admin | August 18, 2021
A new report titled Beyond the Count, conducted by the Jews of Color Initiative, revealed some of the struggles that Jews of Color experience in the US, with a large number of respondents indicating that they had experienced discrimination and scrutinization based on race as well as difficulty expressing their dual identities. The data was gathered at Stanford University by a multi-racial team of researchers, with over 1,118 respondents participating in the study released on Thursday. Some 80% of respondents said that they had "experienced discrimination" within Jewish settings, including synagogues, congregations, and Jewish spiritual communities, according to a press release issued by the Jews of Color Initiative.
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admin | August 18, 2021
It's hard to understate the genius of Albert Einstein.
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admin | August 18, 2021
For the pianist Evgeny Kissin, it was a love story that provided the inspiration to write his own music again. After being reunited with a childhood friend now his wife he woke up in the middle of the night and jotted down a Meditation that would become the first of his Four Piano Pieces Op
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admin | August 7, 2021
Writer Luc Sante calls them the ghosts of Manhattan. Those are the souls of the poor and marginal people, now dead, whose presence can be felt like a shade in the history of now affluent neighborhoods, where they push invisibly behind it to erect their memorials in the collective unconscious. That nail salon at 90 Clinton St.
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admin | August 7, 2021
Hit & Run Season 1 new on Netflix Picture: Netflix Happy Friday and welcome to your end-of-week daily recap of whats new on Netflix. Weve got 11 new titles to cover which hit Netflix between yesterday and today including the headline Netflix Originals for the week
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admin | August 7, 2021
Amy Shreeve developed the Twitter account This Used to Be a Synagogue as a rhetoric and history major at the University of Texas-Austin. (JTA) (New York Jewish Week via JTA) Writer Luc Sante calls them the ghosts of Manhattan. Those are the souls of the poor and marginal people, now dead, whose presence can be felt like a shade in the history of now affluent neighborhoods, where they push invisibly behind it to erect their memorials in the collective unconscious
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admin | July 19, 2021
Like many offspring of statesmen, politicians and diplomats, Erez Navon has not followed in the footsteps of his father, Yitzhak Navon, who was all of the above and more, and served as the countrys fifth president. But he does work assiduously to preserve and disseminate his fathers legacy. In a sense he started doing this long before his father died in November, 2015
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admin | July 19, 2021
The last 16 months have felt like an apocalypse movie at many points a global pandemic, the attack on the Capitol, a massive drought and widespread forest fires in the Western U.S., even those murder hornets that briefly made headlines. Yet to artist and architect Daniel Toretsky, the catastrophes felt familiar; Jews have faced devastation throughout history and have adapted, creating and preserving identity through centuries of diaspora
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admin | July 19, 2021
AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France & SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Verimatrix, (Paris:VMX), the leader in powering the modern connected world with people-centered security, today announced that Renmore Partners, which was granted a license to offer an alternative, scalable set top box technology solution for the Nigerian digital switchover project, selected Verimatrixs conditional access technology to offer Nigerians cost-effective at-home entertainment. The digital switchover project aims to shift viewers from analog to digital technology. To date, the digital signal has been switched on in seven of the countrys states
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admin | July 19, 2021
This article originally appeared on The Nosher.
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