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A bill to extend the California Nonprofit Security Grant Program permanently and more than double the maximum amount that nonprofits, including synagogues, can apply for has passed the Legislature and now awaits action from Gov. Gavin Newsom
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Jamaica! Reggae music, Bob Marley, beaches, palm trees, Usain Bolt and Jews.
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Italian-Jewish businessman Daniele da Norsa removed the outdoor painting of Madonna and Child, triggering a terrible series of consequences. When the successful Italian-Jewish businessman Daniele da Norsa purchased a handsome new home in Mantua, Italy, he knew it would need at least one delicate upgrade: the painting of Madonna and Child would have to be removed before they could move into the house on the corner of the Piazzetta di San Simone
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(JTA) As a Modern Orthodox rabbi who works at a Jewish day school in Montreal, Sorin Rosen knows his way around a prayer book. But that wasnt always the case. I remember when I was a kid, and I started going to synagogue, I probably kept my siddur upside down for three months until someone said, Hey, look, this is how it works, Rosen recalled about an experience he had as a teenager in his native Romania.
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A few weeks ago, the creators of The Patientdefended their decisionto cast the non-Jewish Steve Carell as a Jewish therapist. Having just binged all 10 episodes of the FX thriller, I can see why. Im not going to weigh in on who should play Jewish, except to say that Carell gives a powerful and credible performance
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(JTA) Jewish prayer in a mosque.
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To sign up for our daily email newsletter, CLICK HERE Yael Eckstein, IFCJ President and CEO, oversees all ministry programs and serves as the international spokesperson for the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews. Prior to her present duties, Yael served as Global Executive Vice President, Senior Vice President, and Director of Program Development and Ministry Outreach
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Asher wearing tefillin when he was 8. Photo by Rina Shamilov By Rina ShamilovSeptember 02, 2022 On the Thursday of my English final in May, I woke up to a missed call from my boyfriends mother. That was unusual because the two of us were never particularly close
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Devarim: 23:4-5: An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter the congregation of Hashem, even their tenth generation shall not enter the congregation of Hashem. Because they did not greet you with bread and water on the road when you were leaving EgyptDevarim, 25:17-19: Remember what Amalek did to you, on the way when you were leaving Egypt. That he happened upon you on the wayYou shall wipe out the memory of Amalek from under the heaven you shall not forget
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When Haya Varon relocated to Houston from Mexico City more than four decades ago, she felt like she was moving to a safer place. As the daughter of a Holocaust survivor who had lost most of his family to Nazi genocide, Varon was especially sensitive to threats of violence and antisemitism
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