admin | August 31, 2021
Since their expulsion from Eretz Yisrael, Jewish people around the world have called out in their thoughts and prayers for a return to their Homeland in Israel.
admin | August 31, 2021
It was September 1821 when a small group of Cincinnatians dedicated the first Jewish cemetery west of the Allegheny Mountains in what is now the city's West End. A few years later, they founded the city's first Jewish synagogue. Two centuries later, Cincinnati is gearing up for a momentous, 15-month celebration of the city's significant Jewish heritage called The Jewish Cincinnati Bicentennial
admin | August 31, 2021
Up until he was in middle school and even older, Jacob Churchbourne had never played lacrosse as a sport or knew his family had Jewish heritage. Now the two will take him halfway across the globe in a few weeks. Churchbourne never played lacrosse for his high school, and he had one limited year of club lacrosse at N.C.
admin | August 31, 2021
Bernardo Pulido spent over $29,000 on genealogical documentation, Jewish heritage certificates, attorney fees and trips to Spain to prove his Sephardic heritage. But last month, like so many others attempting to gain Spanish citizenship througha 2015 lawpromising to right the wrongs of the Spanish Inquisition that expelled Jews, Pulido received a rejection letter from the Spanish government. Pulido, a 61-year-old engineer from Caracas, Venezuela, drew a parallel between the decision and the Inquisition, which forced many of his ancestors to flee in 1492, fearing for their lives.
admin | August 31, 2021
BEACHWOOD, OH The annual Maltz Museum's Stop the Hate program launched this month. The program distributes approximately $100,000 to Northeast Ohio students in grades 6-12 and their schools.
admin | August 29, 2021
The lawyer for the man accused of repeatedly stabbing a rabbi in broad daylight last month outside a Jewish day school in Brighton said he is very sick. He is a very ill individual, Janice Bassil said Thursday at Khaled Awads Suffolk Superior Court arraignment on nine indictments, including violating Rabbi Shlomo Noginskis constitutional rights. Awad, 24, previously was arrested in Florida on a minor charge and found to be incompetent to stand trial, Bassil said.
admin | August 29, 2021
Rabbi Sheldon Lewis wasnt planning on writing a seventh book during the pandemic. But a virtual reunion he attended put him in a reflective state of mind
admin | August 29, 2021
A priest, a rabbi, and a preacher were on a boat ride when the rabbi told his companions that he was hungry.
admin | August 29, 2021
Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School in Palo Alto, a prominent K-8 institution attended by the families of some of Silicon Valleys tech leaders, has hired a new head of school. Rabbi Daniel Lehmann became the first Orthodox-trained rabbi to lead the school after starting work in July
admin | August 29, 2021
The High Holidays have arrived again, but the pandemic never left. In fact, with the Delta variant now the predominant strain of COVID-19 in Wisconsin, the coronavirus is spreading rapidly.
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