admin | July 18, 2021
(LEX 18) Rabbi Shlomo Litvin, the director of the Chabad of the Bluegrass, is back in Lexington after spending a weekend in Washington, D.C., where he spoke at a rally organized in response to the rise in antisemitism across the country. "I focused on the idea of no fear," Rabbi Litvin told
admin | July 18, 2021
At some point, there was a parting of the ways. Two identities formed: Judaism and Christianity
admin | July 18, 2021
The French artist Christian Boltanski, who died on Bastille Day at age 76, expressed emotions through conceptual art associated with Judaism as well as universal experience. His Ukrainian Jewish father escaped deportation during the Nazi Occupation of Paris by hiding in a space under the floorboards of the family apartment for 18 months.
admin | July 13, 2021
A man who stabbed a rabbi outside a Jewish school in Boston this month was charged on Thursday with hate crimes after investigators discovered that he had expressed anti-Semitic views, prosecutors said. The rabbi, Shlomo Noginski, was wearing a skullcap and standing in front of a large menorah on the steps of the school, Shaloh House, when he was attacked on July 1 by the man, Khaled Awad, 24, prosecutors said. After brandishing a gun, Mr
admin | July 13, 2021
The USTS Kennedy.
admin | July 13, 2021
By Dr. Ronnie PerelisDirector, Rabbi Arthur Schneier Program for International Affairs On Tuesday, July 6, and Wednesday, July 7, Rabbi Elie Abadie, M.D., the Senior Rabbi of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), spoke about Jewish life in the New Arab Word: A New Chapter? in both English (July 6) and Spanish (July 7), focusing on the emerging Jewish community in the UAE.
admin | July 13, 2021
United Kingdom Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis has warned it could become unviable for Jews to live in Northern Ireland due to an upcoming ban on the imports of chilled meats from Britain, as part of the countrys Brexit agreement with the European Union.
admin | July 13, 2021
For Orthodox Jewish feminists in Israel and abroad, the past few months have been something of a roller-coaster ride. They cheered in April when Rabbanit Shira Marili Mirvis became the first Israeli woman to be appointed spiritual leader of an Orthodox congregation for all intents and purposes, the senior rabbi at her shul. But they suffered a devastating blow two months later when freshly ordained Rabba Lindsey Taylor-Guthartz was sacked from her teaching position at the London School of Jewish Studies.
admin | July 13, 2021
Rabbi Leibel Miller, director of the Chevra Kadisha society of Florida, has been working around the clock since the Champlain Towers South collapsed on June 24, and his body is beginning to show it. During an interview with the Forward Thursday evening, he yawned and coughed and admitted his health was faltering from a lack of sleep
admin | July 13, 2021
Rabbi Sid Schwarz.
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