admin | January 5, 2020
Not long ago, Not far away By The Wave | on January 02, 2020 Courtesy of The Office of Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato This past month, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato and her team visited the Museum of Jewish Heritage, located in Battery Park City in Manhattan, New York City. The museum is recognized as a living memorial to those who perished in the Holocaust. Pheffer Amato was greeted by Jack Kliger, President & CEO of the Museum, who shared his familys own personal story of surviving the Holocaust.
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admin | January 5, 2020
Hana Kraus and Walter Beer were young middle-class Jews living in the Central European state of Czechoslovakia when Nazi Germany invaded their country in 1939. In the ensuing years, the new genocidal regime robbed them of family and community, but they survived and came to the U.S., where they married and raised a family
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admin | January 2, 2020
Today, the word Bauhaus evokes clearheaded, functional design with a vague whiff of revolutionary modernism. In countless ways, the relatively short-lived school gave form to the modern experience from the shapes of the letters we read to the arrangement of the cities we inhabit
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admin | January 2, 2020
Theres plenty of reasons to be excited about 2020 in New York City and they have nothing to do with the presidential election. As we close out a year and a decade, and start anew, lets take a look ahead at some of the major events, dates and anniversaries well mark this coming year. Jan
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admin | January 1, 2020
Dozens of members of Winnipeg's Jewish community honked their car horns and waved from vehicles on snowy city streets Sunday nightin a parade marking the end of Hanukkah. Police escorts accompanied about 70 people who took part in the celebration on the final day of the Jewish holiday. The joyous parade happened in the shadow of what's being investigated as a possible hate crime on Saturday thattargeted Jews south of the border
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admin | December 31, 2019
What a year 2019 has been for, well, everyone, but especially for watchers of Jewish politics and Jews in politics. Two elections in Israel (with a third to come), three Jewish candidates running for the Democratic presidential nomination (Bernie Sanders, Marianne Williamson and Michael Bloomberg) and two of Jewish heritage (Tom Steyer and Michael Bennet).
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admin | December 31, 2019
With more than 2,000 volumes in its vast catalogue, Kehot Publication Society is the worlds leading publisher of Jewish books.
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admin | December 31, 2019
An SNP councillor banned over anti-Semitism was allowed to join a leading MPs election victory celebrations. Frank Anderson appeared in a photograph with Hannah Bardell behind a YES banner wearing a rosette, despite having been suspended for sharing a blog post that compared a Jewish trade union official with Hitler. The SNP last night insisted the West Lothian councillor had said sorry over the incident
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admin | December 23, 2019
Genie Milgrom, pictured in 2013, stands in the entryway of her Miami home wrapped in a long family tree, filled with the names of 22 generations of grandmothers. Raised Catholic, Milgrom traced her family's hidden Jewish roots with the help of a trove of ancient family recipes written down by the women of her family over generations.
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admin | December 16, 2019
Police in Beverly Hills, California, are investigating vandalism at a synagogue early Saturday morning as a possible hate crime. The suspect overturned furniture, threw brochures and materials around and damaged several "Jewish relics" at Nessah Synagogue, police said in a statement
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