Take One, Talmud to Go Bava Metzia 79 and 80 – Tablet Magazine
admin | May 21, 2024
Todays Talmud pages,Bava Metzia 79 and 80, hold a lesson about our responsibility to our faith hidden within a discussion about labor.
JNY Toronto Shabbaton Brings Large Group to the Rebbe – Anash.org – Good News
admin | May 21, 2024
TheJewish North York (JNY)community from Toronto, led byRabbi Yisroel and Henya Karpilovsky, organized a memorable Shabbaton at 770, bringing together 123 men, women, and children to the Rebbe. Last Shabbos, theJewish North York (JNY)community from Toronto, led byRabbi Yisroel and Henya Karpilovsky, organized a memorable Shabbaton at 770 Eastern Parkway. The trip brought together 123 participants from the community, including men, women, and children.
R POUPKO: Post October 7th Zionism, Response to Rabbi Lopiansky – VINNews
admin | May 21, 2024
RABBI ELCHANAN POUPKO (Op-Ed / VINnews) Whether quietly or outline, many voices in the frum and Hasidic community, post-October 7th, have felt vindicated about the Charedi approach to Zionism. No one looking at what has happened or what is happening right now on Israels northern border and its South, can reflexively feel this is Atchaltach DeGeula (beginning of the redemption), or a vindication of the Zionist vision.
A look at the Breslov hassic music scene: asking big questions with song – The Jerusalem Post
admin | May 21, 2024
Contemporary Breslov Hassidism has the most creative hassidic music scene. This is not sanctioned Breslov music, since Breslov Hassidim do not have a recognized central leadership. Rather, there are numerous Breslov factions, each with its own character and emphasis.
Batman’s Replacement for Alfred Is the Perfect Nod to Comics History – Screen Rant
admin | May 21, 2024
Summary WARNING: Potential Spoilers for The Bat-Man: First Knight #2! Superhero comics have deep roots in Jewish culture and history, with many of the creators behind iconic characters, including Batman and Superman, having Jewish heritage. Bill Finger, Bob Kane, Jerry Siegel, and Joe Shuster are among the most notable of these creators. Now, decades after their initial comic creations, DC Comics has come full circle, subtly paying tribute to these creators with the introduction of Batmans replacement for Alfred Pennyworth.
Why South Koreans are in love with Judaism – The Jewish Chronicle
admin | May 21, 2024
The South Korean ambassador to Israel, Ma Young-sam, raised eyebrows recently when he told reporters the Talmud was mandatory reading for Korean schoolchildren. South Korea is a country with a deep Buddhist history, but one which has embraced with vigour the Christianity brought to its shores by missionaries in the late 1800s. Official statistics say some 30 per cent of South Koreans are church-going.
Jewish American Heritage Month celebrated year-round at the Maltz Museum – News 5 Cleveland WEWS
admin | May 21, 2024
BEACHWOOD, Ohio May is Jewish American Heritage Month, a month set aside to recognize the historic contributions of Jewish people to American culture, history, science and the arts.
We Were the Lucky Ones Author Georgia Hunter Helps Us Find Empathy in the Present by Looking to the Past – Maria Shriver’s Sunday Paper
admin | May 21, 2024
When Georgia Hunter was 15, she learned that not only had her grandfather, Eddy Courts, been Jewish, but she also learned he was born Addy Kurc in Poland and had escaped Europe during the Holocaust.
This Asian Jewish Play Shows That Judaism Is Not A Monolith – Alma
admin | May 21, 2024
I was running late when I walked through the doors of the Los Angeles Valley Beth Shalom (VBS) synagogue, and I was worried I might miss the beginning of the play I was there to see, What Do I Do with All This Heritage.
Jewish universities should be Jewish community’s top priority – The Jerusalem Post
admin | May 21, 2024
Throughout history, Jews have faced discrimination and persecution in various forms, including in educational institutions. Despite efforts to assimilate and integrate into non-Jewish societies, Jews have often been met with hostility and exclusion. This has led many to question the necessity of Jews being on non-Jewish college campuses and universities altogether.
