Op-Ed
Ben Ezra Synagogue In Cairo Reopens After Significant Restoration
The current building dates to the late 19th century, though the synagogue’s origins trace all the way back to Maimonides and the Middle Ages.
September 21, 2023
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Op-Ed
The Failure Of Federation: Neglecting The Middle-Aged And Older Jewish Community
A critical examination of the disconnect between Federation and communal engagement
June 14, 2023
Canada
Trudeau Considers Options As Canadian Convicted In 1980 Paris Synagogue Bombing
“We will look carefully at next steps, at what the French government chooses to do, at what French tribunals choose to do”
April 24, 2023
Holocaust
The Synagogue At Babyn Yar: Turning The Nightmares Of Evil Into A Shared Dream Of Good
Exhibition tells the ongoing story of the Babyn Yar ravine in Kyiv, Ukraine, and its extraordinary synagogue in a cultural, historical, spiritual and political context
April 18, 2023
Art & Lifestyle
Salomon Amzallag, Excerpted from UNDER THE RADAR – 30 Notable Canadian Jewish Musicians
From chazzan to worldwide Arab-Andalusian music star
June 29, 2022
USA
How The Texas Synagogue Hostages Escaped From UK Islamist’s Trap
Terrorist wanted vicious antisemite “Lady al-Qaeda” released so they could be martyred together
January 20, 2022
Germany
A Very Special Anniversary: 1,700 Years Of Jewish Life In Germany
Around a thousand events are organized nationwide under the name #2021JLID – Jewish Life in Germany
March 24, 2021
Jewish World
French Volunteer Helps “Create A Place Of Peace And Sharing” In Lviv Synagogue
Painstaking renovation of 1840’s-built shul a team effort
February 24, 2021
Judaism
“Meat” For Purim?
Revelations about the “fake meat” trend sweeping our kitchens, just in time for Purim
February 24, 2021
World Jewry
Jewish Roots In Anatolia
Some historians believe a Jewish presence in Asia Minor can be traced back to the Babylonian exile
January 19, 2021