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Jewish community coming together for Rosh Hashanah – News

Jewish community coming together for Rosh Hashanah – News  Citizens Voice Read more »

A look back at America’s top news stories from 5779

JTA — The following reviews the highlights in North America from the Jewish year 5779. September 2018 Leslie Moonves resigns as CEO of the CBS network after six women accuse him of sexual misconduct. The allegations, published in the New Yorker, follow six early accusations against Moonves published two months earlier. Read more » »

Filial Maimónides: símbolos y tradiciones de Rosh Hashaná

El miércoles 25 de septiembre tuvimos un lindo adelanto de la celebración de Rosh Hashaná. Los QQ.HH. Mimí, Rosita, Daniel y Moishe prepararon una excelente actividad, llena de cuentos, símbolos, colores, canciones y, por supuesto, comida. Read more » »

American Jewish orgs, praising Romania for part in combating antisemitism

By CORNELIU-AURELIAN COLCERIU/AGERPRES/TNS September 29, 2019 20: 08 1 minute read. Supporters of the National Socialist Movement, a white nationalist political group, give Nazi salutes while taking part in a swastika burning at an undisclosed location in Georgia, US on April 21, 2018. Read more » »

5779: The North American year in review

The following reviews the highlights in North America from the Jewish year 5779. September 2018 Leslie Moonves resigns as CEO of the CBS network after six women accuse him of sexual misconduct. The allegations, published in the New Yorker, follow six early accusations against Moonves published two months earlier. Read more » »

Polish president denies saying Israel is responsible for antisemitism

September 28, 2019 01: 50 2 minute read. Yaakov Katz, of The Jerusalem Post, sits down to interview Polish President Andrzej Duda. Read more » »

B’nai Brith demands mayor, councillor denounce Syrian group

A Jewish service organization wants the mayor and a city councillor to denounce a Syrian political organization, which has been linked to acts of violence, after a letter of congratulations and remarks made at an event on behalf of the mayor. Read more » »

Combating Anti-Semitism in the OSCE Region

The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) distributed written remarks from B’nai B’rith International during its Human Dimension Implementation Meeting, Europe’s largest human rights conference. Read more » »

JEWISHcolorado Joyce Zeff Building Opens Doors – Boulder Jewish News

Renovation of historic 1970s Building Ushers in New Era of Collaboration and Innovation JEWISHcolorado is thrilled to announce the opening of its renovated home for Colorado’s Jewish community. Read more » »

Ben Franklin Award winners named

Thursday Sep 26, 2019 at 5: 31 PM The Wayne County Community Foundation Board of Directors has selected Paul and Sandy Meagher for its highest recognition, the 2019 “Ben Franklin Award for Community Service. Read more » »