admin | April 18, 2022
Viktor Orban, Hungarys far-right populist prime minister, was re-elected last week in a landslide victory that pro-democracy advocates fear sends a hair-raising signal to the rest of the world: the rise in autocratic leadership witnessed across the globe in recent decades is not going away. An ally of fellow authoritarian Russian President Vladimir Putin and endorsed by former U.S
admin | April 18, 2022
For many French citizens, Marine Le Pen is no longer viewed as a danger to the historical values of an egalitarian France For many French citizens, Marine Le Pen is no longer viewed as a danger to the historical values of an egalitarian France The political confrontation between Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen in the second round of the presidential election in France is far from being a done deal. Many political figures on the Left and the Right, such as the socialist, Anne Hidalgo, the communist, Fabien Roussel, the candidate of the Republicans, Valrie Pcresse, and the environmentalist, Yannick Jadot, on the side of the French ecologists, have called to vote for the outgoing President. Yet, the right-wing candidate, ric Zemmour, despite his disagreements with Marine Le Pen, called for a vote for her
admin | April 18, 2022
As part of the Shoah Songbook series, the Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company and the Likht Ensemble will present the third work that focuses on the music of Polish composers and music from Polish ghettos. On April 27 (Holocaust Remembrance Day) the Lihkt Ensembles recorded concert will be made available showcasing a variety of Polish music including classical art song, Yiddish folk music, and dances for violin and piano. They will premiere the first recordings of Szymon Laks Three Warsaw Polonaises, Ben-Horins original arrangements of Yiddish and Polish folk songs by Miriam Harel and other composers from the Polish ghettos
admin | April 18, 2022
Who has heard of Yiddish writer Sholem Asch (18801957) or his masterpiece The Nazarene, published in 1939 at the outbreak of the Second World War? The novel's vision of Jewish-Christian harmony endeared him briefly to Christians, as did the sequels The Apostle and Mary, but it lost him some of his Yiddish readers. Some didnt care for a Yiddish Gospel, more were murdered by the Nazis, and the rest had little taste for interfaith reconciliation after the Shoah.
admin | April 18, 2022
Haute Residence and acclaimed real estate professional Myra Nourmand continue their successful partnership. As a Haute Residence partner for seven years now, Nourmand represents the upscale Los Angeles Market to the publication's thousands of readers and social media followers.
admin | April 18, 2022
Ramadan Mubarak.
admin | April 18, 2022
(RNS) File this one under First World problems. I am in the Krakow, Poland, airport
admin | April 18, 2022
In his book, Churchill: Walking With Destiny, Andrew Roberts quotes Winston Churchill in 1945, after the war had ended, as saying, From what Ive seen of our Russian friends, there is nothing I saw that they admire as much as strength and there is nothing for which they have less respect than for weakness, especially military weakness. Churchill urged the U.S. and Britain to join in a fraternal association to defend freedom, not only for us and not only for our time, but for a century to come
admin | April 18, 2022
Amid a blur of hieroglyphs, ankhs and sarcophagi, it was easy to miss a more subtle symbol glinting from Oscar Isaacs neck in last weeks installment of Moon Knight. Unless you happen to be Jewish and watching for signs of Jewish life. In the final minutes of the episode, Isaacs Marc Spector wakes up in Egypt, booze bottle in hand, bare-chested and wearing a Magen David necklace, finally settling over a year of speculation as to whether the MCU would acknowledge the characters Yiddishkeit.
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