admin | April 20, 2024
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP Stockton University celebrated the 30th anniversary of the state's Holocaust and genocide education mandate Monday. The event featured several speakers who gave remarks in the Campus Center's event room about the mandate and its impact on the university. Holocaust survivors, students and faculty were among those in attendance.
admin | April 20, 2024
There was a significant drop in the number of schools and organisations that took part in Holocaust Memorial Day this year, due to unprecedented challenges engaging people due to October 7, organisers said. Uptake dropped by nearly 20 per cent compared to last year in marking the one day in the British calendar that commemorates victims of the Holocaust and other genocides.
admin | April 20, 2024
Taipei, April 17 (CNA) Israel and Germany's top representatives to Taiwan on Wednesday warned of rising antisemitism around the globe as both countries remembered victims and survivors of the Holocaust during an annual memorial event in Taipei attended by President Tsai Ing-wen (). Speaking during her address at the event held at the Taipei Guest House, Israel's representative to Taiwan Maya Yaron said the memorial was held at "a time of great sorrow and tension, when antisemitism and violence are evident in so many places in our world." According to Yaron, 2023 marked the year with the highest number of antisemitic incidents around the world for many years, not only on social media platforms but also in terms of direct physical assaults.
admin | April 20, 2024
The main action in Irenas Vow is triggered by a chilling scene in a Polish street where a Nazi officer murders a baby in front of its mother. Chilling but predictable: This new Holocaust drama about a Polish nurse who successfully hid a dozen Jews in the home of a Nazi commander treads familiar ground. A co-production between Poland and Canada, lead by Quebec director Louise Archambault and written by Canadian Dan Gordon based on his own play, it includes many scenes where the tension feels rote.
admin | April 20, 2024
The new film Irenas Vow tells the amazing true story of Irena Gut Opdyke (Sophie Nlisse), a Polish Catholic nurse who risked her own life to hide Jews being persecuted by the Nazis during World War II. Irena was 17 years old and a nursing student living away from home when the Russians and Germans invaded Poland in 1939
admin | April 20, 2024
A memorial for 6000 Jews killed by the Nazis near Kasauti, Moldova by the Nazis was defaced with graffiti on March 22, according to the Jewish Community of Moldova and Israeli Religious Services Ministry.
admin | April 20, 2024
(April 19, 2024 / JNS) U.S. President Joe Biden recognized Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, on Thursday and declared Friday Education and Sharing Day, USA
admin | April 20, 2024
(JNS) A rap artist who turned around his hard-partying lifestyle after a near-death experience when he was a teenager and became a rabbi now sees surging success with his newest single. Rabbi Moshe Reuven Sheradsky, 31, has hit the No. 1 spot on the Israeli musical charts with his song Red and Yellow
admin | April 20, 2024
The universal message of Passover Passover, known as Pessach in Hebrew, transcends its origins in Jewish tradition to embody profound universal themes of hope and liberation. At its core, Passover commemorates the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt, a journey from bondage to freedom that holds timeless significance for all humanity.
admin | April 20, 2024
(April 15, 2024 / JNS) A rap artist who turned around his hard-partying lifestyle after a near-death experience when he was a teenager and became a rabbi now sees surging success with his newest single.
Proudly Powered by WordPress | Theme by The Cloisters | Entries RSS Comments RSS
