admin | July 16, 2022
Jaap Hamburger I hate the word Holocaust, Jaap Hamburger replies when asked what it was like to be raised in a family of survivors. To me the word represents the Americanization of European history
admin | July 14, 2022
July 14, 2022Updated: July 14, 2022 8:57a.m. BOSTON (AP) A Jewish advocacy group is calling on Iceland's government to take action against a pro-Palestine website seeking to dismantle various Boston-area Jewish institutions that's being hosted by an Icelandic internet company
admin | July 14, 2022
Kristin had been trying to conceive for two years before learning that she had two blood-clotting conditions that increased her risk of miscarriage and could make pregnancy and childbirth dangerous, even fatal. So she and her husband Shai moved to a contingency plan: seeking a surrogate to carry their baby. The Jewish couple assumed they would work with someone near their home state of Ohio, like Illinois or Minnesota, where surrogacy and termination laws are more lenient
admin | July 14, 2022
On March 27, 1942, the first issue of the Detroit Jewish News was published. Eighty years later, the JN is still published every week. It has been a remarkable run for one of Americas prominent English-language Jewish newspapers
admin | July 14, 2022
Elizabeth Bleiman, 101, is a Holocaust survivor and part of Jewish Family and Childrens Services Holocaust Survivor Support program | Photo by Sasha Rogelberg If a picture is worth a thousand words, then Holocaust survivor Elizabeth Bleimans photo album is worth an autobiography. Among photos of her Hungarian childhood home, husband and daughter and concentration camp paperwork is also a clipping from a June 29, 1951 Jewish Exponent article, detailing her time as a cottage parent for a group home for children through the Association for Jewish Children, a precursor to Jewish Family and Childrens Service. Seventy one years later, Bleiman, 101, is still involved in JFCS as a client for its Holocaust Survivor Support program.
admin | July 14, 2022
In the days after the attack on the Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, that killed seven people and left many more wounded, some grievously, we got emails from two prominent local people Rabbi Cathy Felix of Teaneck and William Lipsey of Livingston who had grown up there.
admin | July 14, 2022
Ive been thinking a lot about community this week.
admin | July 14, 2022
Jul 13, 2022, 9:44pmUpdated 26m ago By: News 12 Staff Young Israel of White Plains held an event Wednesday to honor the life and legacy of Holocaust survivors.
admin | July 14, 2022
A Jewish Israeli man was sentenced on Monday to three years and two months behind bars for his part in a mob assault of an Arab man last year during a wave of intense intercommunal violence in the country.
admin | July 14, 2022
Pressure on Russias Jewish institutions has stoked fears of retaliation over Israels support for Ukraine. The reality is more complex
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