Daily Archives: January 21, 2022
‘Heroes of Liberty’ series pushes back against ‘woke ideology’ in children’s literature
Heroes of Liberty, a newly released book series for children, teaches values such as liberty and freedom amid what conservative columnist and commentator Bethany Mandel labels as a plague of “woke ideology” that is...
StandWithUs announces new Holocaust education presentations available for schools and community organizations
StandWithUs is proud to announce that it recently opened a Holocaust Education Center. The purpose of the center is to create a toolbox of user-friendly Holocaust education presentations and materials for public or private...
JWed releases Voice Intro, a first for Jewish online dating
JWed, a leading online Jewish dating for marriage service with over 3,600 marriages, believes that for each member, “It’s time your profile had a voice!”
Voice Intro is the new feature enabling members to make a...
As He Worshipped Guns, Texas Gov Prayed for Colleyville Hostages
“Prayers answered,” tweeted Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. “All hostages are out alive and safe.”
What a relief that pro-gun advocates routinely offer prayers whenever innocent people are threatened with or harmed by firearms. Abbott maintained...
The unspoken truths behind the Texas synagogue attack
The attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, where the rabbi and three other Jews were taken hostage until they managed to escape unharmed, was shocking enough.
What has subsequently emerged, however, is even...
Father of kids harassed in Brooklyn says suspect yelled, ‘Hitler should have killed you’
As police continue to search for the woman who yelled anti-Jewish remarks to a group of children in Brooklyn, N.Y., before spitting on one of them, the father of the victims has spoken out...
New Jersey law enshrines security funding for faith-based organizations, houses of worship
Jewish groups are praising Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey after he made permanent a nonprofit security grant program that provides security funding to faith-based organizations.
“With hate crimes on the rise, we must do...
Michigan city council passes resolution censuring weekly protests outside synagogue
The City Council in Ann Arbor, Mich., unanimously passed a resolution condemning anti-Semitism and the anti-Israel demonstrations that have been taking place outside a local synagogue every week for 18 years.
Members of Beth Israel Congregation addressed...
Report: UAE textbooks encourage coexistence, yet Israel still not on school maps
Textbooks in the United Arab Emirates promote peace and normalization with Jews and Israel; however, the Jewish state is still not on school maps, according to new research released by an Israeli watchdog group.
The...
Bennett calls UAE crown prince after Abu Dhabi attack, offers Israel’s support
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett spoke with the crown prince of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on Thursday to discuss the deadly Jan. 17 drone attack by Houthis in Yemen on...