Congregation Shevet Achim – Island Synagogue
richards | December 9, 2016
is on Mercer Island! A Series of 7classes, Thursday Mornings, November 3rdthrough December 22nd 9:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m
MetLife Stadium – Wikipedia
simmons | December 9, 2016
MetLife Stadium is an American sports stadium that is located in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Synagogue – Wikipedia
richards | December 8, 2016
A synagogue, also spelled synagog (pronounced from Greek , synagog, "assembly", Hebrew: Bet Kenesset, "house of assembly" or Bet Tefila, "house of prayer", shul, esnoga or kahal), is a Jewish house of prayer.
Sephardi Jews – Wikipedia
richards | December 8, 2016
Sephardi Jews (Yahadut Sfarad) Total population 2,200,000 up to 16% of world Jewish population Regions with significant populations Israel 1.4 million France 300,000400,000 United States 200,000300,000 Argentina 50,000 Spain 40,000 Canada 30,000 Turkey 26,000 Italy 24,930 Mexico 15,000 United Kingdom 8,000 Panama 8,000 Colombia 7,000 Morocco 6,000 Greece 6,000 Tunisia 2,000 Algeria 2,000 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,000 Bulgaria 2,000 Cuba 1,500 Serbia 1,000 Netherlands 600 Languages Historical: Ladino, Arabic, Haketia, Judeo-Portuguese, Berber, Catalanic, Shuadit, local languages Modern: Local languages, primarily Hebrew, French, English, Spanish, Turkish, Portuguese, Italian, Ladino, Arabic.
Jewish Community of Thessaloniki … – Sephardic Studies
richards | December 8, 2016
Jewish Community Of Thessaloniki The monument in memory and honor of the fifty thousand Jewish Greeks of Thessaloniki, who met a horrible death in the nazi death camps, stands erected at the intersection of Alexandrou Papanastasiou and Nea Egnatia streets.
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month – Wikipedia
richards | December 8, 2016
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM), now officially proclaimed Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month,[1] takes place in May.
The Jewish Museum – Home
richards | December 8, 2016
Close menu Open today from 11 am - 8 pm. Open today from 11 am - 8 pm. 1109 5th Ave at 92ndSt New York, NY 10128 Directions Come visit the Jewish Museum and discover why 5th Ave at 92nd St is the intersection of art and Jewish culture.
Calendar of Ethnic Holidays | American Ethnic Studies …
richards | December 8, 2016
January 1 Feast of St. Basil (Christian, Orthodox) 1 Japanese New Year (Japan) 5 Guru Gobind Singhs Birthday (Sikh) 6 Epiphany (Christian) 6 Three Kings Day (Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic) 7 The Nativity of Jesus Christ (Christian, Orthodox) 13 Lohri (Buddhist, Hindu, Sikh) 16 Religious Freedom Day 16 World Religion Day (Bahai) 19 Tu bShvat or Tu BShevat* (Jewish, Israel) 26 India Republic Day February National Black History Month (United States) 2 Imbolc (Wiccan) 3 Chinese Lunar New Year (China, Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam) 3 Tet Nguyen Dan (Vietnam) Year of the Buffalo 4 Rosa Parks Birth Anniversary 5 Mexico Constitution Day 11 National Foundation Day (Japan) 12 NAACP Founded 14 Race Relations Day 17 League of United Latin Citizens (LULAC) Founded American 24 Flag Day (Mexico) March Greek-American Heritage Month Irish-American Heritage Month Spiritual Wellness Month 1 St. Davids Day (Welsh) 2 Mothering Sunday (England) 4 World Day of Prayer 5-8 Brazil, Carnival 7 Lent begins (Orthodox Christians) 8 Mardi Gras (United States) 9 Ash Wednesday (Protestant, Roman Catholic) 17 St
Walking Tour Calendar – Lower East Side Jewish Conservancy
richards | December 8, 2016
Sunday, October 9. 2016 Boarded by Central Park to the east and Riverside Park to the west, this two and half mile neighborhood - a 'powerhouse' of shuls, schools, and Jewish culture - boasts of some of the most exceptional residences in NYC, exemplifying Beaux Art, Art Nouveau & Art Deco architecture. Tour Guide Marty Shore Highlights include a guided tour of the JEWISH CENTER, (1918).
Calendar of Ethnic Holidays | American Ethnic Studies …
simmons | December 8, 2016
January 1 Feast of St. Basil (Christian, Orthodox) 1 Japanese New Year (Japan) 5 Guru Gobind Singhs Birthday (Sikh) 6 Epiphany (Christian) 6 Three Kings Day (Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic) 7 The Nativity of Jesus Christ (Christian, Orthodox) 13 Lohri (Buddhist, Hindu, Sikh) 16 Religious Freedom Day 16 World Religion Day (Bahai) 19 Tu bShvat or Tu BShevat* (Jewish, Israel) 26 India Republic Day February National Black History Month (United States) 2 Imbolc (Wiccan) 3 Chinese Lunar New Year (China, Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam) 3 Tet Nguyen Dan (Vietnam) Year of the Buffalo 4 Rosa Parks Birth Anniversary 5 Mexico Constitution Day 11 National Foundation Day (Japan) 12 NAACP Founded 14 Race Relations Day 17 League of United Latin Citizens (LULAC) Founded American 24 Flag Day (Mexico) March Greek-American Heritage Month Irish-American Heritage Month Spiritual Wellness Month 1 St
