Category Archives: Jewish Herald-Voice

The Cahana family: 3 generations of artists influenced by the Shoah

After Alice Lok Cahana was deported to Auschwitz, she made a promise to herself. If she survived, she swore to transform her Shoah experiences into a visual reality. Lok did survive. After the war, she met and married Rabbi Moshe Cahana. She moved to Houston in 1959 when her husband became the rabbi at Congregation Brith Shalom. Read more » »

Extremist left-wing groups’ call to boycott ADL ignores ADL’s purpose and history

Two weeks ago, more than 150 progressive groups signed an open letter urging progressive movements to exclude the Anti-Defamation League “as a partner in social justice work.” The call for a boycott, “DropTheADL,” deplores the organization’s work with police departments in the U.S. and its support for Israel. Read more » »