The Capital District Jewish Holocaust Memorial (CDJHM) has been awarded $600,000 in federal funding to support its traveling memorial and accompanying educational program. According to organizers, the investment will allow the...
The Capital District Jewish Holocaust Memorial (CDJHM) has been awarded $600,000 in federal funding to support its traveling memorial and accompanying educational program. According to organizers, the investment will allow the...
Danielle and Shlomo Meyers. Photo courtesy. By RIKKI ZAGELBAUM JNS Danielle Meyers still smiles...
By HOWARD BLAS JNS It all started with a single hat and a protracted negotiation with the Israel Defense Forces 20 years ago, and it has been evolving and growing. For All Soldiers In 2006, one Gush Etzion mother asked another...
Read MoreBy ETGAR LEFKOVITS JNS OFAKIM, Israel—“Are you alive?” the Eritrean migrant asked the senior Israeli army commander who lay in a hospital bed. “I’m alive because of you,” the officer replied. A week earlier, on Oct. 7, 2023,...
Read MoreThe big picture: A Resilient Israel By Mitchell Bard JNS There will be no victory parades to mark the end of the Gaza war—not after the shattering trauma of Oct. 7, the funerals of more than 2,000 Israelis, and the memory of the...
Read MoreSCHENECTADY–Isaac and Rabbi Shawna Brynjegard-Bialik, a husband and wife team, will feature Paper Midrash at Temple Gates of Heaven, the weekend of Dec. 5 and 6. The free programs are open to the community, 18+ adults and teens...
Read MoreThe SJCC will screen ‘Greener Pastures’ on Dec. 6: Rabbi Beverly Magidson to lead film discussion SCHENECTADY – The Schenectady Jewish Community Center (SJCC), 2565 Balltowrn Rd., will present a showing of “Greener Pastures,”...
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