admin | June 30, 2020
While America grapples with racism and bigotry and other societal ills, Washington Archbishop Wilton Gregory said that people must reach out to one another, learn about others different from themselves and rediscover that all religions teach that hatred is wrong.
admin | June 30, 2020
Omer Yankelevich is the new minister of Diaspora affairs in Israel, meaning shes in charge of managing the Jewish states relations with Jewish communities abroad. It has never been an easy task, but tensions in recent years between Israel and the United States, as well as other international Jewish communities, have boiled to all-time highs over several high-profile social, political and religious disagreements.
admin | June 27, 2020
WASHINGTON (JTA) Jamaal Bowman, the middle school principal who challenged longtime Rep.
admin | June 26, 2020
Open Letter to Greenwich Schools Superintendent Dr.Toni Jones and Deputy Superintendent Anne Carabillo from Nina Hirai, Greenwich High School Class of 19, Wesleyan University Class of 2023 Dear Greenwich PS Administrators and Staff, The recent instances of police brutality against the Black community have propelled the nation to reflect on its history of oppression and racism. With such reflection, Greenwich students felt encouraged to also reflect on our own experiences with race and diversity within the Greenwich Public School (GPS) system K-12
admin | June 26, 2020
George Orwells iconic book 1984 depicts a dystopian post-revolutionary world in which an all-powerful Party rules a totalitarian universe through the use of Thought Police.In Part Two of the prophetic novel, the protagonist of the story, Winston Smith, tries to impress upon Julia, the woman with whom he is having a dangerous and forbidden love affair, why it is so impossible to rebel against mind control. Do you realize that the past, starting from yesterday, has been actually abolished? he asks rhetorically, during one their trysts, while recounting tales of his time as a forger of records.
admin | June 26, 2020
Lower Manhattans Local News Tally Dally The Election Is Over, But the Counting Continues The preliminary results in the contested race to represent the 65th Assembly District (which stretches from the Battery to Vesey Street on the West Side and traces a jagged line between Broadway and the East River, topping out just above Houston Street, on the East Side) in Albany favor incumbent Yuh-Line Niou over challenger Grace Lee. Of all the ballots 7,214 ballots cast in Tuesdays Democratic primary, according to the Citys Board of Elections, Ms. Niou garnered 4,440 (or slightly more than 61 percent of the total), while Ms.
admin | June 26, 2020
I just finished a book giving to me by a dear Muslim brother. ( To protect his identity, I am going to keep his name anonymous. He is one of the most respected community activists and community organizers in the NJ and NYC area
admin | June 26, 2020
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admin | June 24, 2020
San Francisco Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement in recognition of Jewish American Heritage Month: During Jewish American Heritage Month, Americans of all backgrounds celebrate the vital role that the Jewish community has played in our history and our heritage. Whether as public servants, educators, entrepreneurs, scientists or artists, the contributions of Jewish Americans have greatly enriched the beautiful fabric of our nation and made America more American
admin | June 24, 2020
Image by Facebook A screenshot of a Facebook post on Donald Trumps account, linking Antifa to the upside-down red triangle. In two Facebook posts, Donald Trumps reelection campaign tied the loose network of anti-fascist activists known as Antifa which he suggests naming a terrorist organization to an upside-down red triangle, a symbol strikingly similar to one used by Nazis in concentration camps to identify political prisoners and communists
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