From Holocaust survivor to Mother of Plaza de Mayo
Jewish Journal
August 17, 2016
In October 1977, two couples, all Holocaust survivors, carpooled to an illegal protest in downtown Buenos Aires.
Category
August 17, 2016
Conservative and Orthodox shuls share in aid to refugees
Eitan Arom
August 17, 2016
Tyson Roberts bent over a heap of boxes filled with the debris of everyday life — clothing, kitchen supplies, coat hangers; in short, everything one might need to start a new life — all piled into a corner of a downstairs lobby at Temple Beth Am on La Cienega Boulevard.
Generosity in his veins: Fred Zaidman, prolific platelets donor
Esther D. Kustanowitz
August 17, 2016
Every day in hospitals, in fact every 2 seconds everywhere, according to the American Red Cross, someone in the U.S. needs a blood transfusion.
Snapshot: The best Jewish Olympic moments
Jewish Journal
August 17, 2016
The best Jewish Olympic moments
Healing the rift between Israeli and American Jews
Jewish Journal
August 17, 2016
During the Democratic National Convention, millions of television viewers saw former President Bill Clinton sporting a pin with the name “Hillary” in Hebrew letters — even though probably fewer than 2 percent of them could appreciate the gesture.
A wedding in Venice
Jewish Journal
August 17, 2016
We were touring the Jewish Ghetto of Venice, Italy, which is commemorating its 500th year, when I struck up a conversation with a lovely couple, Lana Atlasov and David Mednick, from the San Francisco area.
New Articles
Why Are Presidential Statements About Jews So Weak?
Rafael Medoff
April 26, 2024
UCLA Hillel on Pro-Palestinian Encampment: Jewish Students “Feeling the Intensity of the Situation”
Aaron Bandler
April 26, 2024
USC Cancels Main Commencement Ceremony
Aaron Bandler
April 26, 2024
Chosen Links – Colleges and Passover Edition – April 25, 2024
Boaz Hepner
April 26, 2024
Nova Festival Exhibit in Manhattan Harrowing and Inspiring
Alan Zeitlin
April 26, 2024
More news and opinions than at a Shabbat dinner, right in your inbox.