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February 25, 2010
Mezuzah hung in Delaware governor’s mansion
Delaware\’s first Jewish governor hung a mezuzah at the governor\’s mansion in Dover.
LIVE BROADCAST: The Megillah Reading from Chabad’s WILD WILD WESTWOOD PURIM PARTY
JewishJournal.com will broadcast a Megillah reading LIVE from Chabad\’s WILD WILD WESTWOOD PURIM PARTY, February 27 at 8:30 pm. Tune in to this page to hear the story of The Book of Esther. Purchase tickets title=\”here.\”>here.
From Skinhead to Orthodox Jew
When Pawel looks into the mirror, he can still sometimes see a neo-Nazi skinhead staring back, the man he once was before he covered his shaved head with a yarmulke, shed his fascist ideology for the Torah and renounced violence and hatred in favor of God.\n
The Asian-Jewish connection: Is it really kosher to call Asians the “new Jews”? Read more: http://w
The notion that Asians and Jews are two shoots from the same cultural rootstock is an old but evergreen meme.
Short Memories: Jews And Immigration
Even though attitudes in the Jewish community towards illegal immigration appear to have hardened, a February report published by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) suggests that the Jewish immigration experience over the past century has more in common with present-day migrants than many Jews recognize or fully appreciate.\n
Israeli, U.S. officials in strategic dialogue
Israeli and U.S. officials held strategic talks over Iran\’s nuclear threat and Middle East peace.\n\nDeputy Secretary of State James Steinberg traveled to Israel Wednesday to lead a U.S. delegation in the periodic strategic dialogue.\n
Jewish basketball team forfeits over fast day
A Jewish girls\’ high school basketball team forfeited its game at the Washington state tournament due to the Fast of Esther.
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