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Florida politicians condemn Miami Young Republican leaders for antisemitic group chat
5+ hour, 55+ min ago (859+ words) Participants used "kike" and other derogatory remarks for Jews, along with numerous racist messages. Florida GOP leaders, candidates and a university president are denouncing a group chat in which local Young Republican leaders made numerous antisemitic and racist remarks. Some…...
We know how to prevent Jewish clergy from burning out. Why aren’t we doing it?
8+ hour, 35+ min ago (444+ words) Rabbis and cantors shouldn't have to seek outside training to flourish in their work, writes a cantor and licensed social worker. I was being taught, sure. But was I being formed? That question would later inform my understanding of clergy…...
Arson at Jackson synagogue jolts Institute of Southern Jewish Life, but its mission persists
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (1713+ words) Serving 70 congregations across the South, the nonprofit takes stock of its legacy after the fire. The arson in December at Beth Israel Congregation didn't just damage the only synagogue in Jackson, Mississippi. It also threw into disarray the operations of…...
A bris between missile alerts was the ultimate show of Jewish defiance against a tyrannical enemy
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (609+ words) Even though it might not always feel that way in the moment, writes an Israeli mohel. "I'm not doing this!" the mother screamed. "Tell everyone they can go home " I won't hold my baby's Bris while rockets are on the…...
Projecting the Purim story onto this war is appealing. It's also a dangerous mistake.
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (777+ words) Esther wasn't certain she was taking the right action, so why are so many of us? -- The post Projecting the Purim story onto this war is appealing. It's also a dangerous mistake. appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Around me,…...
7 years in prison for praying at the Western Wall? Netanyahu's coalition is threatening a war on Jewish unity.
1+ week, 4+ day ago (485+ words) The heads of the Reform and Conservative movements respond with dismay to legislation that would penalize egalitarian prayer. During the recent Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations" mission to Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu demanded that Jews around the…...
Blizzards strands hundreds of Jewish teens who recited Shema in Times Square
1+ week, 4+ day ago (693+ words) Plus, tensions rise over whether Mamdani should be invited to the Israel Day Parade he won't attend. 1,500 Jewish teens are stranded in New York after the winter storm punctuated an international teen summit sponsored by the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. Before the…...
I asked my Jewish readers if they’re Zionists. Here’s what they told me.
1+ week, 5+ day ago (832+ words) An unscientific sample supports a JFNA survey: American supporters of Israel often hesitate to call themselves "Zionists." I also wrote a piece on an intriguing finding: Only about a third of those surveyed over the age of 75 identified as "Zionists....
Long overlooked, Soviet Jewish stories written after the Holocaust emerge in new translation
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (713+ words) The writer Sasha Vasilyuk interviews the translators behind "In The Shadow of the Holocaust." The usual perception of Soviet Jewish literature after World War II is that there was none. The conversation around the decades after the Holocaust usually focuses…...
At the BBYO International Convention, Jewish teens demand a seat at the table
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1691+ words) From a global youth resolution to calls for boardroom inclusion, thousands of teens in Philadelphia pushed to shape the future of Jewish life. Standing before thousands of teens packed into the BBYO International Convention Saturday night in Philadelphia, Leo Coen…...
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