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The Jews are on the side of liquor and always have [been], opined American industrialist Henry Ford in 1922. He did not mean it as a compliment. As one of the most prominent anti-Semites of his day, Ford found the connection particularly convenient, since he was also an avid teetotaler
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admin | September 23, 2020
Its already hard enough for blood cancer patients to find a match through the international bone marrow registry, which pairs patients with potential donors who have the right type of tissue. But if youre Black and Jewish
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admin | September 23, 2020
This is why every nationality in this country needs a month to celebrate their heritage. A 50-state survey of millennials and Gen Zers(ages 18-39) done by the nonprofit "The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany" found some knew little to nothing about the most horrific event in modern history
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(JTA) With 20 years of experience as a professional singer, Petra Ernyei had enjoyed a reasonable level of job security. During the High Holidays especially, Ernyei, 44, could depend on steady gigs from local Jewish organizations in her native Czech Republic, home to some of European Jewrys oldest heritage sites
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admin | September 23, 2020
With 20 years of experience as a professional singer, Petra Ernyei had enjoyed a reasonable level of job security. During the High Holidays especially, Ernyei, 44, could depend on steady gigs from local Jewish organizations in her native Czech Republic, home to some of European Jewrys oldest heritage sites
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Zalmen Mlotek/Courtesy of Mlotek Many stars came to visit our shtetl, including Lin Manuel Miranda, Bette Midler, Hugh Jackman, Hillary Clinton, to name a few, but no night did the stars shine as bright as the night when Justice Ruth Bader-Ginsburg came to visit. Our National Yiddish Theater-Folksbiene production of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish, directed by Joel Grey, ran in New York for two years, first at the Museum of Jewish Heritage and then, after a six month sold out engagement, for another ten months at Stage 42 off-Broadway.
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Subscribe to the Wake Up, cleveland.coms free morning newsletter, delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m. The sunshine continues today in Northeast Ohio, but it will be a bit warmer, with highs climbing into the mid-70s. Overnight lows will be in the mid-50s with clear skies.
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admin | September 23, 2020
Jewish families celebrate the Jewish new year with the shofar, a sacred instrument made from a rams horn, at home due to the Covid pandemic. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Theres a certain comfort people of faith find in religious services: the shared sense of tradition, the feeling of kinship with others who gather
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Partners In Torah of Cleveland Rabbi Pinchas Landis was the victim of a Zoombombing on Aug.
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Facebook will continue to be the face of the biggest industry campaign against misinformation leading up to the election, according to Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the Anti-Defamation League Driving the news: In an interview with Axios, Greenblatt, whose group is part of the Stop Hate for Profit social media boycott campaign, said that the group plans to focus its boycott efforts on Facebook, because of its scale and because he says the company is less proactive than rivals like Twitter and YouTube on policing misinformation and hate speech. The big picture: In the past week, Spotify host Joe Rogan, Fox News and others have all had to apologize for misinformation mishaps. The state of play: Facebook has spent the past four years trying to improve its security and content moderation systems to avoid being cast in the same light in 2020 as it was after 2016
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