More than 100 Ethiopians land in Israel, their new home
A total of 111 new immigrants (olim) from Ethiopia landed in Tel Aviv on May 9, joining some 95,000 of their countrymen who have immigrated to Israel.
Mark Wilf, chairman of the board of governors...
Oporto’s Jews dedicate cemetery five centuries after last one destroyed
The Jewish Community of Oporto, Portugal, inaugurated its new cemetery on April 25. The ceremony took place on Israel’s Memorial Day and included a tribute to the Jewish state’s fallen soldiers.
The event was presided...
Open call for artists to design mural for Philadelphia Holocaust memorial
Philadelphia Holocaust Remembrance Foundation issued an open call to artists to design a 2,000-foot mural to be a part of the city’s Holocaust memorial. The site is home to a 1964 statue that reportedly...
Polish Jewish Yiddishist Seeks Revival of Easter European Jewish Culture
Editor’s Note: This is the ninth chapter in Volume 2 of Editor Emeritus Donald H. Harrison’s 2022 trilogy, “Schlepping and Schmoozing Along the Interstate 5.” All three books may be purchased from Amazon.com or...
Verter fun der Vokh: The Warsaw Ghetto uprising / דער אויפֿשטאַנד אין װאַרשעװער געטאָ
Today is April 19th, exactly 80 years since the beginning of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising. On this day we recall the heroic Jews, imprisoned within the ghetto walls, who had no choice but to take up arms, resist the Nazi murderers and fight to the death.
Project Kesher launches first-of-its-kind Ukrainian-language Haggadah
Project Kesher, the venerable institution that has supported grassroots advocacy for Jewish identity and renewal in post-Soviet states since 1989, has launched a first-of-its-kind Ukrainian-language Haggadah. Purposely designed to help Ukrainian Jews honor their...
The Jews of Baja California Sur
Baja California Sur, Mexico — Chabad has established vibrant and growing Jewish communities on either side of the southern tip of the Baja California Sur peninsula. The larger one, on the Pacific Ocean side...
Un Mirakolo de Purim por por Dora NİYEGO
Eskrito por un rabino.
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Kada anyo ke fyestamos purim, este momento me vyene a los ojos
Eskrito por un rabino.
Deke estava aya en en este momento?
Munchas vezes pensi en esto, i kada vez ke fyestamos Purim, este momento me vyene a los ojos.
Aviya empesado mi karyera rabiniko. Un myembro de...
Educational group formed to address day-school strategies, teacher shortage
Seeking to address a shortfall of educators in Jewish schools, Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day School and the Jewish Education Innovation Challenge established a working group to find creative proposals and solutions.
The Jewish Day...