simmons | April 29, 2017
Donald Trump wearing a Jewish prayer shawl.. (photo credit:CARLO ALLEGRI/REUTERS) President Donald Trump declared May to be Jewish American Heritage Month in a press release Friday.
simmons | April 29, 2017
Public cynicism towards Trump is growing in a new Gallup poll, 36% declared him honest and trustworthy, down from 42% in February. Photograph: Michael Reynolds/EPA On his 100th day in office on Saturday, facing historically low popularity ratings, a succession of intractable foreign crises and multiple investigations of his links with Moscow, Donald Trump reminded the nation that 1 May was Loyalty Day. The day is a US tradition dating back to the cold war, when it was a bolster to stop May Day becoming a rallying point for socialists and unionised workers, but for an embattled president learning politics on the job it has an added resonance.
simmons | April 28, 2017
Three South Florida events in celebration of Holocaust survivors, Jews who participated in the Civil Rights Movement and Jews in medicine mark the month of May as Jewish American Heritage Month. U.S. Rep.
simmons | April 28, 2017
Welcome to the first edition of Soul Searching, a new series about how the most secular generation in history is changing the face of religion.
simmons | April 28, 2017
By Cassie Miller January 20 Donald J. Trump is sworn in as the 45th president.
admin | April 28, 2017
Drew Petersen recently awarded the 2017 American Pianists Award is coming back to Temple Avodat Shalom. The last time he visited, in 2014, the now 23-year-old highlighted the River Edge synagogues Selichot program.
simmons | April 25, 2017
Students played an integral role in seeing that the Texas House passed a bill last week barring the state from engaging in business with companies involved with the anti-Israel BDS movement. HB 89, sponsored by Representative Phil King, passed unanimously, 131-0.
admin | April 25, 2017
Sarah Costello, Staff Writer April 25, 2017 Share on Facebook Share on Google Plus Share on Pinterest Share on Tumblr Share via Email On April 19, 2017, several University students, faculty and friends gathered for the 14th Annual Order of Service for Holocaust Remembrance Day at Bucknall Theater. Crowds, young and old, came together for a time of remembrance and reflection of those who were lost to dark times of the Nazi Party and the genocide of over 6 million Jews, in addition to the millions of homosexuals, handicapped people, gypsies, and others who did not fit the Nazi Partys criteria. The service was a dedication to the Jews who had been persecuted and killed, as well as a reflection on those who had survived and are still here.
simmons | April 24, 2017
Jewish American Heritage Month - Dr. Sheldon Cherry Event information Start: Sunday, May
admin | April 22, 2017
Ohio buys record $61 million in Israel Bonds The state of Ohio bought a one-day record of $61 million in Israel Bonds. The largest single government purchase of Israel Bonds, which took place April 3, makes Ohio the largest holder of Israel Bonds with $165 million, the Cleveland Jewish News reported
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