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  • Published on Dec 24, 2024

    Mikveh Israel rabbi reflects on recent antisemitic attacks as Hanukkah begins

    From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! This reporting is supported by a grant from the Howard Family. Philadelphia’s oldest Jewish congregation and continuous synagogue, Mikveh …

    Source: WHYY FM - Pennsylvania - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Dec 24, 2024

    Authorities in Guatemala Rescue 160 Minors from Jewish Sect

    Authorities in Guatemala have rescued 160 minors from the Jewish Sect Lev Tahor following allegations of child abuse and rape. Credits: NickyMKD, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Authorities in Guatemala have rescued 160 minors from the Jewish Sect Lev …

    Source: GreekReporter.com - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 24, 2024

    A tribute to Chabad visionary Rabbi Shraga Faivish Vogel

    A pivotal figure in the development of the Lubavitch movement in Britain, Rabbi Shraga Faivish Vogel, who has died aged 88, was a unique individual, who made a considerable impact on the Anglo-Jewish community and around the world. For nearly 50 years he …

    Source: The Jewish Chronicle - Right-wing
  • Published on Dec 24, 2024

    Culture Clash

    I have a dear friend who went to Columbia University in the 60’s. He has been describing to me his disappointment in the rise of antisemitism on the hallowed Morningside Heights campus. How can it be that this alma mater has transformed from a ‘nurturing …

    Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 23, 2024

    Hanukkah fun in Jerusalem: Activities for everyone for the Jewish festival of lights

    Let’s embrace the light this Hanukkah as we celebrate this holiday with fantastic family activities! Hanukkah is a magical time in Jerusalem: The capital is lit up, and there’s a feeling of hope, excitement, and fun in the air. Plan ahead and make …

    Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
  • Published on Dec 23, 2024

    How the first Jewish mayor of Florence navigates political life

    In April, when a group of pro-Palestinian activists pressured Florence’s city hall to have the local honorary Israeli consul resign, they also took aim at a politician, Sara Funaro, who was running for mayor. “We’re sorry that we haven’t heard one word of …

    Source: The Jewish News - Center-left
  • Published on Dec 23, 2024

    David Brooks, Please Stop Saying You Are Jewish

    About ten years ago, New York Times columnist David Brooks, who had spent most of his career as an irreligious political columnist, with forays into wry sociological observation—he coined the terms “patio man” and “bobo,” both still useful—began writing …

    Source: Religion & Politics - Uncategorized
  • Published on Dec 22, 2024

    This week in Jewish history: The miracle of Hanukkah and the birth of Jesus

    Dec. 20, 1919:  The SS Ruslan (“Israel’s Mayflower”) reached Jaffa port from Russia with 671 doctors, artists, and academics aboard. This marked the beginning of the Third Aliyah, which lasted four years, with over 40,000 Jews immigrating to pre-state …

    Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
  • Published on Dec 22, 2024

    Jewish women’s impact on musical theatre

    Who is left out of history books and why? That question is one of the driving forces behind Jennifer Ashley Tepper’s new book, Women Writing Musicals: The Legacy that the History Books Left Out. This is the very first book to focus exclusively on women …

    Source: The Australian Jewish News - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 22, 2024

    The Eternal Jew’s Tale, #166, Abarbanel 4.3

    In this episode, and some following ones, I’ll present stories I heard from the mouths of Talmud khokhems. This week… Resh Lakish, the highwayman. The Eternal Jew’s Tale Twentieth Era, Part 4, ~1483 C.E., Iberia The Abarbanel Cycle, 4.3 The Ladder of …

    Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 22, 2024

    Why do Jews eat jelly doughnuts (sufganiyot) on Hanukkah?

    Sufganiyot are one of the most beloved Hanukkah treats — they’re fried and delicious and the flavors are endless. Since the 12th century, Jews have had the custom of eating fried foods in commemoration of the miracle of the Hanukkah story. However, the …

    Source: Unpacked - Center-right
  • Published on Dec 22, 2024

    The Jewish Vision of Righteousness

    What makes someone truly righteous? The Jewish tradition speaks of rare individuals called "tzaddikim" - the completely righteous ones. Our sages only bestow this title on someone who overcame the greatest obstacles and actualized his or her …

    Source: Aish - Right-wing
  • Published on Dec 19, 2024

    Jewish History Supersedes Jewish Geography

    No land should be identified as if it were a nation’s god. Some loyal Jews who’ve misidentified the holiness of Israel’s sod with God about this holy land, enthuse as if it were a geo-divinity, misled by their mistaken views regarding Israel’s affinity …

    Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    Kids celebrating Hanukkah. Jewish festival of lights. Children lighting candles on traditional

    As we are approaching the 25th year of the 21st century, it is clear that the events of the previous century continue to shape our world. Conflicts, such as those between East and West, in the Middle East, among various ethnic groups in Africa, and many …

    Source: L'Osservatore Romano - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    Women enrich Judaism

    Rabbi Elyse Goldstein delved into the impact of women’s evolving roles in Judaism during a webinar hosted by Kolot Mayim Reform Temple on Dec. 8. Her talk – Open Doors, Open Hearts: How Women Have Enriched Judaism – was part of the Victoria synagogue’s …

    Source: Jewish Independent - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    A Christian and a Jew on why assisted suicide should not be legalised

    (Photo: Getty/iStock) The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Baron Williams of Oystermouth, and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster, discuss the implications of assisted suicide being made legal if Kim Leadbeater's bill succeeds, and why they are against …

    Source: Christian Today - Right-wing
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    Blue State Blues: On Finishing the Talmud, 72 Volumes and 7 Years Later

    The Talmud, the central text of Jewish law, takes more than seven years to finish, if you study one double-sided page per day — and on Wednesday, I finished it where I began in 2017. There are actually two Talmuds, both compiled roughly 1500 years ago — …

    Source: Breitbart - Right-wing
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    Writing the human condition

    Maya Arad and Eshkol Nevo are featured in the JCC Jewish Book Festival prologue event Jan. 19. The JCC Jewish Book Festival begins its 40th year with a discussion that’s sure to be as intriguing as it is relevant. The two Israeli writers featured in the …

    Source: Jewish Independent - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    Symmetry of Light: Hanukkah begins on the same day Christians celebrate the birth of Christ

    Two December holidays celebrate light and hope, and this year, they begin on the same day. The first day of Hanukkah, a minor feast in the Jewish calendar, begins at sundown Christmas Day. Both holidays celebrate the triumph of light over darkness – in …

    Source: Republican American - Connecticut - Label Pending

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