How should Golda Meir be remembered? Deborah Lipstadt weighs in

[ad_1] It appears to be the summer of Golda. Just before “Golda,” a film about the former Israeli prime minister, heads to theaters, and a play titled “The First Lady” premieres at the Habima theater in Tel Aviv, a new biography of the legendary stateswoman is hitting shelves, as the world continues to grapple with […]

Seeking creative and energetic Religious School Teachers

[ad_1] Temple B’nai Or in Morristown, NJ, is seeking to fill the role of: ‘Religious School Teachers’. Full details can be found at https://www.jewishstaffing.com/posts/view/64dbe4123aaadad23b175b5b [ad_2] Source link

Netanyahu, Levin said to seek pause to overhaul after Haredi party revolt – report

[ad_1] Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his ultra-Orthodox coalition partners are looking to freeze their divisive push to overhaul the judiciary, amid rising concerns among Haredi leaders about the cost to  society and to their constituents, according to Hebrew media reports Tuesday. Kikar Hashabat, a prominent Haredi news site, reported that United Torah Judaism, an […]

Program Manager for Adult Day Program (non-profit)

[ad_1] ETTA Israel Center (non-profit) in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking to fill the role of: ‘Program Manager for Adult Day Program (non-profit)’. Full details can be found at https://www.jewishstaffing.com/posts/view/64daa03d3aaadad23b175b00 [ad_2] Source link

Fabien Levy appointed deputy NYC mayor in first for Persian Jews – The Forward

[ad_1] Fabien Levy,far left, with New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Jan. 12, 2023. Photo by Benny polatseck/Mayoral Photography Office By Jacob Kornbluh August 14, 2023 New York Mayor Eric Adams appointed a Jewish son of immigrants on Monday as the first-ever deputy mayor of Persian or Iraqi descent. Fabien Levy, currently the mayor’s […]

The Jewish false messiah who died a Muslim: The Shabbtai Zvi enigma

[ad_1] He only lived for 50 years, but in that tumultuous time, he became the greatest false messiah the Jewish world has known. Shabbtai Zvi, who caused euphoria throughout the Diaspora, has fascinated generations of scholars. Shabbtai Zvi was born in 1626 in Izmir in the Ottoman Empire. The date we have for his birth […]

Israel’s autonomous Africa policy – JNS.org

[ad_1] (August 13, 2023 / JNS) Events in Niger continue to dominate the news cycle. Niger’s generals and presidential guard have held President Mohamed Bazoum hostage since July 26 after overthrowing him in a coup d’etat. In response, west African governments convened an emergency summit last Thursday and created a “stand-by” force, reflecting the tension […]