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'The Word Zionism Is Dead': A Remarkably Respectful Conversation
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (107+ words) I don’t expect the word Zionism to disappear overnight, or anytime soon, but a conversation has started, and if all it does is push us to think about how we use words, then we may be able to speak to…...
D'var Torah: Va’etchanan: Our People’s Odyssey
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (303+ words) By Rabbi Marc D. Israel This week’s Torah portion is Va’etchanan: Deuteronomy 3:23 — 7:11 The release of the film “The Odyssey” last weekend was a reminder that great works of literature often share common themes and symbols. Comparing the use of those themes…...
When We’ve ‘Shuffled Off This Mortal Coil’
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (1200+ words) It all began when Ms. von Gal was at a recent dinner. “It turned out that out of 14 people, 12 of them had somebody’s ashes in their home,” she said. “We do not get our bodies back to the earth.” She…...
Coexistence isn’t a medieval memory. Ask the rabbis of the Muslim world
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (60+ words) Inbox.lv Coexistence isn’t a medieval memory. Ask the rabbis of the Muslim world Rabbi Mendy Chitrik argues that Europe should engage more with Jewish communities in Muslim-majority countries, viewing them as living bridges for dialogue, coexistence and cooperation rather…...
Former Catholic seminary in New York to be converted into Islamic school - Спілка православних журналістів
6+ hour, 41+ min ago (393+ words) A Muslim association has purchased a former Catholic seminary in a New York suburb. A Muslim organization has purchased the former Catholic seminary building in Bay Shore with plans to open an Islamic boarding school. The $5.2 million deal has sparked…...
Kotel Tisha B'Av Prayer: Thousands Gather at Western Wall
2+ hour, 55+ min ago (75+ words) Jews daven at the Kotel as Tisha B'Av comes to an end. Thousands of Jews gathered at the Western Wall Thursday evening as Tisha B'Av concluded, singing traditional prayers and hymns to mark the end of the day-long fast. As…...
NextGen: Who Knew? | Jessica Rosenblatt | NextGen | clevelandjewishnews.com
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (625+ words) “No one would doubt that a law prohibiting the sale and consumption of kosher meat would discriminate against Jewish people,” Todd Blanche wrote. It was Jack Handey who made his rambling “Deep Thoughts” segment a weekly staple on “Saturday Night…...
TORAH | The Shema offers modern Jews a challenge — and an opportunity
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (793+ words) The short and powerful Jewish prayer known as the Shema occurs in this week’s Torah portion, Va’etchanan. It serves as the theological cornerstone and liturgical highlight of the morning and evening services, and its simple words are well known to…...
As 15th Person is Pushed Onto Subway Tracks, Mamdani Rants About Israel
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (443+ words) New York City, where the media insists crime is down, experienced another grim milestone with the 15th person pushed into the subway tracks so far this year. Saritha Komatireddy, who is running for New York State Attorney General on a public…...
Did the Rebbe Want Lubavitcher Chassidim to Speak in Yiddish?
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (1437+ words) ...