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“It is extraordinarily moving to witness a manuscript of this magnitude continue its journey with such strength,” stated Sharon Liberman Mintz, international senior Judaica specialist at Sotheby’s.
Some 22,000 women from 30 countries are completing a two-year cycle of daily biblical study called Nach Yomi.
“It’s a very severe question, a very grave question,” Rabbi Daniel Feldman told JNS. “It has to be looked at very, very carefully. With an eye toward both justice and fairness and protecting the innocence of society overall.”
The Cabinet is set to formally approve the Ziklag project.
The initiative aims to connect investors with businesses and projects that can “scale from local operations into nationally competitive businesses.”
The East African nation is rich in minerals, oil, gas, marine products, agriculture and energy, President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi says.
Foreign investors purchased local shares worth $1.27 billion last year, primarily of companies in the financial and defense sectors.
The figure marked a 3.1% increase compared to December 2024.
She took over after her mother’s death in 1972 with the assistance of her older brother, Paul, and boosted it to modern standards.
“No matter how many times they want to try to stop us, we will get through it and we can do everything we set our minds to,” Noa Szollos told JNS.
It’s part of a larger campaign on Jew-hatred that asserts that “Gen Z is three times more likely to witness antisemitism, yet nearly twice as likely to say it is not a problem.”
Jewish education and identity provide a moral compass for navigating rapidly evolving technologies,Israeli expert Keren Elazari told JNS.