The accusation against Herris Kahn was a fleeting event in a far corner of Chicago. If not for the reporting in a foreign-language journal and a local newspaper, the story might be completely forgotten by now, a century later. Neither the Tribune nor any of the city’s other six dailies gave it even a sentence. Read more » »

FIGHTING AT Ammunition Hill, site of one of the fiercest battles of the Six Day War. (photo credit: D. ROSENBLUM/STARPHOTO) X Dear Reader, As you can imagine, more people are reading The Jerusalem Post than ever before. Read more » »

THERE were winners in seven categories at the 2019 Jewish Changemaker Awards but JNF Australia CEO Dan Springer praised the 66 nominees from all over Australia as “all being winners … our leaders of the future”. Read more » »

American and Israeli Jews [Illustrative]. (photo credit: REUTERS) X Dear Reader, As you can imagine, more people are reading The Jerusalem Post than ever before. Nevertheless, traditional business models are no longer sustainable and high-quality publications, like ours, are being forced to look for new ways to keep going. Read more » »

(Photo: Marianne Ejdersten/World Council of Churches) The World Council of Churches representing more than 500 mainly Anglican, Orthodox and Protestant Christians and the International Jewish Committee for Interreligious Consultations have restored relations after a two-decades break. Read more » »

An online video posted by a Saskatoon leader of a right-wing extremist group has the Jewish community worried about the spread of hate. Read more » »

34 reads Thu, 06/27/2019 – 10: 50am Mr. and Mrs. Hunter Lloyd Fordice of Vicksburg announce the engagement of their daughter, Lauren Virginia Fordice, to Howard Charles Waring Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Charles Waring of Vicksburg. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Governor of Mississippi, the Hon. Daniel Kirkwood Fordice Jr. Read more » »

June 27, 2019 by J-Wire Newsdesk Read on for article Sydney’s B’nai B’rith and JNF have held their annual Jewish Changemaker Awards acknowledging the inspiring contributions made by Youth and Young Adults within the Australian Jewish community. Read more » »

“It’s cheap, I got a good price for you, Mayor Koch, ‘How I’m doing,’ chocolate-egg-cream-drinking, bagel and lox, B’nai B’rith asshole!” Not bad … but what about “neurotic,” “dreidel-spinning,” “self-hating,” and all the rest? Then again, the Korean Read more » »

(MENAFN – Newswire.com LLC) WEST ORANGE, N.J.,June 25, 2019(Newswire.com) -​​TheJewish Community Housing Corporation of Metropolitan New Jersey(JCHC) held its Board of Trustees Annual Meeting on June 17, 2018 with State Senator Richard Codey as the featured speaker. Read more » »