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News and research before you hear about it on CNBC and others. Claim your 1-week free trial to StreetInsider Premium here. Herzliya, Israel and Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp.
admin | June 16, 2021
I always make it a point to visit the synagogue on the Jewish new year or Rosh-Hashanna, when the shofar, a rams horn, is blown: it resounds with a sound as ancient as time. To mark the occasion, we eat apples dipped in honey along with a sweet called chik-cha halwa, which is the essence of Bene Israel Jewish cuisine. This halwa, made with coconut milk, wheat extract and sugar, has a smooth and silky texture, a jelly-like consistency
admin | June 16, 2021
Image: Flickr Food is becoming a target for anti-Islam politics.
admin | June 16, 2021
Weddings are Back! And so is Wedding Planning. According to The New York Times, The race to schedule weddings is on. Its a relief for a huge industry that has suffered during the pandemic
admin | June 16, 2021
The pandemic revealed just how connected we are as citizens of the world. Few corners of the earth escaped the deadly COVID-19 virus and nations worked in tandem to contain it.
admin | June 16, 2021
New York mayoral candidate Andrew Yang recently made waves when he declared that the city shouldnt interfere with Orthodox Jewish schools as long as the outcomes are good.
admin | June 16, 2021
Read this article in Yiddish The Polish photographer Agnieszka Traczewska has just published a second collection of photographs of Hasidic Jewish life, entitled A Rekindled World. In this new album she presents scenes of daily life among ultra-Orthodox Jews in America, Israel, Canada, England, Belgium and Brazil. Her previous collection, The Returns, centered on images of Hasidim visiting the graves of prominent rabbis in Eastern Europe.
admin | June 16, 2021
As the first person from the Hasidic community to come out as transgender, Abby Stein is a pioneer. Stein recounted her experiences in the book Becoming Eve: My Journey from Ultra-Orthodox Rabbi to Transgender Woman.
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Before Andrew Yang announced his bid for New York City mayor in January, upending what until then had seemed like a fairly stable Democratic primary field, the favorite candidate for Orthodox Jewish support throughout the five boroughs was, by most accounts, Eric Adams, the brash and outspoken Brooklyn borough president. Adams, a former police captain who is building his campaign around a public safety message amid an uptick in violent crime across the city, has maintained long-standing ties with Orthodox leaders, particularly in Queens as well as Hasidic enclaves of Brooklyn like Borough Park and Crown Heights, a neighborhood he represented as a state senator from 2007 to 2013
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Congregation Zichron Chaim will build a new synagogue on the corner of Summerfield and South Green roads about a half-mile from its existing building at 2203 S. Green Road in University Heights
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