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Daily Archives: June 23, 2023

“Who will write our history”, by Samuel Kassow

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The Germans killed the people, the Russians the intellectuals and the others killed our memory wanting to make us believe that we died like sheep when the reality is exactly the opposite; the Jews...

Poets of the Past Features Meaningful Introduction of Primo Levi by Dr. Andrew Viterbi

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The memorable Poets of the Past program, featuring Italian-born Holocaust poet, Primo Levi (1919-1987) and Belarus-born Yiddish poet, Bertha Kling (1886-1978), was held last month in the Astor Judaica Library at the Lawrence Family...
The Nile River, Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea, contrasted by the desert nations of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Israel and Jordan, as seen from the International Space Station, June 19, 2019. Credit: NASA.

Emirati astronaut: From space, Jerusalem looks like ‘flower of all flowers’

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Emirati astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi’s Twitter feed is full of photos of different parts of the world taken from the International Space Station. On June 22, Al Neyadi—whose handle states that he is part of...
A rally in New York City against antisemitism. Credit: Christopher Penler/Shutterstock.

Federations, JCPA depart Combat Antisemitism Movement over video row

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The Jewish Council for Public Affairs and the Jewish Federations of North America have reportedly distanced themselves from the Combat Antisemitism Movement, a coalition of some 700 organizations that reaches about 4 million people. The two groups...
Students in the Ruderman Program for American Jewish Studies at the Vilna Shul, Boston’s oldest immigrant-built synagogue. Credit: Courtesy. | Credit: Courtesy.

Israeli students visit NY, Boston to strengthen ties with American Jews

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Graduate students at the University of Haifa’s Ruderman Program for American Jewish Studies recently returned from a trip to New York and Boston, in which they met with Jewish leaders, diplomats and scholars. Jay Ruderman,...
Michael Jordan on a golf course in 2007. Photo by shgmom56/Wikipedia.

Michael Jordan to sell majority Hornets stake to Jewish-led investor group

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The Charlotte Hornets announced recently that Michael Jordan will sell his majority stake in the team to a group led by Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall. The latter two are Jewish and are generally referred to...
Photo: Rabbi Arthur Schneier and Deborah Lipstadt attend an “Efforts on Combating Antisemitism” briefing at United Nations Headquarters in New York City on June 15, 2022. Credit: Lev Radin/Shutterstock.

Giving ‘progressive’ antisemites the benefit of the doubt

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Can you oppose antisemitism while at the same time make common cause with Jew-haters, their organizations and the ideas that propel them forward? The answer from the Biden administration and their allies that control...
Smartphone with webpage of American financial-services company Morningstar Inc. on screen in front of the logo, Feb. 6, 2022. Credit: T. Schneider/Shutterstock.

Florida to investigate Morningstar for potential BDS practices

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The Florida agency responsible for investing state and local government assets confirmed to JNS that it is opening an investigation into potential boycott Israel (BDS) practices by the investment firm Morningstar and its subsidiary...
Ethnic studies. Credit: Shutterstock/Rawpixel.com.

Report: ‘Radical roots’ of California ethnic-studies curriculum

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Two radical organizations dominated by “ideological perspectives that are hostile to American democratic ideals” are behind California’s ethnic studies curriculum. The state will require the curriculum starting with the 2030 high school graduating class. That’s...

“…Like A Field Of Ripe Corn” -The Origins Of American “Mass”

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“The readers of the Boston Evening Transcript Sway in the wind like a field of ripe corn.” -T S Eliot For the most part, what Americans receive as their daily news is reflection. Any more penetrating thought concerning such...