Jewish and Israeli Holidays
Drs. Larry and Evelyn Kraut sponsored the program, which has given out 40,000 belts, after the former was hit by a car and required spinal surgery.
“We don’t want to hurt businesses in the city,” New York City Mayor Eric Adams said in response to worries and criticism.
Miriam Sternberg Wechsler was 19 when she boarded the ship alone.
A plea deal for a Jewish father and son is being said to be due to “Jewish money and influence,” Rabbi Shlomo Litvin, chairman of the Kentucky Jewish Council, told JNS.
In two hours, officers learned about common situations that might arise with Shabbat-related interactions.
It wasn’t immediately clear if the vice president knew that Knesset member Simcha Rothman, the “architect” of judicial reform, was in the audience.
The U.S. vice president called for an “independent judiciary” during a speech at the Israeli embassy in Washington in honor of Israel’s 75th anniversary.
More than 40,000 people took part in the festive event, which featured 30 floats, musical performances, politicians and celebrities.
“I would have stood up and denounced them immediately!” declared the mayor of New York City if he’d been on the commencement stage when the remarks were delivered.
The government of Bahrain was represented at the event by Minister of Industry and Commerce Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro.
Elchanan Poupko told JNS he was inspired by the Abraham Accords to make the Megillah accessible to Arabic speakers.
The Kabbalah follower will visit Tzfat to pay tribute to Jewish mystics.
