admin | October 16, 2020
Tom Hayden (Eddie Redmayne) and Rennie Davis (Alex Sharp) were in charge of the National Mobilization Committees Chicago office, and both were former leaders of the Students for a Democratic Society. Hayden was an established organizer of student protests, including the occupation of campus buildings at Columbia University. Davis, the only defendant other than Hoffman to testify, offered a powerful account in court of his experience in Grant Park during the week of the convention, when multiple officers beat him to the point of losing consciousness
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admin | October 16, 2020
Experts who track extremists say the loosely organized groups can serve as a gateway to radicalization and in extreme cases, that can lead to planned acts of domestic terrorism such as those described in the Michigan plot. Some of these groups deny being anti-government extremists. On the Three Percenters website, the organization states: We are NOT a militia.
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admin | October 16, 2020
Californians are voting on a number of propositions that deal with a wide variety of issues this election season. Heres a closer look at Proposition 16, which deals with affirmative action
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admin | October 14, 2020
Al-Qaedas main media wing, Al-Sahab Media Foundation, released a statement on Tuesday condemning the normalization deal between Israel, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. It also urged Muslim scholars to mobilize Muslims to overthrow what it called the toadies of the West and despotic regimes, reveals a report shared exclusively with JNS by the Middle East Media Research Institutes Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor
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admin | October 14, 2020
Around 90 percent of Twitter discourse in Arabic was against Abu Dhabis recent treaty with Israel, but pro-Emirati news outlets cite polls showing most Arabs supporting the deal.
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admin | October 14, 2020
We are in a battle for the soul of this nation, former Vice President of the United States Joseph R. Biden proclaimed in his 2020 campaign launch video. Guided by my values as an American Jewish Cornellian, I have proudly enlisted to fight alongside Biden in this battle over the character of our country by joining forces with the grassroots organization Jews 4 Joe.
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admin | October 14, 2020
By Judy Fleischer Three years ago, Ofir Dayan, an Israeli student at Columbia University, was on her way to a math class. It was her first semester at Columbia and she ran into a Jewish American friend who was leaving the building as she was entering. The two exchanged greetings and small talk in Hebrew.
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admin | October 14, 2020
News 12 Staff Oct 09, 2020, 10:18pm EDT Updated on:Oct 09, 2020, 10:18pm EDT There are concerns about compliance in the Village of Kiryas Joel, a state-designated red zone with a COVID-19 infection rate close to 30%. Outside of Kiryas Joel's main synagogue on Garfield Road on Friday, there were cars lined along the street, a packed parking lot, white sheets covering windows, and worshipers going in and out of the building. Under the new state orders that began Friday, no mass gatherings are allowed and houses of worship are restricted to 10 people at a time.
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admin | October 14, 2020
HERAT, -- Afghanistans western province of Herat was once home to a thriving Jewish community that has now all but vanished from the region. Its monuments and properties have either fallen into disrepair or disappeared completely, and murky rules of tenure and stewardship of historical sites have left officials and residents arguing over their fate
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admin | October 14, 2020
I am not a rabbi but am I proud of my colleagues who are. Along with cantors, soloists, educators, executive directors, board donors and laypeople in hundreds of congregations and spiritual communities, they pulled off one of the most extraordinary historic pivots in synagogue life.
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