Category Archives: World
Israel May Cancel Joint Declaration With Poland Amid Fury Over Holocaust Property Law: Report
Poland’s Senate in session. Photo: Reuters/Agencja Gazeta/Slawomir Kaminskivia. The Israeli government is considering the cancellation of a 2018 joint declaration with Poland that ended a dispute between the two countries, following the passage of a law that effectively closes off the property restitution claims of Holocaust survivors. Read more » »
Why Are ‘Progressive Jews’ Defending Ben & Jerry’s?
A refrigerator bearing the Ben & Jerry’s logo is seen at a food store in the Jewish settlement of Efrat in the West Bank July 20, 2021. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun JNS.org – If you thought that American Jews were going to unite against discrimination in ice-cream sales, you were wrong. Read more » »
Daily Kickoff: Assessing our constant outrage culture — Avital Chizhik-Goldschmidt joins JI’s podcast
Subscribe now to the Daily Kickoff 👋 Good Tuesday morning! The Jewish Democratic Council of America’s political arm is launching a five-figure ad campaign in support of Shontel Brown, who is competing next Tuesday in Ohio’s hotly contested 11th Congressional District special election. Read more » »
L.A.’s church architecture goes way beyond your school mission project
First off, we’ll have to define “church” — which is like picking a fight in a place that’s been nastily stereotyped as a welcome mat for way-out-there sects, like the 1920s mother-daughter cult calling itself the Divine Order of the Royal Arms of the Great Eleven, accused of sacrificing animals and fleecing its human flock. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Condemns Polish Law Impeding Restitution of Jewish Property
(Washington, D.C., July 26, 2021)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »
Jewish groups urge U.S. governors to not use anti-BDS laws against Ben & Jerry’s
WASHINGTON – Several progressive Jewish organizations called on 33 governors of states with anti-BDS laws to not take legal action against Ben & Jerry’s or its parent company Unilever over its decision to stop selling ice cream in Israeli settlements. Read more » »
Protégez votre communauté – Faites-vous entièrement vaccine
Version anglaise | English Version Le virus de la COVID19 a affecté de nombreuses facettes de nos vies. Heureusement, avec le succès du déploiement du vaccin, nous avons tous commencé à profiter de plus de liberté et d’un graduel retour à la normale. Mais le combat n’est pas terminé. Read more » »
Protect Your Community – Get Fully Vaccinated
Version française | French Version The COVID 19 virus has affected so many facets of our lives. Fortunately, with the success of the vaccine rollout, we’ve all begun to enjoy more freedom and a return to normalcy. But the fight isn’t over. Some community members have yet to make an appointment or receive any of their two COVID 19 vaccination doses. Read more » »
Oporto Jewish Museum opens exhibit on historic Entebbe raid
Oporto Jewish Museum opens exhibit on historic Entebbe raid Israel Hayom Read more »
