Jewish fraternity house at Emory U. defaced with anti-Semitic graffiti
Jewish Journal
October 6, 2014
A Jewish fraternity house at Emory University in Atlanta was targeted with anti-Semitic graffiti.
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Fugitive rabbi’s followers ‘overrun’ Dutch campsite
Jewish Journal
October 6, 2014
A Dutch municipality ordered the eviction of 270 Jews from a camping site that is overcrowded with followers of the fugitive rabbi Eliezer Berland.
Strike shuts Israel’s Haifa port
Jewish Journal
October 6, 2014
Workers at Israel\’s state-owned Haifa Port went on strike on Monday, shutting one of the major trade gateways, over a government plan to build private, competing ports.
NBC photographer with Ebola has Jewish father
Jewish Journal
October 6, 2014
An NBC photographer diagnosed with Ebola has a biological Jewish father.
Sunday Reads: On Jewish DNA, the IDF and ISIS, America’s 14th Middle East campaign
Shmuel Rosner
October 5, 2014
Giant Ukraine JCC provides shelter from the storm — in style
Jewish Journal
October 3, 2014
Five months into the war that turned him into a refugee in his own country, Jacob Virin has already attended 20 Jewish weddings — including those of his son and two other relatives — at the $100 million JCC of Dnepropetrovsk.
Can’t make it to shul for Kol Nidre? Join us LIVE online!
Jewish Journal
October 2, 2014
On Oct. 3rd, Yom Kippur Eve, Rabbi Naomi Levy and Nashuva will lead a virtual congregation of over 100,000 people in the world’s largest Kol Nidre service being streamed live over the web at kolnidrelive.com.
In ‘Tel Aviv Noir,’ city’s underbelly gets its due
Jewish Journal
October 2, 2014
Asked by a literary magazine to name an Israeli author deserving of English translation, Etgar Keret — the Tel Aviv-based writer whose short stories have been published to worldwide acclaim — named novelist Gadi Taub.
New Clippers owner Steve Ballmer prizes team tested by adversity
Jewish Journal
October 2, 2014
After Steve Ballmer plunked down $2 billion for the NBA\’s Los Angeles Clippers, fans might expect the former Microsoft chief executive to be hitting the reset button on a team that has been through a nasty public fight over racism.
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