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Daily Archives: November 9, 2017

Princeton Hillel Rabbi Barred Israeli and Arab Speaker​s for Being Too Pro Israel.​.

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This week, Princeton Hillel Rabbi Julie Roth barred Israel Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely from addressing Princeton Hillel. http://www.jpost.com/Diaspora/Princeton-Hillel-director-cancels-Deputy-Foreign-Ministers-talk-on-campus-513541 ​This is in keeping with Rabbi Roth’s allergy to pro Israel speakers. ​ Eight years ago, in my...
Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California, speaks at the Jewish Democratic Council of America's launch reception in Washington, D.C., on November 8, 2017. (Chris Kleponis)

Jewish Democrats launch political advocacy group for the Trump age

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WASHINGTON — With Donald Trump in the White House, Jewish Democrats are more energized than ever to mobilize politically. That was the message Wednesday night at a launch event for the Jewish Democratic Council...

Jewish cemetery granted Grade II status in the National Heritage List in England

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The oldest Jewish cemetery in Britain outside of London – which dates back to 1744 – has been granted Grade II listed status. Plymouth Hoe Old Jews Burial Ground was originally created in a garden...

Is There a Jewish Art?

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The Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education moved to its new location in Portland’s Pearl District this summer — taking over the space once held by the Museum of Contemporary Craft. The OJMCHE...

Hillel director listed among 50 most influential American Jews

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Rabbi Yonah Schiller, executive director of Tulane Hillel, received a mysterious email from a colleague wishing him congratulations last Friday, before the Jewish holiday of Shabbat began. Unable to use the Internet or electronics during the...

The 9th Of November: From Kristallnacht To Trump

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When Hitler moved to Munich from his home country of Austria, he was a loner — a failing artist who had spent his recent years selling painted postcards on the streets of Vienna. It...

Learning to Live Together – La Ciudad de las Ideas 2017: Beyond X

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At the occasion of World Philosophy Day 2017, UNESCO's Management of Social Transformations (MOST) Programme will also associate itself with the 2017 Ciudad de las Ideas, organized by UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Andrés Roemer, in...

Un officiel du gouvernement égyptien : lâcheté, trahison et traîtrise ont été « pétries...

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Voir les extraits vidéo sur MEMRI TV Cheikh Abd Al-Khaleq Al-Oteifi, officiel du ministère égyptien du Waqf, a consacré un épisode de sa série télévisée sur la chaîne Nas, « Signes du Jour du Jugement...

Le professeur jordanien Ahmad Nofal au sujet de l’attentat au camion-bélier à Manhattan :...

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Voir les extraits vidéo sur MEMRI TV Le professeur Ahmad Nofal de l’Université de Jordanie a dénoncé, dans son émission télévisée hebdomadaire Yarmouk, le récent attentat au camion-bélier à Manhattan, affirmant que de telles attaques...

Here are 5 Jewish takeaways from Election Day

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WASHINGTON — The big post-Election Day headline is the stunning Democratic sweep in Virginia’s gubernatorial and House elections, coupled with the predicted Democratic win of the governor’s mansion in New Jersey. Republicans are wondering what...