richards | July 12, 2017
Joined by their families from Switzerland, Germany, Hungary and Ukraineand their friends and fraternity brothers from around the worldfive young men from the Lauder Business School in Vienna were called to the Torah and celebrated their bar mitzvahs last month for the first time. The young men studied over a seven-week period with Rabbi Boruch Sabbach, co-director of the Jewish Heritage Center on the schools campus with his wife, Chaya Mushka.
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richards | July 12, 2017
The New York Times dropped another bombshell.
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richards | July 12, 2017
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is being called upon to cancel next Tuesdays visit to Hungary unless Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban apologizes for praising a Hitler ally and implementing a billboard campaign widely seen as anti-Semitic. The billboards show Hungarian-American Jewish billionaire George Soros laughing, alongside the words: Lets not leave Soros the last laugh
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richards | July 12, 2017
David Lau. (photo credit:MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST) Chief Rabbi David Lau described reports of a split with Diaspora Jewry over the cancelled Western Wall agreement and controversial conversion legislation as fake news at an economics and business conference of the Hamodia haredi newspaper
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simmons | July 12, 2017
As a part of our series exploring what recent graduates are up to, we caught up with Liron Ashkenazi (BFA 2016 Design), who talked the valuable lessons her teachers taught her in college, having endless job opportunities after graduating from SVA, working with clients like Beyonc and more. What have you been up to since graduation?
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admin | July 12, 2017
Email a copy of "Israeli Chief Rabbi Stunned by Alleged Blacklist of 160 Diaspora Rabbis" to a friend Rabbi Yehoshua Fass (left), co-founder of the Nefesh BNefesh aliyah agency, with Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel David Lau. Photo: Courtesy of Nefesh BNefesh. JNS.org At a time of heightened tension between Diaspora Jewry and the State of Israel over religious issues, the Israeli Chief Rabbinate sought to distance itself from a controversial alleged blacklist of 160 Diaspora rabbis.
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admin | July 12, 2017
Marriage contract (ketuba), ring (Flash 90) Kfar Chabad residents complained recently that their rabbi does not allow qualified residents to perform marriages which take place in their town. After residents complained their local rabbi forbade other rabbis to perform marriages, attorney Yaron Huberman turned to the Religious Services Ministry's legal adviser and insisted he get involved. "I was recently informed of a situation in which a couple who wished to marry in Kfar Chabad, which is under the jurisdiction of the Lod Valley Regional Council, suffered severe embarrassment and abuse," Huberman wrote.
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admin | July 12, 2017
JTA Carmel Shama HaCohen, Israels ambassador to UNESCO, is second to none in his admiration for the Trump administrations United Nations envoy, Nikki Haley. In fact, hed like to clone her
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richards | July 12, 2017
Jeanette Chawki, far right, teaches League of Kitchens workshop participants how to cook Lebanese food. (Josefin Dolsten) NEW YORK (JTA) Several times a month Jeanette Chawki welcomes a handful of strangers into her Brooklyn home
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admin | July 12, 2017
A vandal was caught on surveillance video last week drawing more than two dozen swastikas in freshly poured concrete in front of a New York City building whose owners are Jewish. The concrete was poured Friday on the sidewalk outside a building in Brooklyn. The building's street surveillance camera captured a young man spending 35 minutes drawing nearly 30 swastikas in the still-wet cement early Saturday.
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