admin | September 26, 2021
Zebulon Simantov, the famed last Jew of Afghanistan, is getting ready to hit the Big Apple. I like everything in New York. Everything is exciting, Simantov, 62, told The Post in his first interview since fleeing Afghanistan two weeks ago.
admin | September 26, 2021
Rising antisemitism, Germanys relationship with Israel, pensions for aging Soviet immigrants these are just some of the issues Jewish voters across Germany are considering before casting their vote in Sundays federal election. The nation is replacing the retiring Chancellor Angela Merkel aftera monumental 16 years in the position. Thelatest polls suggesta change in power is at hand, as the center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD) has pulled ahead with 25-27 percent of the vote, which would put current Vice Chancellor Olaf Scholz in charge of building a parliamentary coalition
admin | September 26, 2021
The Doll, published in 1890 (republished with NYRB, trans. David J. Welsh, 1996), is Polish master writer Bolesaw Pruss long, sweeping, fin-de-sicle work that collects all the shiny literary objects of the 19th century, in good magpie style, and displays them between its pages
admin | September 26, 2021
Before last summer, I could have readily given you the names of three death camps.
admin | September 26, 2021
Bob Braudy wasnt yet 10 years old when somebody painted a swastika on the steps leading up to his familys house in Yonkers, New York. That stuck with me, he said
admin | September 24, 2021
Theres an old Jewish joke that describes an antisemite as someone who hates Jews more than what is strictly necessary. And boy, did Democratic members of the progressive Squad reveal their enthusiastic Jew-hatred this week, pressuring their party to drop $1 billion in funding for Israels Iron Dome missile defense system.
admin | September 24, 2021
Before the Second World War, there was an abundantly rich treasure trove of Jewish culture in general and Yiddish culture in particular in every part of Poland in which there were Jewish communities, large and small.
admin | September 24, 2021
(RNS) In the coming days, neighborhoods that are home to Orthodox Jewish families are experiencing their annual eruption of ramshackle huts on lawns, balconies and back decks. The temporary edifices are where observant Jews will be taking their meals and enjoying life for the seven days of the holiday of Sukkot, which begins at sundown on Monday
admin | September 24, 2021
Ariela Ronay-Jinich was born into a Jewish family that has lived in Mexico for the past 100 years. Many of her ancestors were Russians and Hungarians who had escaped the Spanish Inquisition in the late 1400s.
admin | September 22, 2021
Fast-expanding Jew-ish deli Call Your Mother opened its latest locale for beloved wood-fired bagels at the Pike & Rose complex in North Bethesda, Maryland, on Monday, September 20. Call Your Mothers fifth store (11807 Grand Park Avenue) adds to the pink bagel trolley the company opened in Bethesda last June. During the pandemic, the hit D.C
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