admin | June 25, 2022
BUDAPEST (JTA) Antisemitic sentiment is especially prevalent in Italy and Hungary, according to multiple surveys. But a first-of-its-kind index combining different measures of Jewish experience found that they are also the best countries in Europe for Jews to live in.
admin | June 25, 2022
The plaques inscription on the memorial stone in the garden of remembrance at Oyster Bays Congregation LDor VDor captures the mission and vision of the late Holocaust survivor Annie Bleiberg. The quiet space brimming with perennial and annual flowers and shrubs and accented with benches honors the former Woodbury resident and beckons visitors to contemplate her legacy: a life dedicated to sharing her testimony of surviving the horrors of the Holocaust and standing up to anti-Semitism
admin | June 25, 2022
TEANECK, NJ A Jewish social services organization in New Jersey has received a $25,000 grant from State Farm on Wednesday, to help support its Corner Market Food Pantry, a free food distribution site in Teaneck that serves more than 3,700 clients.
admin | June 25, 2022
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admin | June 25, 2022
An insular Hasidic Jewish community in upstate New York officially formed their own town when the calendar rolled over to 2019, becoming the states first new town in nearly 40 years, reports said. The former Village of Kiryas Joel in Orange County officially split from Monroe, NY on New Years Day, becoming the Town of Palm Tree, according to The Times Herald-Record
admin | June 25, 2022
(New York Jewish Week) Lufthansa apologized for kicking identifiably Jewish people off a flight from New York City to Budapest last week after some Hasidic individuals on the plane had reportedly not worn masks on the first leg of the flight. Lufthansa said in a statement Tuesday that it regrets the circumstances surrounding the decision to exclude the affected passengers from the flight. The statement also said that the airline was still reviewing the incident and regretted that the large group was denied boarding rather than limiting it to the non-compliant guests
admin | June 25, 2022
TOWN OF WALLKILL - A Satmar Hasidic group is preparing to sell the 17-acre former Crystal Run Village campus it bought three years ago with plans to convert it into a boys school. Sheri Torah, one of three religious school systems for Hasidic students in and around Kiryas Joel, has signed a contract to sell the empty complex on Stony Ford Road for $2.1 million to a Manhattan-based nonprofit that serves children and adults with special needs, according to court papers filed in Orange County this week.
admin | June 25, 2022
As best as I can tell, the puff-sleeve onslaught began in 2018. The clothing designer Batsheva Hays eponymous brand was barely two years old, but her high-necked, ruffle-trimmed, elbow-covering dresses in dense florals and upholstery printsbizarro-world reimaginings of the conservative frocks favored by Hasidic Jewish women and the Amishhad developed a cult following among weird New York fashion-and-art girls
admin | June 25, 2022
Eat to fix the world. Have you ever seen anyone meditating while eating a sandwich or a salad? I didnt think so.
admin | June 25, 2022
Born in Munich, Germany, to Holocaust survivors, Esther Macner regards this as the single most defining moment of her life. Being a child of survivors colors my life, she says. It is the passion and the fire from which I derive my energy
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