Daily Archives: September 27, 2017
Windsor symphony orchestra to feature jewish composers
In what seems a rare event for any orchestra, the Windsor Symphony Orchestra will be performing a special concert on Oct. 3, solely featuring the music of Jewish composers.
“There’s a rich repertoire of music...
A capella group details history of Jewish music in 5 minutes
If you've ever listened to Yiddish rap, you know that Jewish music has come a long way over the past few hundred years.
Just how far?
The Y-Studs A Capella group, based at Yeshiva University, has...
Jewish man, 54, sets himself on fire at King David’s tomb
A 54-year-old Jewish man visiting David’s Tomb on Wednesday set himself on fire at the holy site near Jerusalem’s Old City.
Police said in a statement that the man doused himself with flammable liquid before...
Man who threatened shul-goers on Shabbat convicted of hate crime
A man who shouted “f*** you Jewish people” at strictly Orthodox worshippers walking to shul on Shabbat and told them he would “wipe them out” has been convicted of two counts of racially or...
NY bishop visits Holocaust center in wake of anti-Semitic attacks
A Long Island bishop visited a local Holocaust memorial center in the wake of several anti-Semitic hate attacks in the suburban New York area.
Bishop John Barres, the head of the Diocese of Rockville Centre...
Jews and Palestinians work side-by-side to rebuild home hit by Hurricane Harvey
Of all the homes in all the flood ravaged neighborhoods in Houston, the group of Jewish volunteers from New Jersey walked into the Khourys’.
“The first thing I heard when we arrived was the accent...
“El Aedado Orozo”
En el onze septembre kumplo sus noventa i sinko,
Dizen ke su vista parese a setenta i sinko,
İ sus sentidos son komo los de sinkuenta i sinko,
Kon la enerjiya de akeyos de trenta i sinko.
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El...
Le poème d’une Palestinienne contre l’oppression des femmes
La poétesse palestinienne Jadal Al-Qassem, née en Bulgarie en 1983 d’un père palestinien et d’une mère syrienne, et résidant actuellement à Ramallah, consacre une partie de ses écrits à la condition de la femme...
Les manifestations pro-Rohingyas en Russie : un intrument pour le président tchétchène ?
Les manifestations de soutien aux musulmans Rohingyas du Myanmar ont enflammé le Caucase au Nord de la Russie, à forte population musulmane. Le président tchétchène Ramzan Kadyrov a exploité la situation pour se positionner...