Sundance festival: Israeli films explore family, war
Two female Israeli directors premiered their films last week at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.
Two female Israeli directors premiered their films last week at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.
Responding to an outbreak of measles that has infected more than 100 people, two California lawmakers said on Wednesday they would introduce legislation to end the right of parents in the state to exempt their children from school vaccinations based on personal beliefs.
Shanghai is applying to have the neighborhood that sheltered Jewish refugees during World War II added to the UNESCO Memory of the World Register.
When a Warsaw Jewish cemetery was vandalized earlier this week, Anna Chipczynska, president of the Jewish Community of Warsaw, spoke out, noting that it had occurred less than a week after the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and that “it is an invitation to violence and threats to which we should all be vigilant.”
Israel for the second straight has frozen tax revenue that it collects for the Palestinian Authority.
The Jewish security watchdog group in Britain recorded 1,168 anti-Semitic incidents for 2014, the highest annual total ever.
Malcolm Hoenlein, executive vice chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, said that American groups should not intervene in the upcoming Israeli elections.
For years, homework was a “battle” in Johanna Shlomovich’s home.