admin | November 4, 2021
I was never a fan of the late Joan Rivers. Nevertheless, I would have looked forward to the television series based on her life. Except, it is not happening
admin | November 4, 2021
As Italians prepared for Giorno dei Morti, the Day of the Dead that is observed each year on Nov. 2, our local grocery stores, fruit markets and newsstands were busy stocking the commemorative candles that Italians light at home or take to the cemetery to place at the graves of their loved ones. But here in Serrastretta, in my Calabria mountain community, vestiges of Yizkor traditions are among many of the lost Jewish traditions that for centuries continue to hide in plain sight.
admin | November 4, 2021
There are many reasons for the Frankel Jewish Academy boys tennis teams remarkable success since Larry Stark took over as coach in 2015. Talent and hard work have been the driving forces behind the Jaguars five appearances in the Division 4 state tournament in Starks seven years as coach. Frankel qualified for state in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2019, finishing as high as eighth place in 2015, before its 13th-place finish this fall.
admin | November 4, 2021
In early 2020, Eileen Wang, an allergist and immunologist at National Jewish Health, reached out to Anne DePrince, a University of Denver psychology professor with expertise in intimate partner violence. The pair became interested in exploring the links between this type of violence, traumatic brain injuries and asthma
admin | November 4, 2021
Jewish News of Greater Phoenix via JTA An antisemitic tirade at a school board meeting in suburban Phoenix last week has spurred an extensive response among local officials and Jewish leaders some of whom say they were distressed that board members did not rebut the comment at the time. During the public comment portion of the meeting of the Chandler Unified School District board, a woman who identified herself as Melanie Rettler spoke for over a minute about critical race theory and vaccines topics not listed on the meeting agenda but at the center of heated public debate nationwide
admin | November 4, 2021
Project: The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee Location:580 McIntosh Road, Sarasota Cost: $29 million Builder: Tandem Construction Architect: FleischmanGarcia Project details: In early 2018, the board of directors for the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee had a tough decision to make: to sell or not to sell. The Federation campus, a few miles east of downtown Sarasota, is on 33 acres half of which has yet to be developed
admin | November 4, 2021
Too vast in scope to be contained within war drama, the Holocaust movie constitutes an entire genre unto itself, collecting a potentially infinite number of tragedies great and small.
admin | November 4, 2021
Tuesday is Election Day in New York City, where the Democratic primary can often be more decisive than Election Day itself. Many key races were essentially decided in June, including mayor, comptroller and public advocate. However, there are still races to know about, including a few close City Council races
admin | November 3, 2021
Integrity is a word we hear about often. We know its one of the highest compliments you can pay a person. And we all want to be regarded as people of integrity
admin | November 3, 2021
Under the guise of freedom to determine their childrens education, though not a new phenomenon, we are seeing some parents, legislators, and school administrators attempting to place severe limits on the teaching of our nations past and the legacies of this history upon the lives of people and the functioning of institutions today. Republican legislators throughout the U.S
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