admin | May 25, 2020
Girls march against child labor in a May Day parade, New York City, 1909Photo Library of Congress Black History Month was announced in 1969. Womens History Month came about in 1987. Irish-American Heritage Month was created in 1990
admin | May 25, 2020
The current crisis has had a devastating effect on the performing arts. Broadwayhas shut down, and the ban on gatherings in New Yorkextends to all other performance spaces as well. So the show must go onlineand, luckily, streaming video makes that possible
admin | May 25, 2020
Sunday, 3:30 p.m.: County Executive Bellone Optimistic As Downward Trends Point Toward Imminent Reopening While the weather is not cooperating, the official start of summer in the Hamptons is not canceled and Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone said he is confident that a slow, smart reopening will only build its momentum, as long as overall COVID-19 metrics continue to decline.
admin | May 24, 2020
May 22, 2020 Other items in todays column include:*Yiddish theatre faces obstacles*San Diego County Jewish community pandemic news*Jewish American Heritage Month*San Diego County Jewish clergy*Recommended reading*In memoriam By Donald H. Harrison SAN DIEGO StandWithUs celebrated the 19th anniversary of its founding on Thursday with an international webcast that showcased its growth and successes helping students on college campuses, high schools and middle schools learn about Israel and defend against anti-Semitic attacks.
admin | May 24, 2020
by Natalie Arneson As May nears its end, the outpouring of social media posts celebrating Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month, and the members of these communities, covers Instagram and Facebook feeds. Amid the spike in racism and racially motivated violence due to COVID-19, seeing the flood of love and appreciation for the Asian and Pacific Islander (API) communities is certainly heartwarming. This is a month that allows an open space for the celebration of the unique cultures belonging to the Asian and Pacific Islander communities as well as a space for community members to show what makes their cultures special to them
admin | May 19, 2020
Maybe Im getting soft, but I found these two emails very disturbing. Dumb ass liberal Jew...Hope you get Chinese virus and suffer for lying to people...Really do......
admin | May 19, 2020
Photo Credit: courtesy, Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce The month of May has been officially designated by presidents of both parties as Jewish Heritage Month, a tribute to the contributions that Jewish immigrants and their descendants have made to the United States of America, their patriotism and appreciation for American values. In honor of the occasion, the Wall Street-based Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce has reintroduced the legendary Presidential Collection portraits of US presidents painted by legendary artist Morris Katz to the general public.
admin | May 19, 2020
May 18, 2020 Other items in this column include:*Jewish American Heritage Month*Recommended reading By Donald H. Harrison SAN DIEGO Two grocery store incidents in Santee earlier this month in which a man wearing the hood of the Ku Klux Klan, and a man and woman wearing masks featuring swastikas, continue to reverberate.
admin | May 19, 2020
The challenges of defeating the novel coronavirus have put our lives into sharp focus by pushing out nonessential issues. Are civil rights an essential issue now? Will the changes that the pandemic brings give us the courage to prioritize shared initiatives
admin | May 19, 2020
An ancient shrine revered by Iranian Jews as the burial place of the biblical Esther and Mordechai was reportedly set on fire overnight, US Jewish groups said Friday.
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