Daily Archives: December 21, 2017
The American Sephardi Federation just awarded a scholarship to Adela Cojab Moadeb, a Mexico...
(New York, NY) December 21, 2017 – The American Sephardi Federation is proud to announce the Broome & Allen Fellowship and Scholarship recipients for 2018. ASF’s Broome & Allen Endowment is dedicated to recognizing...
At heated UN session, Haley threatens to cut funds: ‘Don’t disrespect us’
US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley warned Thursday that Washington would not stand for being “disrespected” by UN countries, as the General Assembly debated a motion rejecting US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s...
U.N. General Assembly repudiates Trump on Jerusalem decision despite his threat of U.S. aid...
The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Thursday to repudiate President Trump’s controversial declaration recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Trump threatened to withhold aid in retaliation for a vote condemning his position.
The U.N. body voted 128-9 to declare Trump's recognition of...
Anti-Semitism, Anti-Zionism and Linda Sarsour
I attended the November 28 panel discussion, “Anti-Semitism and the Struggle for Justice,” with Linda Sarsour and several members of the Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), including Rebecca Vilkomerson. The moderator was Amy Goodman...
How debating teaches tolerance among Jewish, Arab teens
Debate for Peace delegation to the European Parliament in Brussels, October 2017. Founder Steven Aiello is standing on the right. Photo: courtesy
It took Steven Aiello about 20 minutes to drive from a high school...
Poland pledges $28 million for Warsaw Jewish cemetery restoration
Poland’s government pledged $28 million to restoring the Warsaw Jewish cemetery, making the preservation project one of the largest of its kind in European history.
Deputy Prime Minister Piotr Glinski told World Jewish Congress CEO...
The Fascinating History Behind Why Jewish Families Eat Chinese Food on Christmas
For Jewish New Yorkers, scoring a seat at one of veteran restaurateur Ed Schoenfeld’s three Chinese eateries on Christmas Day could be compared to a holiday miracle. “I think on that day we do...
La vida del Aktor “Leonard Nimoy”
Famoso por su presentasión de un medio umano i medio Vulcano en el karakter de “Mr.Spock” en la seria titulada “Star Treck”, Nimoy viene de murir en Los Angeles a la edad de 83 anios. El...
Après l’annonce de Trump à Jérusalem, forte tension entre l’Arabie saoudite, les Palestiniens et...
Par : N. Mozes *
Suite à l’annonce du 6 décembre 2017 du président américain Donald Trump reconnaissant Jérusalem comme capitale d’Israël, de vives critiques se sont fait entendre dans les territoires palestiniens et en...
Sermon du vendredi à Téhéran d’Ahmad Khatami : Attaquez le régime criminel d’occupation ;...
Voir les extraits vidéo sur MEMRI TV
Dans un sermon du vendredi à Téhéran prononcé le 8 décembre 2017, suite à la déclaration de Trump sur Jérusalem, Ahmad Khatami, membre de l’Assemblée des Experts iranienne,...