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Rabbi Hirschy Zarchi, of the Chabad House at Harvard, told JNS that it’s “sad and shameful” that the student is a recipient of the scholarship.
“It’s perhaps among the most challenging in a series of moments in Catholic-Jewish relations over the last 60 years,” Rabbi Noam Marans told JNS.
Everardo Gregorio is accused of destroying part of a complex that also included a kosher store and restaurant.
He called on his Republican colleagues to “take a clear stand against hatred and antisemitism” by supporting his proposal.
“This was obvious and open Jew-hatred,” Ilya Bratman told JNS, of Abdullah Mady leading a walkout against him.
“The students who spoke against the resolution were courageous and inspiring,” the Michigan Hillel CEO told JNS.
The Afghan citizen will be deported after serving his sentence and will lose his U.S. permanent resident status.
According to a “City Journal” investigation, fraudulent programs purportedly helping feed needy children and providing services to autistic kids lined pockets, including overseas.
“She lived, breathed and dreamed Netanya, and this was evident in the enormous development of the city under her leadership,” said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The European Jewish Congress’s president told the local leaders to focus on countering online hate and addressing social needs.
The New York City mayor-elect “discouraged” slogans used by protesters outside Park East Synagogue.
Members of the delegation stressed that their mission would continue until the remains of the last captive are returned home for burial.