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The theater in Moldova that was once a synagogue
Many houses of worship were nationalized after WWII among them one of Chișinău's most famous theaters that stages plays in Russian, among them productions with Jewish themes
Edward Doks | 08.30.23
The University of Lucerne didn't deny the report, illustration
Swiss university seeks Catholic for advanced Jewish studies
The University of Lucerne stands by its job ad seeking candidates to head theology and Jewish studies, that denies Jewish applicants; the decision draws condemnation and accusations of racism
Itamar Eichner | 08.28.23
בית קברות יהודי, אילוסטרציה
'Give us 6 months notice': Ultra-Orthodox funeral in New York angers local town
Residents of Rockland County say Jewish cemetery in the area failed to announce upcoming funeral of a prominent rabbi, causing hundreds to be stuck for hours due to road closures
Daniel Edelson, New York | 08.28.23
חאבייר מיליי מועמד הימין הקיצוני בבחירות לנשיאות ב ארגנטינה שזכה במקום הראשון בבחירות המקדימות ומוביל כעת במרוץ
Argentine wild card candidate Javier Milei has a real shot at presidency - and he wants to be Jewish
Javier Milei is known for his libertarian stance and strong support for Israel and the United States, and he recently also disclosed his intention to convert to Judaism
ILTV, Dennis Bihler | 08.24.23
Image taken by German soldier Reinhard Wiener
82 years after Nazi massacre: Mass Jewish grave uncovered in Latvia
The mass grave in Liepaja was found in an industrial zone scheduled to be expanded; head of country's Jewish museum says it is wrong to construct buildings on top of it
Itamar Eichner | 08.23.23
התינוקת שרה מועברת לבית יתומים באודסה
Jewish baby born to injured mother in Ukraine finds sanctuary in Odessa Jewish children's home
Mishpacha Orphanage head Rabbi Avraham Wolff says it is a very challenging case of a mother injured both physically and emotionally, who asked them asked to care for her daughter
Itamar Eichner | 08.15.23
Majority of Jewish students in Australia experience antisemitism, study says
According to newly released survey conducted in over 33 universities, majority of Jewish students report to hide their Jewish identity; 85% of antisemitic incidents go unreported due to lack of trust in institutions
Itamar Eichner | 08.15.23
שרידי בית כנסת שנמצאו בפולין
Remains of medieval synagogue discovered in Poland
University of Wrocław asserts that there is a strong likelihood that the remains of a 14th-century synagogue were integrated into the walls of the subsequent city palace
Itamar Eichner | 08.14.23
אילוס יהודים חרדים בברוקלין, ניו יורק, ארה''ב
Shifting demographics: Young Jewish families trade NYC for new horizons
New study finds a 47% uptick in Jewish day-school enrollment from New York to Florida, as the transformation reshapes the demographics of Jewish communities across states
Daniel Edelson, New York | 08.11.23
המיליארדר ארתור דנצ'יק, התורם המרכזי לפורום קהלת
Who is the Jewish-American multi-billionaire that cut funding for group promoting judicial reform?
For years, Arthur Dantchik, the main donor to Kohelet Policy Forum has been promoting libertarian ideology in the United States and Israel, and he has consistently done so with minimal public exposure and without granting interviews
Viki Auslender | 08.07.23
Moroccan Jews during the 1950s
Preservation of Moroccan Jewish heritage endures through unique project
Adil Faouzi was moved by the stories of his father about the rich Moroccan heritage, particularly its Jewish and Amazigh aspects, and decided to showcase it through thousands of archive files on his Instagram page, sending a message of 'unity, coexistence and gratitude for the diverse heritage'
Dennis Bihler | 08.06.23
קבר רבי שבתי מרשקוב
Tomb of prominent Jewish rabbi attracts pilgrims to Moldova
Rabbi Shabtai's burial place in Rașcov remains well preserved since the 18th century and was only uncovered after arduous efforts by the town's local Jewish community
Edward Doks | 08.06.23
מנזר סטלה מאריס בחיפה
Stella Maris Monastery builds fence to keep out Jewish extremists
Locals say the followers of convicted sex offender Berland provoke tension and animosity between Jews and Arabs in Haifa claiming the site is holy to Jews
Eitan Glickman, Itamar Eichner | 08.02.23
הפסל בדמותו של שלום עליכם
Yiddish revival gains momentum as Tel Aviv University introduces new program
Amid growing demand, 75 students from 14 different countries have signed up to study the language historically used by Eastern European Jews
Tamar Trabelsi Hadad | 08.01.23
אליזבט צורקוב
Uniting in faith: A Princeton rabbi responds to Tsurkov abduction
Rabbi Eitan Webb provides guidance and support to students and faculty impacted by kidnapping of Israeli researcher in Iraq, which has brought grief and anguish to the Jewish community in Princeton
Rabbi Eitan Webb | 07.30.23
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