Jewish Education
With branches on both coasts, Hebrew Public is welcoming newly arrived children with a Ukrainian Jewish administrator leading the initiative.
Thomas Develin posted a photo of himself holding a gun, saying: “I’m at a Jewish school and about to make it everyone’s problem.”
The Lissan nonprofit teaches Hebrew to 400 Arab women in Jerusalem seeking more independence and employment opportunities.
The second-largest city in Ukraine has been the site of bombardments in the last few weeks.
I knew it would be a hit,” says creator Eliran Malka. “Usually, we see [haredim] in political aspects or demonstrations against the [Israeli] army.” But here, he says, “it’s cool yeshivah guys, and it’s like a college series but the Jerusalem version.”
Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva in Lublin now holds nearly 200 beds for Jewish refugees.
Mark Polyakov, 37, faces one count of written threats to kill or do bodily harm, which has a maximum penalty of up to 15 years in prison, 15 years probation and $10,000 in fines.
“We are in a struggle for the continuation of the Zionist enterprise,” says a spokesperson for “Ma’ale Paula,” named after the wife of Israel’s first prime minister.
Surveillance video shows the attacker crossing the street on Shabbat and approaching two Jewish men outside a yeshivah dormitory.
“The purpose of this [congressional] caucus is to pledge our friendship to our Jewish friends, our brothers and sister. We are 100% standing with you,” said Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.).
The father of now-retired pastor Uwe Mader kept the parchments in his office under wallpaper and later locked them in a steel cupboard.
Will.i.am spoke about his personal connection to Israelis, about Hebrew in one of the band’s songs and his interest in the high-tech industry.