Met opera scores a ‘fail’
Jewish Journal
October 27, 2014
About five months ago, it was revealed that the NYC Metropolitan Opera had scheduled the performance of the opera titled, the “Death of Klinghoffer”.
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October 27, 2014
CDC says returning Ebola medical workers should not be quarantined
Jewish Journal
October 27, 2014
Federal health officials on Monday revamped guidelines for doctors and nurses returning home to the United States from treating Ebola patients in West Africa, stopping well short of controversial mandatory quarantines being imposed by some U.S. states.
Day schools build new fields — and dream
Jewish Journal
October 27, 2014
Persistent rain didn’t stop fans from packing the stands and sidelines at Scheck Hillel Community Day School for the homecoming football game.
U.S. slams Israel’s reported approval of eastern Jerusalem housing plans
Jewish Journal
October 27, 2014
The United States condemned the reported approval by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to plan construction of at least 1,000 new housing units in eastern Jerusalem Jewish neighborhoods.
No plans to change status quo on Temple Mount, Netanyahu says
Jewish Journal
October 27, 2014
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said there are no plans to make changes in the status quo on the Temple Mount.
New guidelines prevent Palestinian workers from riding Israeli buses
Jewish Journal
October 27, 2014
New guidelines issued by Israel Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon will prevent Palestinian workers from riding on Israeli public transportation in the West Bank.\n
U.S. unveils coalition to fight Islamic state in cyberspace
Jewish Journal
October 27, 2014
The United States on Monday unveiled what it called an information coalition with Muslim and Western nations to combat efforts by Islamic State to recruit online and stoke sectarian hatred through a \”cult of violence.\”
‘Last Witness’ of Treblinka keeps camp’s memory alive in film, art
Jewish Journal
October 27, 2014
Samuel Willenberg, the last known living survivor of the notorious Nazi extermination camp Treblinka is nearing the end of a life\’s mission to tell of the horrors that he saw there.
U.S. spy agencies hired at least 1,000 Nazis, new book alleges
Jewish Journal
October 27, 2014
U.S. spy agencies hired at least 1,000 ex-Nazis during the Cold War, a new book reports.
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