After Hurricane Dorian, Bahamas Chabad Helps With Relief Effort
As Hurricane Dorian was unleashing its unimaginable devastation on the Bahamas earlier this week, Rabbi Sholom and Sheera Bluming, co-directors of Chabad of the Bahamas, hunkered down in...
Latin American Jewish Immigrants Look for Safety in US
Though the Jewish community has a long history of resettlement in the U.S., in 2019 most new immigrants in our country are not Jewish.
And...
Twenty-Five Years After Attack, Philadelphia Remembers AMIA Bombing
It’s a day that has remained with Pedro Feldman, even after all these years.
On the morning of July 18, 1994, a car bomb went...
News Briefs: German Town Buys Entire Beer Supply to ‘Dry the Nazis out’ and...
First Overall Pick in NHL Draft is Jewish
The New Jersey Devils made Jack Hughes the first overall pick June 21 in the National Hockey...
Jerusalem Summit Brings International Young Jews to Mobilize for Positive Change
By Eliana Rudee
A collection of 152 of the Jewish world’s leading, young innovators from 30 countries and six continents convened in Jerusalem to reflect,...
Ukrainian City Sells Jewish Mass Grave to Real Estate Developer
A mass grave of Jews murdered in the Holocaust has been sold by a Ukrainian city to a residential building developer who is planning...
Croatian Delegation Discusses Israel Relationship During Philadelphia Visit
June 7 may have been an average day for many, but it was monumental for one Balkan nation.
On that day, American Airlines launched a...
‘The Tsar’s Drummer’ Traces Anti-Semitism Across Generations Through Smukler Family History
“Do you remember having a toy drum?”
There was a moment of quiet between Joe Smukler and Aleksander “Sasha” Shmukler, then Smukler began to cry.
The...
News Briefs: Bill Banning Religious Symbols at Work Introduced in Quebec and More
Brown President Nixes Israel Divestment Referendum That Students Approved
Although 69 percent of Brown University students voting in campus elections March 22 supported an undergraduate...
Krakow JCC Director Talks Community-Building in Advance of Philly Visit
More than 90 percent of all Polish Jews were killed in the Holocaust. It was murder on a scale beyond human comprehension then and...