Commemorating the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
This week marks the 74th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, a Jewish revolt against the Nazis that began on April 19, 1943 and lasted until May 16, 1943. Although thousands of Jews were...
Put GENESIS OF THE PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY in the right hands
Only a few remaining species on this planet continue to read books β because it is their job to do so: Diplomatic personnel, Legislative aides, Academic researchers, and journalists.
In that context, intelligent Arab lobbyists,...
Le Pen Beckons French Jews β And Some Respond
Back in February, the right-wing Jewish website Dreuz reported on an unprecedented meeting: The Confederation Of French Jews And Friends Of Israel, it disclosed, had recently met with Louis Alliot, the vice president of...
Piercy Earns Spot on Maccabi USA Squad
There are very few athletes that ever get the feeling of competing in the red, white and blue with βUSAβ across your chest.
Rising junior Nicole Piercy of the University of Richmond Swimming & Diving...
ADL Poll Finds Americans Concerned About Violence Against Jews and Other Minorities
Two new public opinion polls commissioned by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) reveal important trends among Americans in terms of their views of Jews and other religious minorities.
The surveys reveal that while anti-Semitic attitudes in...
A miracle in Israel? Christian, Muslim and Jewish mothers march together
AΒ recent small miracle was almost completely ignored by media: thousands of Jewish, Muslim and Christian women walked through Israel, together, demanding peace.
Recently, alongside Israeli singer Yael Deckelbaum, they released the song βPrayer of the...
Warsaw Jewish community buries damaged Torah scrolls
Warsaw's Jewish community on Wednesday held a burial of damaged Torah scrolls in the Polish capital, an ancient ritual that some believe had not been carried out since the war.
Poland's chief Rabbi Michael Schudrich...
UN: Allies Knew of Jewish Holocaust Years Earlier Than Previously Thought
Newly released United Nations documents reveal that the Allied powers knew about the Jewish Holocaust carried out by Hitlerβs Nazi regime at least two-and-a-half years earlier than previously thought.
As early as December 1942, the...
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising anniversary remembered
Events around the Polish capital on Wednesday marked the 74th anniversary of the outbreak of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
Prime Minister Beata SzydΕo and other leading politicians, including the head of the opposition Civic Platform...
This Jewish Scientist Discovered The Magic of THC
In the early 1960s, a Bulgarian-born scientist named Raphael Mechoulam was caught carrying five kilograms of, as heΒ called it, βsuperb, smuggled Lebanese hashishβ on a bus from Tel Aviv to Rehovot. But he wasnβt...