simmons | February 14, 2017
In a new report circulating privately in Jewish policy circles this month, two leading pro-Israel groups charge that Jewish communal efforts against the BDS movement have largely failed. The report, issued by the Anti-Defamation League and the Israel-based Reut Institute, claims that Jewish groupss investments in fighting what they call the assault on Israels legitimacy has grown twentyfold since 2010, but that results remain elusive.
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admin | February 14, 2017
February 14, 2017 JerusalemAs a leftist 20-something in the 1990s, Anat Roth railed against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for not making peace with the Palestinians.
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simmons | February 14, 2017
(JTA) The New York commuter who led several others on a Manhattan subway to clean away anti-Semitic graffiti with hand sanitizer is beinghonored by the Anti-Defamation League. Jared Nied, 37, will receive ADLs Stand Up New Yorker Award, which recognizes city residents for taking immediate action to help those being singled out for bigotry, or initiating efforts to denounce hate.
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richards | February 14, 2017
Welcome to Congregation Beth Shalom, one of the most dynamic Conservative, egalitarian synagogues in the north Atlanta area (Dunwoody, Sandy Springs and nearby Alpharetta) not far from the JCC. We are an inclusive, spiritual Jewish community, providing a warm, nurturing environment where we pray, learn, educate, and perpetuate Torah and Jewish values, while serving the greater community.
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richards | February 14, 2017
The scene at Greenwood Avenue and Hyde Park Boulevard while Barack Obama was president. K.A.M. Isaiah Israel is in the background
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richards | February 14, 2017
Temple Kol Ami Emanu-El in Plantation is hosting a few events this month that could be of interest to South Floridians. This Reform synagogue, located at 8200 Peters Road, will host Love Shabbat services on Feb.
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richards | February 14, 2017
Alexander Rapaport, rear left, attending a protest at New York City Hall after presidential candidate Donald Trump called for a ban on Muslims entering the U.S., Dec. 9, 2015.
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richards | February 14, 2017
URIEL AND Judith Lynn.. (photo credit:AVIV HOFI) 1
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richards | February 13, 2017
When life is at its worst, Rabbi Leonard Rosenthal is at his best. The death of a loved one is precisely when youwant to feel more anchored in your culture, with your synagogue family, said Dr.
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richards | February 13, 2017
Tablet Magazine What a family heirloom taught me about my ancestors, and the mysterious parts of my Jewish history Tablet Magazine Besides what it held on the inside, I also loved the small silver vessel for what was engraved on its outside: the initials E.G., for Estrella Galante, my Sephardic great-grandmother, whose exotic life story sparked my first forays into genealogical ...
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