How a Palestinian/Jewish Village in Israel Changed After October 7th – The New Yorker
admin | June 15, 2024
The villages system of self-governance can be slow.
How To Have the Most Fun Jewish Summer Camp Reunion With Your Besties – Alma
admin | June 15, 2024
Hello and welcome back to Hey Almas advice column on all things Jewish life check out whatour Instagram audience had to say about this weeks issue, read on for advice from our resident deputy managing editor/bossy Capricorn Jew, andsubmit your own dilemmas anonymously here. Hey, Hey Alma, Me and three of my friends from summer camp, who havent all been together in the same city for 3 years, are finally reuniting this summer. Were looking for some fun and Jewish-adjacent activities that can both scratch that nostalgic itch while also honor the fact that were adults with like, jobs and responsibilities and stuff.
Key Takeaways from AJCs 2024 Survey of American Jewish Opinion – American Jewish Committee
admin | June 15, 2024
Hamas massacre of Israelis on October 7, and the war that it started, has unleashed record levels of antisemitism in the U.S.
AJC Survey Shows American Jews are Deeply and Increasingly Connected to Israel | AJC – American Jewish Committee
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The majority of American Jews are not running from, but rather embracing their Jewish identity and support for Israel. That is one of the key overarching takeaways from American Jewish Committee's2024 Survey of American Jewish Opinion.Despite or perhaps due to record levels of antisemitic hate in the U.S., the surveyfound deepening connections between American Jews, their Jewish identity, and the State of Israel. Amid a sometimes raucous public debate around U.S.
Aliyah Commandos: Fighting to save North American Jews – The Jerusalem Post
admin | June 15, 2024
Despite being warned in yeshiva high school that Israel should not be his focus, Josh Wander, an oleh from Pittsburgh now living on Jerusalems Mount of Olives with his wife and six children, was destined to become an aliyah advocate.
After October 7, Can Jewish-Arab Trust in Israel Be Rebuilt? – The Media Line
admin | June 15, 2024
Since the October 7 Hamas attack, many Israelis, including residents of mixed cities, feel heightened distrust and anxiety towards Arab Israelis. Social media and past conflicts exacerbate these tensions, impacting daily life and Jewish-Ara Since the October 7 Hamas massacre, Trevor Fletchers life has been filled with suspicion and unease. Relocated from Kibbutz Sufa to Ramat Gan after the attack, Fletcher said he is wary of local Arab Israeli bus drivers or doctors
How Antnio Guterres betrayed the Jews – JNS.org
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(June 14, 2024 / JNS) Back in February, U.N. Secretary-General Antnio Guterres delivered a speech at the Ohel Jakob synagogue in Munich in which he struck most of the right notes. Guterres acknowledged what Israels most diehard adversaries never willthat the Jewish people are indigenous to the historic Land of Israel
Elise Stefanik, antisemitism, and Israel: She’s Congress’ self-appointed protector of Jews. There’s just one problem. – Slate
admin | June 15, 2024
Rep. Elise Stefanik has positioned herself in the months since Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7 as a champion in the fight against antisemitism.
Heather Conn Hendel, 48, woman of many talents, dies after childbirth – The Jerusalem Post
admin | June 15, 2024
(New York Jewish Week) - Jewish communities in Manhattan and Toronto are in mourning after the death of Heather Conn Hendel, 48, a teacher, matchmaker and newlywed who died June 10 of an unrelated illness just days after giving birth to a daughter. Conn Hendel, a pillar of two New York Jewish institutions - the Manhattan Jewish Experience and Congregation Ohab Zedek - was known for the special care and attention she paid to the sick and elderly, to her students and to Jewish singles.
Amid backlash, Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will modify exhibition on Hollywood’s Jewish founders – Art Newspaper
admin | June 15, 2024
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles will make modifications to a new exhibition about the Jewish film-makers and businessmen who helped create Hollywoods studio system following criticisms from a group of Jewish activists. The exhibition, Hollywoodland: Jewish Founders and the Making of a Movie Capital , opened last month and is the first permanent display at the Academy Museum
