Category Archives: World

Omar, Tlaib, Ocasio-Cortez Endorse Bernie Sanders

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In Praise Of The Conservative Movement

The 10 Days of Repentance edition of The Jewish Week (Oct. 4) featured Stewart Ain’s story highlighting the views of critics and detractors of the Conservative movement from around the country. The High Holy Days envision a trial in which words of criticism ought to be accompanied by words of praise. Read more » »

Teacher Tells Class: Finish Work Or Go To Gas Chambers

News World News: Breaking News From Around The World October 16, 2019 By Aiden Pink skynesher/iStock A substitute teacher at an elementary school in a suburb of London told a class of 10- and 11-year-olds that they had “better finish off your work quick, or I’ll ship you all off to the gas chambers,” the Jewish Chronicle reported Wednesday. Read more » »

Michigan Synagogue Papered Over With Hitler Posters

October 15, 2019 By Marcy Oster (JTA) — The doors of a synagogue in Grand Rapids, Michigan were plastered with posters described by police as anti-Semitic. Rabbi Michael Schadick of Temple Emanuel discovered the posters on Sunday morning, prior to the start of Sunday School at the synagogue. Local media did not report the contents of the posters. Read more » »

Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019

Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019  Chicago Tribune Read more »

Jewish Man Slapped And Called ‘Dirty Jew’ In Brooklyn

Reading With Roiphe October 14, 2019 By Marcy Oster Getty Chabad international “emissaries” walking through Crown Heights in 2017. (JTA) — A Jewish man was slapped in the face and called a “dirty Jew” in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. The incident took place on Saturday afternoon. Read more » »

Above The Fold: Antisemitism – People don’t care

WORKERS RIGHT toppled Jewish headstones after a weekend vandalism attack on Chesed Shel Emeth Cemetery in University City, a suburb of St Louis, Missouri, in 2017. (photo credit: REUTERS/TOM GANNAM) Antisemitism is a blight on society, and it is enveloping America. Read more » »

WATCH: Lulav-Wielding 77-Year-Old Rabbi Dragged Away By Police At Climate Protest

News World News: Breaking News From Around The World October 14, 2019 By Aiden Pink A 77-year-old rabbi protesting in London on Monday was arrested and dragged away from the protest by police. Read more » »

Enlighten America 2020 Essay Contest for 7th, 8th, & 9th graders

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‘Graffiti Grandma’ Fined For Covering Up Swastikas

News World News: Breaking News From Around The World October 14, 2019 By Aiden Pink A woman in Germany was fined earlier this month for painting over neo-Nazi graffiti, after a court concluded that her actions constituted property damage, the Telegraph reported. Read more » »