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Daily Archives: January 28, 2020

One of the most famous pictures of Jews being rounded up by Nazi Germans during the Holocaust, this from the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in May 1943. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

US House passes Never Again Education Act on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

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On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which commemorates the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed on Monday the Never Again Education Act, a bill that seeks to...
Olive tress. Credit: Pixabay.

New Tu B’Shevat Haggadah emphasizes sustainable reforestation

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Hazon, the Jewish Lab for Sustainability, has released its Tu B’Shevat Haggadah for 2020, along with holiday information, tips and resources for hosting a sustainable holiday seder. The Haggadah encourages readers to think about trees...
U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order on June 24, 2019, targeting Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Credit: Screenshot.

Trump signs bill to help boost synagogues, other nonprofits against potential attacks

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U.S. President Donald Trump signed a bill on Friday that allocates $375 million over five years to synagogues and other houses of worship, as well as additional other nonprofits, to help protect themselves against terror attacks. The...

Honoring Sheva Zucker, Miriam Trinh and Noah Barrera : RESERVE NOW

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Come celebrate the transition. After 15 years, our devoted executive director/editor in chief of Afn Shvel Sheva Zucker is retiring. Taking over the executive director and editor-in-chief positions at the League for Yiddish are two...

WATCH: Benjy Fox-Rosen performs Bardichever’s lament, “Doina”

ווען בענדזשי פֿאָקס־ראָזען האָט פֿאַרלאָזט ניו־יאָרק און זיך באַזעצט אין ווין מיט אַ פֿיר־פֿינף יאָר צוריק, האָט די ניו־יאָרקער קלעזמער־סבֿיבֿה פֿאַרלוירן איינער פֿון זײַנע נאָוואַטאָרישסטע זינגער און קאָמפּאָזיטאָרן. צום גליק קען מען, אַ דאַנק...

Le journaliste yéménite Ahmed Al-Musaibily : Israël est notre ennemi n°1 mais à l’inverse...

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Le journaliste yéménite Ahmed Al-Musaibily, conseiller au ministère yéménite de l’Information, a déclaré, dans une interview diffusée le 5 janvier 2020 sur la chaîne Suhail (Yémen) que bien qu’Israël soit l’ennemi numéro un du...