Chabad of the South Hills helping kids celebrate their Jewish birthdays – The Almanac
admin | August 8, 2022
A Mt. Lebanon synagogue is hoping to give children extra reason to celebrate their birthday.
Jewish political dynasty ends as Rep. Andy Levin is ousted in Michigan J. – The Jewish News of Northern California
admin | August 8, 2022
A Jewish political dynastys four-decade run in Congress has come to an end after Rep.
Camp Tawonga weekend for Jewish families of color coming up J. – The Jewish News of Northern California
admin | August 8, 2022
Last September, David McCarty-Caplan and his family drove up from Southern California to Camp Tawonga in the Stanislaus National Forest near Yosemite for a weekend of activities organized for Jewish families of color like his. McCarty-Caplan was born in Colombia and identifies as a Latino, adopted Jew
What was I doing when I was their age? Six Jewish teens, out to change the world – Forward
admin | August 8, 2022
By Jordan GreeneAugust 05, 2022 Every year when it comes time to review applications for the Diller Teen Tikkun Olam Awards, all the adults involved ask themselves, in awe, the same question: What was I doing when I was their age? Thats according to Jen Smith, executive director of the Helen Diller Family Foundation
Actress Amber Heard spotted vacationing in Tel Aviv – Australian Jewish News
admin | August 8, 2022
Actress Amber Heard has been spotted on vacation in Tel Aviv in recent days, just weeks after the end of her explosive defamation trial against ex-husband Johnny Depp. Heard was first seen at a cafe in south Tel Aviv last Monday, dining with her friend, journalist and pro-Israel activist Eve Barlow
This Jewish Ukrainian professor could still be teaching. He chose to go to war instead. – Forward
admin | August 8, 2022
Political science professor Maksym Gon is at the front in the Donbas region of Ukraine, defending the country from the Russian army. Courtesy of Maksym Gon By Helen ChervitzAugust 04, 2022 Shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine, a Jewish political science professor was handed a machine gun, and set out to the Eastern part of Ukraine to defend the civic values he had spent years imparting to his students. At 56, Maksym Gon is no young soldier
Berkeley’s 36-year-old Jewish deli was in limbo. Now owners are passing the torch to a new generation – San Francisco Chronicle
admin | August 8, 2022
Fans of Sauls Restaurant and Delicatessen, Berkeleys beloved 36-year-old Jewish deli, can finally stop dining in fear. For years, longtime owners Karen Adelman and Peter Levitt have made it known that they want to retire. And retirement can often lead to closing, as is often the case at historic Bay Area restaurants.
‘Operation Breaking Dawn’: Israel agrees to Egypt-brokered ceasefire – Intermountain Jewish News
admin | August 8, 2022
This is a developing story and is being updated. Terrorists in the Gaza Strip on Sunday night fired heavy barrages of rockets at southern and central Israel, as an Egypt-mediated ceasefire between the sides came into effect at 11:30 p.m. local time.
33rd Annual Jewish Family Service House Tour Raises $60,000; Proceeds Benefit The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore – South Jersey Observer
admin | August 8, 2022
CVL Designs professionals Tracy Simone and Tia Bucci showcase an impeccably appointed home on Union Avenue in Margate at the 33rd Annual JFS House Tour on August 1st. Guests from the tri-state area attended the event which raised $60,000 to support The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore program
The Real Story behind the Spy who Infiltrated Argentina’s Jewish Community – aish.com Jewish Society, History, Modern, Featured, Israel – Aish.com
admin | July 31, 2022
Amazon Primes Yosi, the Regretful Spy unmasks the dangerous consequences of irrational antisemitism, and the non-Jewish spy who came to regret his role in the terrorist attacks on Jews. Based on a true story, Amazon Primes hit series Yosi, the Regretful Spy focuses on Yosi, aka Jose Perez, who was a secret agent sent by the Argentinian government to infiltrate the Argentinian Jewish community. The show has been greenlighted for a second season
