trip To Israel – Yeshiva World News
admin | January 20, 2020
Vladimir Putin is considering a pardon for an American-Israeli woman jailed in Russia on drug charges, a Russian media outlet reported Thursday on the eve of visit to Israel. Naama Issachar was sentenced to seven and a half years in prison after Russian authorities caught her with 9.5 grams of cannabis while on a connecting flight from India to Israel.
The Atlanta Jewish Life Festival is returning to the Georgia Aquarium – MDJOnline.com
admin | January 8, 2020
The Atlanta Jewish Life Festival, the citys largest single-day celebration of Jewish culture and community, is back for its second year. The event will return to the Georgia Aquarium in downtown Atlanta Jan. 26 from 10 a.m.
We are all Jews here – Religion News Service
admin | January 8, 2020
(RNS) Serious FOMO. That's "fear of missing out." I missed out on therallySunday (Jan. 5) in New York against anti-Semitism.
Adam Sandler Is Oscar-Worthy in "Uncut Gems" – Jewish Exponent
admin | January 6, 2020
Adam Sandler as Howard Ratner in Uncut Gems (Courtesy of A24 Films) Youve seen Chanukah-time Adam Sandler before, but never like this. Actually, though the latest from the Safdie brothers, Josh and Benny, opened nationally on Christmas Eve, and square in the middle of 2019s Chanukah, the Jewish holiday that Uncut Gems loosely revolves around is Passover. Sandlers character, Howard Ratner, is an inveterate gambler who owns a jewelry store in Manhattans Diamond District
CRITICS PICKS | 8 Concerts You Absolutely Need To See In Toronto This Week (January 6 12) – Ludwig Van
admin | January 6, 2020
Classical music and opera events happening in and around Toronto for the week of Jan 6 12.Critics Picks (Jan. 6 12) Ludwig van Torontos weekly Critics Picks are a curated list of some of the best concerts happening now through the end of the week
Istanbul Jews fight to save their ancestral tongue – FRANCE 24
admin | January 5, 2020
Istanbul (AFP) If there's one thing Dora Beraha regrets in her twilight years, it is not passing on the 500-year-old language of Istanbul's Jews, Ladino, now on the point of extinction. "After us, will there still be people who speak this language?" says 90-year-old Beraha. "Surely, very few
Adam Sandler Oscar-worthy in ‘Uncut Gems’ | Arts & Features | jewishaz.com – Jewish News of Greater Phoenix
admin | January 5, 2020
Youve seen Chanukah-time Adam Sandler before but never like this.
