All in the Family – Jewish Journal
admin | February 5, 2020
Two weeks ago, I attended an event alongside 800 fellow Jews, many of whom I knew personally to be either staunch Democrats or Republicans.
Lawmakers push to allow trained congregants to bear arms – NJTV News
admin | February 5, 2020
With concerns about anti-Semitism and house of worship safety on the rise, a bipartisan trio of lawmakers is sponsoring legislation that would allow trained members of religious congregations to carry guns. Were not always going to have the luxury of having police officers, armed security, fully trained, years of experience in our houses of worship, said Assemblyman Ron Dancer, and Ocean County Republican whos a co-sponsor of A-1255 with Passaic Democrat Gary Schaer and Morris County Republican Jay Webber. But we can have this
Shtreiml to showcase their newest material at the Dorshei Emet in Hampstead – The Suburban Newspaper
admin | February 5, 2020
It has been 18 years since the band Shtreiml was established in Montreal, offering a high-octane mix of not-so-traditional Eastern-European, Jewish and Turkish music. On Saturday, Feb.
Former Chief Rabbi of Israel Hints at Location of the Messiah – Breaking Israel News
admin | February 5, 2020
After that, I will pour out My spirit on all flesh; Your sons and daughters shall prophesy; Your old men shall dream dreams, And your young men shall see visions. Joel 3:1 (The Israel Bible) Newly appointed Minister of Communication, Likud member David Amsalem, with Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, Shlomo Amar, during a ceremony of installing a Mezuzah at the Communications Ministry in Jerusalem, on July 10, 2019. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90 Rabbi Shlomo Amar, the former Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel, was the keynote speaker at the ceremony held last Thursday commemorating the 36th anniversary of the death of Rabbi Israel Abuhatzeira in Netivot on Thursday.
Remembering The Short, Cruel And Creative Life Of Modigliani – Worldcrunch
admin | February 5, 2020
LIVORNO "It was the first morning / of his inability to rise," the poet from Livorno, Giorgio Caproni, would say. On Jan.
Harav Amar Quotes Harav Chaim Kanievsky: "Moshiach Is Standing Next To The Wall" – Yeshiva World News
admin | February 4, 2020
Thousands participated in the hillulahs for the Baba Sali, ztl, on Thursday near his tzion in Netivot for his 36th yartzeit (4 Shevat). The main speech was delivered by the Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, Harav Shlomo Amar, who stressed that we are living in the times of Moshiach, BChadrei Chareidim reported
Bernie Sanders and the Last Hurrah of Jewish Socialism – Algemeiner
admin | February 4, 2020
US Senator Bernie Sanders and US Senator Elizabeth Warren speak on the first night of the second 2020 Democratic US presidential debate in Detroit, Michigan, US, July 30, 2019. Photo: REUTERS/Lucas Jackson. I view Bernie Sanders from the perspective of a historian knowledgeable about Jews and the American Left.
Virginia Festival of the Book unveils four headlining programs – The Daily Progress
admin | February 4, 2020
The 26th annual Virginia Festival of the Book has added four new headlining programs to its schedule, bringing music, poetry and films to the interdisciplinary mix. A screening of the film Dark Waters, director Todd Haynes thriller about author Robert Bilotts 20-year legal struggle with DuPont to expose environmental contamination, will begin at 8 p.m
Greek-Jewish Students Who Perished in the Holocaust Remembered at Special Lecture in Thessaloniki – The National Herald
admin | February 4, 2020
File- Children place flowers at the Holocaust Memorial commemorating the persecution of the Jewish people during World War II, in the northern Greek port city of Thessaloniki. (AP Photo/Giannis Papanikos) THESSALONIKI The 14th annual David Tiano lecture, established in memory of an American consulate staff member who was executed by Nazi occupation powers in February 1942, was dedicated this year to the Jewish students of Thessaloniki and of the Holocaust, at an event held in the city on Monday
Author Readings Presented by The Seattle Public Library in February – Capitol Hill Times
admin | February 4, 2020
AUTHOR READINGS PRESENTED BY THE SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY IN FEBRUARY The Seattle Public Library will feature writers and their work at several locations throughout Seattle in February.SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Sarah Abrevaya Stein 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m
