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Looking into Seattle’s Sephardic Jewish history – The Jerusalem Post

| September 12, 2023

SEATTLE For Raye Behar, 90, the opportunity to act as a guide on a recent sold-out tour of Sephardic landmarks in the Seattle neighborhood where she grew up was invigorating as well as nostalgic. Riding in the front of a van that carried a diverse group brought together by the Washington State Jewish Historical Society and the Seattle Sephardic Network, Behar told story after story about the Jews from Rhodes and Turkey who found themselves in Seattles Central Area in the early 20th century

British Jews – Wikipedia

| August 16, 2023

British citizens who identify as Jewish British Jews (often referred to collectively as British Jewry or Anglo-Jewry) are British citizens who identify as Jewish. The number of people who identified as Jews in the United Kingdom rose by just under 4% between 2001 and 2021. The first recorded Jewish community in Britain was brought to England in 1070 by King William the Conqueror, who believed that what he assumed to be its commercial skills would make his newly won country more prosperous

Making a difference in the community – Australian Jewish News

| August 3, 2023

Making a difference in the community   Australian Jewish News

Head of French Jewish Community Embroiled in Bitter Row With … – Algemeiner

| July 18, 2023

Head of French Jewish Community Embroiled in Bitter Row With ...

The Times of Israel | News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish …

| July 11, 2023

Since you care about Israel... ... now's the time to act

Origins of Judaism – Wikipedia

| July 9, 2023

The origins of Judaism lie in the Bronze Age amidst polytheistic ancient Semitic religions, specifically evolving out of the polytheistic ancient Canaanite religion, then co-existing with Babylonian religion, and syncretizing elements of Babylonian belief into the worship of Yahweh as reflected in the early prophetic books of the Hebrew Bible. During the Iron Age I, the Israelite religion became distinct from the Canaanite polytheism out of which it evolved. This process began with the development of Yahwism, the monolatristic worship of Yahweh, one of the Canaanite gods, that gave acknowledgment to the existence of the other Canaanite gods, but suppressed their worship

Reunion of Torah Scrolls | Community | thejewishnews.com – The Jewish News

| July 7, 2023

Reunion of Torah Scrolls | Community | thejewishnews.com   The Jewish News

Online Hate And Harassment On The RiseLGBTQ+ Community Among The Most Impacted – Forbes

| July 2, 2023

Online Hate And Harassment On The RiseLGBTQ+ Community Among The Most Impacted   Forbes

Congregation Beth Shalom in Naperville introduces first new rabbi in 15 years – Naperville Community Television (NCTV17)

| June 29, 2023

Congregation Beth Shalom in Naperville introduces first new rabbi in 15 years   Naperville Community Television (NCTV17)

Hatred, plain and simple: Groomer trope linked to nearly 200 anti …

| June 27, 2023

A new report by the Anti-Defamation League and GLAAD documented the rise in anti-LGBTQ+ incidents across the U.S., more than half of which were linked to the "groomer" trope co-opted by some right-wing politicians and pundits. The study found 356 anti-LGBTQ+ incidents nationwide ranging from harassment to vandalism and assault over an 11-month period. "We also found that there has been a trend in the types of buildings or communities or people targeted by these incidents," said Sarah Moore, an anti-LGBTQ+ extremism analyst at the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) in partnership with Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD).


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