Daily Archives: November 14, 2017
Tell the teens and teachers you know to apply now
Help us spread the word about two unique opportunities for teens and Jewish day school teachers who love literature.
Now in its seventh year, the Yiddish Book Center’s J, which gives teens a life-changing introduction...
Miss Israel and Miss Iraq pose together on Instagram
Israel and Iraq may not have any formal diplomatic relations, but that didn’t stop two of their beauty queens from cozying up at this year’s Miss International Beauty Pageant.
During the competition in Tokyo on...
Warsaw Ghetto Jews’ secret archive goes on display
WARSAW, Poland (AFP) — Eight decades ago, Jewish archivists facing death in the Warsaw Ghetto hid a trove of documents they hoped would bear testimony to the sufferings of the Holocaust.
Now part of the...
In New York Times, Convicted Bomber Becomes ‘Controversial Palestinian Activist’
After CAMERA staff and members contacted The New York Times, the newspaper updated its story and appended an Editors' Note acknowledging that the story had "lacked context about the Palestinian activist Rasmeah Odeh." The...
Educators Answer Anti-Semitism
The Atlanta Initiative Against Anti-Semitism gathered more than 200 educators, administrators, parents and other community leaders Wednesday, Nov. 8, to respond to signs of increasing bullying and other anti-Jewish actions in public and private...
‘Sephardic Weekend’ to celebrate Jewish culture of Spain, Portugal, Morocco
Food, music, prayer and discussion will provide an engaging glimpse of an ancient culture and the people who still connect with it, as part of “Sephardic Weekend.”
Hosted by Congregation Bet Haverim’s Adult Education Committee,...
Rivlin on Kotel agreement: ‘Symbol of unity became symbol of division’
President Reuven Rivlin gave a speech at the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA)'s General Assembly in Los Angeles early Tuesday, addressing the crisis Israel has faced with Diaspora Jewry surrounding the Kotel agreementto build...
Netanyahu to Jewish Federations G.A.: All Jews should have access to the Kotel
Addressing the Jewish Federations of North America's General Assembly, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday said that ''all Jews should have access to the Western Wall.''
''Religious matters have always been the product of evolution...
Marijuana Has Always Been A Part Of Jewish Life From Ancient Israel To The...
The Jewish rapport with weed is long and varied, implicit yet ingrained.
President Richard Nixon, father of the Drug War, was one of the first to explicitly call it out: “You know, it’s a funny...
Lakshmi Basile- La Pasión por el Flamenco
Lakshmi Basile irradia sensualidad, fuerza y emoción al bailar, deslizarse y golpetear el piso de madera. Su expresivo rostro, y sus pies y manos, descubren su agraciada pasión por el flamenco. A veces...