richards | August 19, 2017
If youve been paying attention to all of the increasingly bad news in the world lately, youve probably heard of the Proud Boys, a group of right-wing millennial hipsters who like to punch the shit out of each other.
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richards | August 18, 2017
October 7, 1944 In Cooperation with Yeshiva University Museum. This exhibition is the American attempt to respond to four women, and the revolt in Auschwitz that they helped make possible.
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richards | August 18, 2017
(JTA) A newly discovered blueprint of the destroyed great synagogue in Vilnius led ateam of archaeologists to unearth the remains of two ritual baths that were used by congregants of one of Europes largest and most prominent Jewish communities before its annihilation. The synagogue, which was at the heart of the large Jewish community in Vilnius for hundreds of years, was destroyed in the Holocaust.
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richards | August 18, 2017
Mr. Corker, a sober voice on foreign policy and a frequent ally of the Trump administration, bluntly questioned the presidents ability to perform the duties of his office.
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simmons | August 17, 2017
Dear UF President Kent Fuchs, I currently live and work as a global health specialist in Rwanda, a country that is all too familiar with how hate speech related to ethnicity can spark mass violence. In 1994, America stood by as one million Rwandans were murdered by violence sparked by genocide ideology. Together with my Rwandan colleagues, I have been watching the political situation in the U.S
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simmons | August 17, 2017
La Crescenta, California is a long way from Charlottesville, Virginia, but both communities have recently had to deal with controversies involving Nazis, white supremacy, and the removal of a public monument that symbolized bigotry.
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richards | August 16, 2017
Regina Spektor to play in concert on August 19 in Raanana Amphipark. (photo credit:Wikimedia Commons) Life would be a little more dreary without Regina Spektor
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admin | August 16, 2017
The Clayton Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Council will host a spotlight luncheon from 11:30 a.m.
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richards | August 13, 2017
(Zoeann Murphy/The Washington Post) CHARLOTTESVILLE A man accused of plowing a car into a crowd of protesters here killing one person and leaving 19injured long sympathized with Nazi views and had stood with a group of white supremacists hours before Saturdays bloody crash. The alleged driver, James Alex Fields Jr., 20, of Ohio, had espoused extremist ideals at least since high school, according to Derek Weimer, a history teacher
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richards | August 10, 2017
The Off-Broadway musical "Amerike - The Golden Land" wraps up its seven-week run on Sunday, August 20. Having begun performances at The Museum of Jewish Heritage, 36 Batttery Place, on July 4, it will have played 42 performances over seven weeks. The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's (NYTF) timely immigration musical opened Off-Broadway - fittingly, in the shadow of the Statue of Liberty - on July 10.
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