admin | April 20, 2024
My grandmothers kitchen was on the Upper East Side, but it tasted of Iraq. As Ama brushed butter onto sheets of phyllo dough, shed share stories of her girlhood in Baghdad.
admin | April 11, 2024
This year marks a watershed moment for democracy, as over half of the global population gears up to vote. India anticipates over 970 million eligible voters for its 2024 general election, which will be held this summer
admin | April 11, 2024
(JTA) On Saturday night, I watched an episode of We Were the Lucky Ones,Hulus new Holocaust series. On Sunday morning, I woke up to a traumatic scene in my own community:a red swastika painted on the bannerthat sits on the front lawn of the suburban Philadelphia synagogue where my husband is the rabbi. Even though it wasnt shattered glass, or broken bones, it was painful to see it there, right there, in our own backyard, on our property, on our beloved banner that advertises our early childhood program and the summer camp my children will attend.
admin | March 30, 2024
The passing of young Rabbi Mendel Landa left us all devastated.He was trulya chassidishe powerhouse until his very last moments. Now, his family needs our support.
admin | March 30, 2024
By Rabbi Alicia Magal The Shabbaton, expanded weekend of services and programs) begins with Erev Shabbat services on Friday evening, April 5 beginning at 5:30 pm in person and on Zoom led by Rabbi David Zaslow and Rabbi Alicia Magal. With song, story, and prayers, the rabbis will evoke a sense of Sabbath calm and peace. Rabbi Magal will chant from this weeks Torah portion Shemini (Leviticus 9:1 11:47) telling of Nadav and Avihu, the two elder sons of Aaron who died after bringing a strange fire to the Tabernacle
admin | March 30, 2024
President Carol Folt presented Holocaust survivors and leaders of the Shoah Foundation The Institute for Visual History and Education with the University Medallion, the fourth time USC has awarded this recognition in its history. The ceremony recognized the Shoah Foundations 30th anniversary and honored the over 30 Holocaust survivors in attendance
admin | March 21, 2024
Rabbi Yisroel Goldberg, head of the Chabad of Rechavia, has been hard at work for years making a place for people to feel at home in the center of Jerusalem. If theres one place that really needs a Chabad center, its right here in Rehavia, he said. Besides representing one of the worlds largest Jewish religious organizations in the Israeli capital, Goldberg is behind a unique Purim initiative: Azza Zaza.
admin | March 21, 2024
Boustan, the historian of Judaism, agrees, adding that the theme of Gods deliverance through human warriors in the face of foreign domination is something that comes across very strongly.
admin | December 10, 2023
1. Myth: The Holocaust Did Not Happen Because There Is No Single Master Plan for Jewish Annihilation Although the historical record is full of Nazi-era documents which illustrate the Nazi effort to annihilate Jews in Europe, Holocaust deniers claim that because no one has discovered a single document or master plan that officially and comprehensively sketches out the details of their extermination agenda, the Holocaust must be a hoax. This myth reveals a fundamentally misleading approach to the history of the era
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