admin | August 6, 2022
(JTA) Were about tosee a liturgical convergence in the Islamic and Jewish calendars. On Sunday, Jews around the world will fast and mourn on Tisha BAv, a day remembering thedestructionof the Temples inJerusalem
admin | July 31, 2022
In 2016, I travelled to Parliament House from Melbourne at the invitation of Canberras small Jewish community, stood in front of federal members from across the political spectrum and told them: If my grandparents were standing here now, theyd be crying tears of joy. StateDeputy Opposition Leader David Southwick,Imam Wadood Janud, Catholic Archbishop Peter Comensoli, Rabbi Yaakov Glasman and Opposition LeaderMatthew Guy looking at the Torah scroll at St Kilda Synagogue.Credit:Paul Topol My speech coincided with the festival of Chanukah and culminated in a candle-lighting ceremony symbolising the triumph of light over darkness. For my grandparents, darkness carried a uniquely disturbing meaning.
admin | July 31, 2022
By Imen Boudali | Raseef22 | This article by Imen Boudali was first published by Raseef22, and is being republished as part of a content-sharing partnership with Global Voices. ( Globalvoices.org ) In May of each year, Tunisia hosts a unique and extraordinary event. The north African country, home to the oldest synagogue in Africa, celebrates and revives its Jewish roots through the pilgrimage of La Ghriba, an event bringing together different religions on the tranquil island of Djerba.
admin | July 31, 2022
Here is a sampling of upcoming faith gatherings in the San Fernando Valley area. Sherman Oaks Lutheran Church: The church holds a contemporary service at 5 p.m.
admin | July 25, 2022
WATERVILLE Beth Israel Congregation will honor its 120th anniversary on July 31 with a celebration at Enchanted Gables in Oakland. The synagogue plans to launch its Foundation and the Future campaign at the event. Its website describes the synagogue as a place where congregantsactively participate in religious, social and administrative functions
admin | July 25, 2022
ConservativeAgudath B'nai Israel Meister Road at Pole Ave., Lorain Ritual Director Mark Jaffee 440-282-3307 abitemplelorain.com 750 White Pond Dr., Akron Rabbi Jeremy Lipton 330-864-2105 bethelakron.com 27501 Fairmount Blvd., Pepper Pike Senior Rabbi Hal Rudin-Luria; Stanley J. Schachter, Rabbi Emeritus; Cantor Alyssa Rosenbaum 216-831-6555 bnaijeshurun.org Anshe Emeth Beth Tefilo Congregation 27500 Shaker Blvd, Pepper Pike, OH 44124 Joshua Skoff, Senior Rabbi Sharon Y.
admin | July 25, 2022
Under a canopy of trees along the boundary of Edgewater and Rogers Park is a former synagogue that houses what might be, for some, an unlikely occupant. Housing artwork, books, periodicals, personal letters and photographs, as well as a collection of flogs and whips, the Leather Archives and Museum maintains and preserves materials relating to the history and development of the leather and kink subculture.
admin | July 25, 2022
(July 24, 2022 / Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs) The events surrounding the taking of hostages at a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, on Jan. 15 by Malik Faisal Akram, a 44-year-old British Pakistani armed with a pistol, received considerable attention and live coverage in the United States.
admin | July 25, 2022
Browse > Home / Featured Articles / Should an adopted child say Kaddish for their adoptive father or mother? July 25, 2022 by Rabbi Raymond Apple Read on for article Ask the rabbi. DUCHANING IN THE DIASPORA Q
admin | July 14, 2022
The small sanctuary of Keneseth Israel, San Franciscos oldest Orthodox synagogue, is lined with eye-catching, theater-style chairs.
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