Six students made history last week by becoming the first-ever Israeli cohort with intellectual disabilities to earn bachelor’s degrees.
The graduates — Ruti Bar-Or, 46, from …
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By Amelie Botbol, JNS
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7/24/24
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Michelle Sarna and her family were visiting Israel to celebrate her mother’s birthday last year when Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7.
The psychologist at SAR Academy in Riverdale and her …
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By Mike Wagenheim, JNS
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7/24/24
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Attacks on the Jewish state and the people committed to it are hardly new. However, a series of rants at School District of Philadelphia (SDP) public meetings present a new twist on an old illness.
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By Lori Lowenthal Marcus
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6/19/24
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At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on May 15, an alarming yet all too familiar scene unfolded.
A group of masked youths …
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By Nirit Friedlander
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6/19/24
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Rep. Ritchie Torres received a rock start’s reception at the SAR HS commencement on Monday night.
Torres, the pro-Israel Progressive Democrat whose district includes SAR’s Riverdale …
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By Ed Weintrob
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6/19/24
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With t-shirts broadcasting their support for the Jewish state, an estimated 100,000 people marched up Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue on Sunday. Two New York schools joined others in conveying a clear …
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By The Jewish Star and JNS
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6/10/24
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Life for Jewish students on American campuses is as bad as you’ve heard — maybe worse — members of the collegiate universe told a Touro University Law School forum.
Oren Gross, …
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By Ed Weintrob
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5/22/24
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The Marion & Aaron Gural JCC’s Junior Maccabi Team that captured the silver medal in basketball at the Mid-Atlantic Mini and Junior Maccabi Games on May 5 in Wilmington,
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By Melissa Berman, LI Herald
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5/22/24
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Riverdale marked a somber Yom HaZikaron on Monday night, with several hundred people filling the SAR HS auditorium to listen to SAR choirs, the chanting of Tehilim, words about soldiers and hostages …
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By Ed Weintrob
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5/15/24
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The students currently protesting against Israel on college campuses across the US have no interest in learning, let alone challenging their own assumptions. They are …
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By Rachel Fremmer
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5/8/24
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