admin | December 24, 2021
(JTA) Amid renewed tensions between Russia and Ukraine, the leader of Ukraine drew parallels between his nation and the Jewish people at an event organized by Jews in Kyiv. We know what its like not to have an own state. We know what it means to defend ones own state and land with weapons in hand, at the cost of our own lives, President Volodymyr Zelensky, who is Jewish, said during a speech on Wednesday
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admin | December 7, 2021
The Jewish Student Union lit their menorah as they celebrated Hanukkah at Straz Tower I think its important to offer events to Jewish students on campus during holidays like this because it allows us a chance to connect both in a religious and social sense. As a small group on campus, sharing our common traditions helps us build a strong community, Michaela Brooke, a junior in the College of Health Sciences and the vice president of JSU, said.
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admin | December 7, 2021
A Jewish World War II veteran and one of the first American soldiers to help liberate the Dachau concentration camp died on Friday at the age of 99. Retired Colonel Edward Shames died peacefully at home, according to an obituary posted by the Holloman-Brown Funeral Home & Crematory in Norfolk, Virginia.
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admin | December 7, 2021
Jacob Kamaras got the San Diego Jewish World for an absolute steal $1, to be exact. The journalist and public relations executive bought the publication for that ceremonial price from its previous owner-publisher, Don Harrison, who founded the online outlet in 2009 and was looking to step down from day-to-day operations; Harrison will become publisher emeritus
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admin | December 7, 2021
Tom Waits, whose colorful career in music and entertainment began around 1970, turns 72 today Dec.
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admin | December 7, 2021
At a fundraising dinner Monday, Michael Bloomberg criticized Jewish Americans for too often failing to call out antisemitism when it comes from political allies. Partisanship can be blinding, the former New York City mayor said in a speech at the UJA-Federation of New Yorks annual Wall Street Dinner in Manhattan
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admin | December 7, 2021
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.
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admin | December 7, 2021
Theres no story here. Eight years ago when Allison Schottenstein was communicating with scholars and Jewish Houstonians about mid-century Black-Jewish relations, they told her she was wasting her time. Nothing there.
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admin | December 7, 2021
NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Jewish Life Enrichment Program (J-LEaP) successfully completed its first class.
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admin | December 7, 2021
(JTA) Curb Your Enthusiasm has always been a Jewy show, but this season it is downright Jewish. On the HBO sitcom, now in its 11th season, Larry David has never been shy about surfacing, and lampooning, Judaism and Jewishness. He has contemplated the dilemmas of Holocaust survival, waded into the Israeli-Palestinian conflict (via a local chicken restaurant) and gotten stranded on a ski lift with an Orthodox Jew on Shabbat.
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