President Donald Trump is seeking “a conflict-ending settlement” for Israelis and Palestinians, his spokesman Sean Spicer said on Wednesday.
The statement Wednesday by Sean Spicer, who …
more
By JTA
|
4/20/17
|
Until recently, the Ruderman Family Foundation helped pioneer assistance revolving around disbaility within the Jewish community. A key word here is “within.”
While donating …
more
By JTA Staff
|
4/20/17
|
From Anne Frank’s diary to Elie Wiesel’s “Night,” books about the Holocaust remain some of the most powerful and well-known pieces of literature published in the past century. …
more
By Josefin Dolsten, JTA
|
4/20/17
|
George Carlin was wrong, there aren’t seven words you can’t say on television — there should be nine. The last two words should be “Hitler” and “Nazi.” …
more
By Jeff Dunetz
|
4/20/17
|
Seventy-two years ago to the date that Marion Blumenthal’s family — her father, Walter; her mother, Ruth; and Marion and her brother, Albert — were liberated from the Bergen-Belsen …
more
By Jeffrey Bessen
|
4/20/17
|
A television program airing this week on PBS links an incredible Holocaust escape story — which climaxed on the last day of Pesach in 1944 — to advanced scientific …
more
By Tom Tugend, JTA
|
4/20/17
|
Sunday is Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Any serious student of history will recognize that there are moments, all too rare, when a door stands open, waiting for a person, a people, or …
more
By Rabbi Binny Freedman
|
4/20/17
|
When Mark Rosenblatt touched down at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv on April 5 and powered on his cell phone, he got the surprise of his mobile technology life.
Rosenblatt received a text message …
more
By Karen McDonough, JNS.org
|
4/20/17
|
Looking through the barbed wire of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, 14-year-old Nanette Konig could barely recognize her friend and classmate from Amsterdam, Anne Frank.
Both girls had been …
more
By Cnaan Liphshiz, JTA
|
4/20/17
|
JUMP, a national program run by NCSY, offers teens skills-training, along with the opportunity to demonstrate on-the-ground leadership by creating projects and programs in their schools and …
more
4/20/17
|