Jewish Education
Maj. Gen. Thomas Solhjem, the U.S. Army’s chief of chaplains, pointed out that “a critical element in the founding of our nation is the diversity that we see in our faith communities.”
According to Rabbi A. D. Motzen, Agudath Israel of America’s national director of state relations, “Indiana is just one of many states advancing educational choice during this legislative session.”
Dr. John Frank plans to attend Ramah Sports Academy in Connecticut—helping in the medical field and maybe telling some stories that other field with the NFL.
More than 40 percent of Jewish day-school students receive financial aid from state scholarships.
“I feel a very personal connection to this place and to Joseph who is buried here, and everything he went through,” says Jonathan Pollard, while dedicating the scroll at the biblical burial site.
The top three bias-motivated offenses most frequently reported in the UCR Program’s hate crime data set are destruction/damage/vandalism, intimidation and simple assault.
According to the website, some 10,000 students have already signed up to learn Yiddish.
Every document and interview I discover as part of family research reminds me of how the Israelites in Egypt did not want to leave their comfort zone, despite the difficulties. Even after escaping Egypt, many wanted to turn back.
Many, if not most, summer camps that are part of the Foundation for Jewish Camp network were closed last year due to the pandemic.
Included in the bill’s provisions is a $2.75 billion allocation for nonpublic K-12 schools with a substantial percentage of low-income students that communal officials think will help Jewish day schools.
Members of the Tomer unit of the Givati Brigade are able to maintain a Torah-observant lifestyle while serving in the Israel Defense Forces.
By the instruction of King Mohammed VI, the curriculum will “include the State of Israel, and the history and heritage of Jews in Morocco.”