Amit Rahav, Michael Aloni and Lior Ashkenazi star in Holocaust series on Disney+ – Jewish News
admin | July 19, 2024
One person surviving the Holocaust is remarkable.
As Tensions Continue to Flare Over the War in Gaza, the Upper East Side Is Divided – Vanity Fair
admin | July 19, 2024
Not too long ago, a non-Jewish lifelong New Yorker who grew up on the Upper East Side was asked by a friend to host a screening of the documentary film Israelism. She immediately said no. It wasnt that she necessarily disagreed with the message of the filmwhich bills itself as the story of young American Jews battling the old guard to redefine Judaisms relationship with Israel, revealing a deepening generational divide over modern Jewish identity.
Is There a Future for Jews in France? – Jewish Exponent
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Gerald Leval Gerard Leval The Jerusalem Post reported that Moshe Sebbag, the rabbi of Paris most prominent synagogue on rue de la Victoire, recently stated that it is clear today that there is no future for Jews in France. I tell everyone who is young to go to Israel or a more secure country. Sebbags statement reminded me of a conversation I had some years ago at a dinner with friends in Paris.
Adidas Accused of Embracing Jew-Hatred for Featuring Anti-Israel Model Bella Hadid in New Campaign Tied to Munich Massacre – Algemeiner
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The German sportswear company Adidas is facing backlash for choosing Bella Hadid to model its new take on sneakers used by athletes at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, where 11 Israeli participants were murdered by Palestinian terrorists. Adidas announced on Monday the release of its iconic SL 72 sneaker, first released in 1972, in five new colorways ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The campaign featured titans from the world of sport and culture, including Hadid, soccer player Jules Kound, rapper A$AP Nast, musician Melissa Bon, and model Sabrina Lan.
GOP group has serious concerns about Harvards Jew-hatred task force – JNS.org
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(July 18, 2024 / JNS) Reps. Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) and Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), chair of the House Republican Conference, led 26 of their Republican colleagues in a letter sent this week to Alan Garber, interim president of Harvard University, citing the inadequacy of the Ivy League schools antisemitism task force.
UN decries spokesman in PMs office for calling UNRWA chief a Jew-killing enabler – The Times of Israel
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UNITED NATIONS The United Nations says comments by a spokesman in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus office about the head of the UN agency helping Palestinian refugees are reprehensible and threatening.
What Is the Role of American Jews After October 7? – Algemeiner
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God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference. Reinhold Niebuhr, an American theologian, is credited with composing the Serenity Prayer.
Erasure of Jewish dissent is form of antisemitism (opinion) – Inside Higher Ed
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Streetoncamara/iStock/Getty Images Plus Last month, the University of Minnesotas Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies announced the hiring of Raz Segal, a well-regarded Israeli American scholar, as its new director. But because Segal had labeled Israels actions in Gaza as genocide, the local Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) spearheaded a flood of email complaints to the universitys president
All around the shabbat table, Jews are scared – opinion – The Jerusalem Post
admin | July 19, 2024
Shabbat night dinner is a magical time.
On the Idea of a Jewish Golden Age – The Times of Israel
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In the wake of the October 7th massacre and subsequent outbreak of anti-Zionist, anti-Israel sentiment throughout the US, there has been much talk about the end of the Jewish American Golden Age. This Golden Age, the thinking goes, lasted approximately from the end of the Second World War until October 7, 2023.
