The Wire
Press releases from Israel and around the pro-Israel and Jewish world
At the event hosted by the University of Haifa’s Ruderman Program for American Jewish Studies, Ilana Horowitz shared that 54% of young American Jews believe they pay a price socially for supporting Israel.
While attitudes towards Palestinians and Israelis have changed, this is not the case with the Palestinian Authority and Israel.
The community security initiative aims to “ensure that Jews can live and practice their religion safely, especially given the unfortunate rise in antisemitic incidents,” executive director William “Bud” Monaghan.
It includes contemporary commentaries and original sketches inspired by Ukraine’s ongoing fight against the Russian invasion, bringing new meaning and relevance to the Passover story.
“One thing I hear over and over again from parents is that they are so appreciative of what we have to offer and how there is really something for everyone,” says regional director Samantha Cymerint.
Recent flash floods underscore the need for visitors to the Negev Desert to be vigilant of changing conditions, especially as tourists arrive for the Passover holiday season.
Genetic testing can save a person’s life.
After preparing for Feb. 25, synagogue safety officers and greeters continued their training.
“We forget about marine animals, but debris is killing sea turtles and dolphins and whales and fish and sea birds,” said Rabbi Ed Rosenthal.
Officials from the Orthodox Union and United Synagogue met in person to build relationships and brainstorm solutions to communal issues.
More than 300-strong, the “ADI Fleet” running team raises awareness and more than $37,000 to empower residents with severe disabilities.