The Jewish Federations of North America has announced the launch of a Ukrainian Resettlement Grant Initiative to support refugees seeking safety in the United States …
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8/3/22
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A Nazi-loving 25-year-old former Marine from Selden, in Long Island’s Suffolk County, remained detained in Honolulu this week after federal prosecutors alleged his involvement in a grotesque …
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8/3/22
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Nearly 400 volunteers of all ages filled more than 1,000 new backpacks with school supplies and made cards for Westchester children in need, including Ukrainian refugees …
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It was the line of the night and a window into the thinking of a pro-Israel favorite. Former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley received a rousing ovation last week at the Christians …
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By Mike Wagenheim, JNS
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8/3/22
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Tel Aviv’s Ichilov Hospital inaugurated its new 3-story Sylvan Adams Emergency Hospital on July 28. At 86,000 square feet, it is the largest emergency room in the world.
“I commend you …
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8/3/22
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There are Jewish comedians. And then there is Jewish comedy.
The first-ever Chosen Comedy Festival, set for Tuesday, Aug. 16, in Coney Island, will bring both.
“Everybody loves to talk …
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By Mike Wagenheim, JNS
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8/3/22
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A new podcast series from the American Jewish Committee features interviews with Jews whose families left or were forced to flee from Arab lands and Iran in the mid-20th century.
Each of at least …
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By Shiryn Ghermezian, JNS
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8/3/22
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In a rare observation concerning the saddest day on the Jewish liturgical calendar, Ahuva Gray, Chicago born granddaughter of sharecroppers from Mississippi and an adult convert to the Jewish …
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By Alan Jay Gerber
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8/3/22
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As we commemorate the two destructions of Jerusalem and the Holy Temples this weekend, we have no choice but to see the parallels between then and now.
It is critical for anyone who wishes to …
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By Hillel Fendel and Chaim Silberstein
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8/3/22
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That a UN official would go on the record with anti-Semitic comments ought to be enough to engender outrage and involve consequences for the person involved. But sometimes, a controversy over …
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By Jonathan S. Tobin
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8/3/22
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