Cleveland Cavaliers bring in a Jewish general manager. Didn’t David Blatt coach there?
The team that brought you Maccabi Tel Aviv’s David Blatt as coach, led by a Jewish owner in Dan Gilbert, now has a Jewish general manager.
Koby Altman, 34, was named GM of the Cleveland...
Mujeres sefaradis eksepsionales en el djudaizmo de Italia
El lugar de la mujer sefaradi en Italia kaji ke no fue investigado o ke fue muy poko investigado a lo largo de los siglos. En desparte de Bienvenida Abravanel, ke paso de Espanya...
Le Krav Maga de France au secours des indiennes
Elle les appelle « les survivantes ». Une manière de rendre leur dignité à ces jeunes filles et femmes indiennes qui subissent des agressions sexuelles. Elle, c’est Usha Vishwakarma.Elle vit à Lucknow, la capitale de l’Uttar...
Asenath Barzani: Remarkable Hebrew scholar
Can you fathom a young Kurdish Jewish woman in 17th century Iraq who for years served as rosh yeshivah in Mosul and as leader of the Jewish community?
Asenath Barzani was the daughter of Rabi...
Reflecting on two years of leading the anti-defamation league
Two years ago — full of optimism and energy as I joined ADL as its new CEO — I asked the question: “Can a 100-Year-Old Change the Future?“ But it was a rhetorical question,...
Algeria arrests Jihadist linked to Paris Kosher Market terrorist
Citing “well-placed security sources,” the newspaper said early results of an investigation “show a strong link between the head of the terrorist cell” and Coulibaly, who in 2015 killed a municipal police officer then...
‘Partners in hate’ get 35 years in Jewish temple bombings
Two Lodi men were sentenced to 35 years in state prison Friday on terrorism and other charges for a string of crimes at Jewish facilities in Bergen County where they spray painted anti-semitic messages and threw...
Jews, and muslims, should be concerned about anti-Semitic preaching in American Mosques
Quoting from two sermons given last Friday at Islamic centers in California, Liel Leibovitz argues that it’s time for those who claim to oppose bigotry to start protesting anti-Semitic incitement in U.S. mosques:
The Egyptian-born American imam...
Davis imam accused of giving anti-Semitic sermon
The imam at the Islamic Center of Davis is now the center of a controversy over a sermon that critics are calling anti-Semitic.
Imam Ammar Shahin’s hour-long sermon on Friday focused on one of Islam’s holiest sites,...
Historic Jewish cemetery in Massachusetts vandalized
Police are looking for three people suspected of knocking over six headstones in one of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in Massachusetts.
Officers responded to the Netherlands Cemetery Association Burial Ground in Melrose before dawn on...