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Longtime Middletown dentist, who ‘always gave more than he took,’ dies at 82

Dr. Harvey Weinstein, a longtime Middletown dentist, is being remembered for the way he made people smile.“He was the kindest man ever,” said his daughter, Vicki Verkley, 58. “He always gave more than he took. He always left a place better than when he got there.”Weinstein, who practiced in Middletown for 46 years, died Monday. He was 82. Read more » »

Mobileye, la inteligencia artificial del futuro

El miércoles 19 de agosto a la hora 20 te invitamos a un encuentro imperdible con Sergio Rabinovich quien nos informará acerca de MOBILEYE, la inteligencia artificial del futuro al servicio de la seguridad vial y planificación de ciudades. IMPRESCINDIBLE: PREVIA INSCRIPCIÓN a través de nuestra página web https: //www.bnaibrith.org. Read more » »

Danon: We should all demand that Lebanon oust Hezbollah

The Jerusalem Post / JPost.com wrote about our insightful discussion with outgoing Ambassador Danny Danon – דני דנון. Check out their coverage below and the full conversation here: https: //youtu. Read more » »

Danon: We should all demand that Lebanon oust Hezbollah

“But we do criticize not only Hezbollah, but also the Lebanese government, because they allow Hezbllah to do those activities,” Danon said. Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon addresses the UN General Assembly in New York in 2018. Read more » »

Trump’s Germany ambassador pick under fire from Jewish groups for statements on immigrants and Nazi history – JTA News

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Australian Aboriginal activists protested against the Nazis. Time for us Jews to return the favor

On November 9-10, Jews around the globe commemorate Kristallnacht, a day in 1938 when around 7,500 Jewish businesses and 191 synagogues were destroyed, and thousands of Jews were taken to concentration camps or murdered by the Nazis. Read more » »

Ex-Obama health official gives Coronavirus Rosh Hashanah pep talk

(JTA) – As the High Holidays approach, Jews across the country are preparing for a Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur like none they’ve ever experienced. Andy Slavitt, a former Obama administration official who ran Medicare and Medicaid from 2015 to 2017, wants to encourage his fellow Jews to look on the bright side. Read more » »

Adin Steinsaltz, acclaimed scholar who made the Talmud more accessible, dies at 83

(JTA) — Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinzaltz, the acclaimed scholar whose landmark translation of the Talmud enabled a vast readership to access one of Judaism’s most canonical texts, has died. Steinsaltz died Friday at 83 in Jerusalem. Read more » »

Parashiot Êkev e Vaetchanan

O PRIMEIRO REFUSENIK Fonte: Rabino Pinchas Hacohen Peli z”l “E então implorei ao Senhor: ó Senhor, mostre-me a Sua Grandeza. Deixe-me passar ao outro lado do rio Jordão”. Esse foi o pedido de Moisés a D´us. Mesmo assim, foi-lhe negado. É uma analogia entre Moisés e o Refusnik moderno. Read more » »

Newspaper tied to government-funded Polish group blames COVID-19 on Jews in anti-Semitic tirade

The front of the March 25 edition of Glos Polski, with the story headlined “Coronavirus, or fake pandemic.” Glos Polski The story suggests ‘biological weapons are being worked on in the U.S. Read more » »