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Sergio Carmona

Ahead of the High Holidays, Aleph Institute rabbis visit those who are in jail for high crimes and misdemeanors.
“It set a very good foundation for me to start out the year,” said attorney Sara Shulevitz-Vorhandin, who attended the Rosh Hashanah program in Miami Beach in 2017.
And a cantor at a New York Reform congregation will perform “L’dor V’dor,” corresponding to the rabbi’s talk about intergenerational friendship.
Merle Saferstein combed through thousands of pages of her journals to find vignettes from the lives of Holocaust survivors she interviewed that could best help contemporary readers.
“To know that you can come to a baseball game and feel supported by the community feels good,” said Jon Warech, executive director of the Florida International University Hillel.
“When Khameni dies, there’s no fixed structure for what the succession is,”John Bolton, the former U.S. national security adviser, said at the conference.
Antisemitism is “negligible” in the country, but Panama’s decision is a “preventive measure” that sends a clear message, said Dina Siegel Vann of the American Jewish Committee.
The former New York state representative and Jewish leader shared his reasons for registering as a Republican.