Emunah of America will celebrate its 70th anniversary with great fun when it hosts an annual gala on Nov. 11 in a unique venue — the PlayStation Theater at 1515 Broadway in Times Square.
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10/31/18
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As news spread of the shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, Jews — and Americans of all backgrounds — across the country reeled from the shock. With 11 confirmed casualties, it is the …
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By Josefin Dolsten, JTA
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10/31/18
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The shooting in a Pittsburgh synagogue that left 11 people dead has been described as “horrific,” “heinous” and “devastating” by Jewish leaders, politicians and …
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By Marcy Oster, JTA
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10/31/18
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TEL AVIV — On Sunday, a day before a few thousand American Jews descended here for the annual General Assembly (GA) of the Jewish Federations of North America …
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By Ben Sales, JTA
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10/29/18
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark — All over the world, Holocaust commemoration events follow a certain protocol. Somber affairs where participants dress in dark colors, they might feature a soulful …
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By Cnaan Liphshiz, JTA
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10/29/18
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Forty local Shoah survivors celebrated in the Sukkah at the Premier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Woodmere. The group, which meets regularly at the Five Towns JCC, joined Premier owner Ben …
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10/13/18
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A year ago, Russia’s mask of non-hostility was still in place, in the form of strategic coordination with Israel regarding its bombings in Syria. This allowed it to conceal that it sided with …
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Analysis by Yigal Carmon, MEMRI
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10/13/18
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When he and his wife moved to Pensacola, Florida, on Sunday afternoon, Rabbi Mendel Danow expected to spend the next couple of weeks settling in and buying supplies for their new home.
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By Ben Sales, JTA
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10/11/18
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Yeshiva University and the Orthodox Union will co-host “Remembering the Rav, Celebrating the Completion of Chumash Mesoras HaRav: The Neuwirth Edition” this Sunday. The program, in …
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10/11/18
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I don’t recall when I first heard about the Stolpersteine, but once I did, I knew that it would be my mission to have them installed in front of my grandparent’s home in Berlin.
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By Leba Sonneberg of North Woodmere
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8/8/18
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