admin | December 1, 2021
When she was in eighth grade, Rabbi Sherre Hirsch announced to her family that she was going to be a rabbi. Everybody laughed, she said. My father said that wasnt a good job for a nice Jewish girl, and my mother asked who would marry me.
admin | December 1, 2021
Developments in the availability and utilty of technology and the willingness for a congregation to pivot are allowing those who attend services at the Rutland Jewish Center to build community during a holiday like Hanukkah even during the pandemic, according to Rabbi Ellie Shemtov. Shemtov said she wanted to find options for members of her congregation, which she said has about 70 to 75 families, because they couldnt get together
admin | December 1, 2021
Hanukkah (the Festival of Lights) is an important celebration in the Jewish calendar, lasting eight days. We caught up with Gideon, who trained as an Orthodox rabbi while living with secondary progressive MS, to find out more about it and how hes adapted to life with multiple sclerosis. Can you tell us a little bit about your MS diagnosis and your initial symptoms?
admin | December 1, 2021
US Record price for looted van Gogh A WATERCOLOUR by Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh that was stolen by the Nazis from its Jewish owner has been sold at auction for a record-breaking $35,855,000.
admin | December 1, 2021
Rabbi Deborah McKenzie of Maryland called gratitude "a renewable energy source." NEW YORK (PRWEB) November 30, 2021 Rabbi Steve Blane and Sim Shalom online, the pioneer of streaming of Jewish worship services, offered a rich service overflowing with thanks and gratitude in honor of Thanksgiving. Joining him online on Friday, November 26th were four JSLI ordained Rabbis and a Presbyterian minister friend of Blane. Rabbi Dan Betzel of Ohio spoke about the connection of Thanksgiving and Chanukah which began on Sunday, November 28th.
admin | December 1, 2021
In By the Grace of the Game, Dan Grunfeld chronicles the worlds only known journey from Auschwitz to the NBA. Dans dad, longtime NBA player and executive Ernie Grunfeld, is the only player in NBA history whose parents survived the Holocaust.
admin | December 1, 2021
Christina Knight | November 30, 2021 The Neiger family. The Neiger family was living a peaceful life in the Jewish community in Krakow. Then World War II changed their lives forever.
admin | December 1, 2021
Hundreds of kits containing Hanukkah items, such as menorahs and dreidels, were recently sent to Jews living in Arab countries who must observe their Judaism secretively. The kits were also filled with candles, chocolate coins (gelt) and prayer texts.
admin | December 1, 2021
U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) claimed yesterday, without citing evidence, that when Democrat Ilhan Omar (D-MN) moved into the congressional office formerly occupied by U.S.
admin | December 1, 2021
Peloton has apologised after one of its instructors referred to liver of blaspheming Jew during a live workout. The company which streams fitness classes online said sorry over the incident involving trainer Christine DErcole, confirming the class had been removed from its library.
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