admin | September 22, 2021
When Mohammed Ahmad took a 23andMe genetic ancestry test in 2019 he wanted to understand what his DNA said about his family history. Ahmad, aged 23, had always been fascinated with the past and particularly the history of the Middle East, where his parents were born. What Ahmad wasnt looking for, however, was a cultural identity.
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admin | September 22, 2021
Today marks the start of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, a weeklong harvest festival. As a child, I absolutely relished this holiday, enjoying the novelty meals with my family in the sukkah, a temporary hut we built outside in ritual reference to the practices of farmers during the harvest seasons of a bygone past. As a teen, I privately started to believe that autumn had really begun once my family and I sat down underneath the open roof
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admin | September 22, 2021
The Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust and the Society of Illustrators will co-present a special panel on Jewish culture's influence within the wildly popular world of comics, which continues to fascinate readers, film and television audiences, and consumers, including the tens of thousands of fans who yearly descend on New York's Comic Con event, set to return next month. "The Jewish Multiverse: Judaism and Superheroes" will feature prominent comic book writers Chris Claremont, (Marvel's Uncanny X-Men) and Marguerite Bennett (DC Bombshells, Batwoman), as well as editor Danny Fingeroth (Marvel's Spiderman Comics Line)
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admin | September 22, 2021
JTA A Torah scroll that the Nazis stole from for their planned museum on Judaism in Prague will return to use there on Simchat Torah, a holiday that falls later this month and celebrates the seminal Jewish text. Memorial Scrolls Trust, a London-based nonprofit that preserves Torah scrolls and other scripture, on Sunday said it will transfer scroll no.
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admin | September 22, 2021
A 13-year-olddogis now ready for his next stage in life now that hes had his Bark Mitzvah.
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admin | September 22, 2021
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admin | September 22, 2021
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admin | September 22, 2021
Its 6:45 on Yom Kippur morning and I am in my backyard. My neighbor is hosting a minyan in his yard, which means that, for the first time in over 20 years, I might just be able to attend every Yom Kippur prayer service. And this from my lawn chair
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