admin | January 24, 2022
What questions do you have about Judaism?Submit them online, or fill out the form below. By Hyphen Parent My top suggestion is to reach out to your local rabbi and ask for more information about conversion
admin | January 24, 2022
In an era in which Hollywood obsesses on matters of representation and diversity, and insists on casting women, Blacks, Hispanics and Asians for every possible role, and is in general walking on eggshells in an attempt not to rub up against any minority its not surprising that, of all people, it was a Jewish woman from Israel who managed to cause the latest commotion. Golda Meir most certainly would not have imagined that over 40 years after her death, her nose would manage to get Jews all riled up and induce filmmakers to quarrel so earnestly among themselves.
admin | January 24, 2022
A new initiative to recover, study and elevate the voices and experiences of Jews of Color in the United States is launching at the University of Colorado Boulder with the support of a three-year, $250,000 grant from the Henry Luce Foundation. Jews of Color: Histories and Futures is spearheaded by Samira K. Mehta, assistant professor of Jewish Studies and women and gender studies at the university.
admin | January 24, 2022
The FBI has reaffirmed its commitment to protect the Jewish community in El Paso and West Texas from any potential threats after the Texas synagogue attack. Special Agent in Charge Jeffrey R.
admin | January 24, 2022
Google Maps Touro Synagogue The attack Saturday (Jan. 15) on a synagogue near Fort Worth, Texas, where four people were taken hostage, reverberated across the American Jewish community and heightened concerns about safety and security. Those concerns are particularly acute in Uptown New Orleans, the home not only of two synagogues, Temple Sinai and Touro Synagogue, but also of Tulane Universitys Hillel and Chabad houses and the Jewish Community Center
admin | January 24, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, U.S. Senator CoryBooker(D-NJ) announced the introduction of theBanning Surveillance Advertising Act,legislation that prohibits advertising networks and facilitators from using personal data to target advertisements, with the exception of broad location targeting to a recognized place, such as a municipality
admin | January 22, 2022
What is Holocaust Denial? The Holocaust is one of the best documented events in history. Holocaust denial describes attempts to negate the established facts of the Nazi genocide of European Jewry
admin | January 22, 2022
The United Nations on Thursday adopted a measure to fight Holocaust denial and condemn the Nazi genocide that killed millions of Jews. The Israeli resolution lists actions countries should take to combat Holocaust denial and distortion including demanding that social media companies remove posts by deniers, according to The Times of Israel. The measure which comes nearly a week after a man took hostages hostage at a Texas synagogue also outlines an official definition of Holocaust denial including intentional efforts to excuse or minimize [its] impact and attempts to blame the Jews for causing their own genocide.
admin | January 22, 2022
UNITED NATIONS (AP) The U.N. General Assembly approved an Israeli-sponsored resolution Thursday condemning any denial of the Holocaust and urging all nations and social media companies to take active measures to combat antisemitism and Holocaust denial or distortion.
admin | January 22, 2022
The United Nations on Thursday adopted an Israeli resolution that condemns denial and distortion of the Holocaust, the Nazi genocide that killed nearly six million Jews and millions of others. Adoption of the resolution by the 193-member General Assembly, co-sponsored by Germany and supported by the United States and Russia among many others, took place against the backdrop of rising antisemitism globally, punctuated by an attack on a Texas synagogue less than a week ago.
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