admin | February 1, 2021
At the beginning of Kabbalat Shabbat last week, I walked into the womens section at an out of town shul and found it filled with men. One man had his two young children with him and was sitting on a couch in the back of the womens section with his legs spread out into the aisle so I had to step over them to get to my assigned seat. Another was davening mincha in the back, I assume out of respect for the rabbi who was giving a shiur in the mens section before Shabbat davening
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admin | February 1, 2021
Read this article in Yiddish. Imagine a world in the not-so-distant future when most jobs in our economy will be replaced by machines; not just blue-collar workers like truck drivers and garbage collectors, but also accountants, bookkeepers, teachers, even doctors and lawyers. Lets face it, the rapid transition to automation is going to happen because it means increased productivity, more efficient use of materials, better product quality and improved safety
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admin | February 1, 2021
Lincoln used to be the home of a substantial Jewish community who came over to the UK during the Norman Conquest. This community stayed in Lincoln until the expulsion of the Jews in England in 1290. Just over 700 years passed by until a new, smaller, Jewish community was established in the city.
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admin | February 1, 2021
BURLINGTON, Vt. At This Place in History were in Burlington with Executive Director of the Vermont Historical Society Steve Perkins. Were standing on the steps of Ohavi Zedek Synagogue on Prospect Street in Burlington.
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admin | February 1, 2021
I had come to Paris in 1980 with the grandiose objective to contain antisemitism. Little did I foresee its nature. On 3 October, the eve of Sukkot (Tabernacles), I was visiting an Israeli journalist, Tamar Cohen.
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admin | February 1, 2021
67-year-old Lebanese-Canadian Hassan Diab is accused of blowing up a synagogue in Paris on October 3rd, 1980 in an attack that killed four people and injured 46. Diab, a former University of Ottawa sociology professor was extradited to France from Canada in 2014. In 2018, he was released due to a lack of convincing evidence against him.
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admin | February 1, 2021
Video above: White supremacist images culminate at Capitol riotSecretary-General Antonio Guterres urged coordinated global action on Monday to build an alliance against the growth and spread of neo-Nazism and white supremacy and the resurgence of xenophobia, anti-Semitism, and hate speech sparked partly by the COVID-19 pandemic.The U.N. chief also urged international action to fight propaganda and disinformation.
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admin | February 1, 2021
(January 27, 2021 / JNS) The Federal Bureau of Investigation is offering a $15,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a man on surveillance video last year vandalizing a synagogue and Chabad House in Huntsville, Ala. Swastikas and anti-Semitic graffiti were spray-painted on Etz Chayim Conservative Synagogue in the wee hours of the morning on April 9 as Jews around the world were observing the start of Passover. The next night, similar graffiti was painted on Chabad of Huntsville
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admin | February 1, 2021
This is the true story of one remarkable man who outwitted Hitler and the Nazis to save more Jews from the gas chambers than any other during World War II. It is the story of Oscar Schindler who surfaced from the chaos of madness, spent millions bribing and paying off the SS and eventually risked his life to rescue the Schindler-Jews. You may read the letter written by his Jews May, 1945
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admin | February 1, 2021
30 January 1933Hitler appointed Chancellor Following the Reichstag's premature dissolution, the Nazi party remained the largest group in the parliament after the November 1932 federal election.
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