Tallahassee Chabad House to Bury Burnt Torah Scrolls
The cause of the fire is still unknown, and is under investigation.
350 Jewish Mothers Connect with their Roots in Israel
Throughout the participants’ journey, Israeli mothers serve as a “living bridge” between the State of Israel and the Diaspora.
Erdan: Israel’s Global Position is Improving
Migdal Ohr founder Rabbi Yitzchak Dovid Grossman, an Israel Prize Laureate, spoke about the importance of investing in youth to ensure a strong Israel.
Nebraska Becomes First State to Inaugurate Jewish American Heritage Month
Nebraska's Governor also proclaimed the official adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Working Definition of Antisemitism.
Devastating Fire Destroys Tallahassee Chabad House in Florida
The Chabad Center sustained major damage, including the loss of all the Torah scrolls and hundreds of books. The kitchen and other facilities were also destroyed.
Ruderman Foundation Website Covers Jewish Communities in 50 US States
The first Jew in present-day Wyoming “seems to have been Joseph Hahn, who arrived during the Gold Rush of 1862.”
Jewish Woke: Heritage Museum Bans Florida Governor from June’s Jewish Leadership Conference
"It is sad to see that the misguided leadership of a Jewish museum won’t allow alternative ideas a seat at the Jewish table.”
California Rabbi is First Chabad Board Member of US Holocaust Memorial
The rabbi's appointment was announced by President Donald Trump on January 29, 2020, along with those of two other new members.
Israel Extends its Embrace to Bereaved Families Living Abroad
“Just as memorial ceremonies can be held in Haifa or any other Israeli city, they will be in Miami and New York, too. These families gave their children, and we have to hug them wherever they live,” said Efrat Shefa Dor, manager of the Tiberias District for Bereaved Families.
At Age 92, Israeli Holocaust Survivor Brothers Reunite with US Family, Celebrate Bar Mitzvah...
"It's exciting, there's nothing else to say, it's very exciting."
Hallelujah: ADL’s Jonathan Greenblatt Declares Antizionism Is Antisemitism
In a way, Greenblatt, a former Obama administration official, lent legitimacy to extremist antizionist Jewish groups that didn’t enjoy his cachet.
ADL Reports Record Number of US Antisemitic Incidents
In 2021, antisemitic assaults on Jews or those perceived to be Jews rose by 167 percent over 2020.
Rutgers ‘Students for Justice in Palestine’ Harass Jewish Students on Passover
The SJP demonstrators waved Palestinian Authority flags and called the Jewish students “baby killers” and “terrorists.”
Louisville, Kentucky Chabad House Destroyed in Blaze
The quick acceleration of the fire in the synagogue has prompted the Louisville Metro Arson Unit to launch an investigation.
UAE rabbi announces plans to establish first Jewish neighborhood in Gulf
Rabbi Dr. Elie Abadie describes “a neighborhood with a synagogue, private homes, condominiums, hotels, shopping centers.”
New Survey Finds Jewish Support for Biden Dropped 17%; Only 0.5% Concerned about Israel
“The generic congressional ballot question in the Jewish Electorate Institute’s poll showed that Democrats are hemorrhaging Jewish voters."
Noa Tishby named Israel’s first-ever Special Envoy for Combating Anti-Semitism
Tishby has been charged with raising awareness of delegitimization efforts against Israel and advocating against hate towards Jews.
Moshe Kantor Quits European Jewish Congress in Response to UK’s Blacklisting
“Dr. Kantor will be stepping back with immediate effect as President of the organization."
European Jewish Congress Shocked by UK’s Sanctioning Its President to ‘Starve Putin’s War Machine’
At the top of the list of the Russian elite supporting Putin, Foreign Secretary Truss included “Viatcheslav (Moshe) Kantor."
Pushed by Presidential Candidates, French Police Investigate Death of Disabled Jewish Man
According to Jeremy Cohen's family, the victim's white yarmulke was found by investigators at the scene.
‘Shared Future’: 62% of Israelis Feel State Has a Responsibility to Help Diaspora Jews
This week is 'Diaspora Week'
Non-Zionist Cong. ‘Tzedek Chicago’ Unanimously Votes to be ‘Anti-Zionist’
"The creation of an ethnic Jewish nation state in historic Palestine resulted in an injustice against the Palestinian people – an injustice that continues to this day."
Nefesh B’Nefesh Holds ‘MedEx’ Event for Medical Professionals Considering Aliyah
The event was geared to physicians, nurses, dentists, podiatrists, psychologists, optometrists, pharmacists, therapists, audiologists, nutritionists, and dental hygienists.
Zionism Today: Mikhail Prokhorov (Worth $11.4 Billion) Makes Aliyah
"Kremlin leaders gave him what amounts to an insiders’ opportunity to buy one of the state's most valuable assets."
Netflix Introduces ‘Jewish Matchmaking’ following Success of ‘Indian Matchmaking’
"Will using the traditional practice of shidduch help them find their soulmate in today’s world?”
Newly Discovered Jewish Genizah in Cairo Grabbed by Egyptian Government
The Cairo Jews contacted the US embassy, but so far nothing is known about the fate of the precious documents and artifacts.
First Jewish Communal Matzah-Baking Launched in Gulf Nations
The AGJC also arranged for the shipment of 775 pounds of matzah to be distributed throughout the GCC, a nearly 20-percent increase as compared to last Passover.
Portugal Subverting Jewish Repatriation Law to Get Out of Abramovich Embarrassment
Individuals who apply for Portuguese citizenship as descendants of Jews who were expelled in the 1490s must show proof of inherited property in Portugal.
Yeshiva University’s Ryan Turell, Orthodox Jew, in NBA Draft
Would local Jews help him with a minyan Friday nights and Shabbat mornings? They might score free tickets…
Iranian Jews Bought Tomb of Queen Esther and Mordechai, Israel’s National Library Reveals
The shah’s government facilitated the purchase of the land in 1971 to mark 2,500 years to Cyrus the Great’s edict allowing Babylonians to worship the god of their choice.
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