Doctors perform life-saving surgery on baby during birth
By ABIGAIL KLEIN LEICHMAN (Israel21c via JNS) – Doctors in Israel saved a newborn’s life on Wednesday, Oct. 14, with…
Paris teacher beheaded after showing class Muhammad cartoon
By AARON BANDLER (The Jewish Journal via JNS) – A history teacher in a Paris suburb was beheaded on October…
Beth Emeth lists Oct. 28 live-streamed ‘Lunch and Learn.’ It will review what it means to be ‘The Other’
ALBANY–Congregation Beth Emeth in Albany will host a virtual ‘lunch and learn’ on Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 12 – 1…
Is this U. S. election critical for Jews?
By CAROLINE GLICK (JNS) – Almost all the polls say that Donald Trump is heading towards defeat next month at…
Schenectady Center lists ‘The Spy Behind Home Plate’ and discussion led by Aviva Kempner, film director
SCHENECTADY– The Schenectady Jewish Community Center will present the film “The Spy Behind Home Plate” as part of its Virtual…
Israeli orchestra sends musical love letter to UAE
By ABIGAIL KLEIN LEICHMAN (Israel21C via JNS) – Atop a soaring Tel Aviv skyscraper, an orchestra of Jewish, Muslim, Druze…
Zoom discussion of the film ‘Do the Right Thing’ set for Oct. 25
SARATOGA SPRINGS– Saratoga Jewish Community Arts (SJCA) and Temple Sinai will present a Zoom discussion of the film “Do the…
I blew the whistle on the planned 10,000 person Satmar wedding. Here’s why.
By NAFTULI MOSTER NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – On Saturday night, shortly after observant Jews went back online after Shabbat,…
U.S. envoy Carr: 1.7 million anti-Semitic posts on Facebook, Twitter so far in 2020
By JACKSON RICHMAN (JNS) – Elan Carr has served as U.S. Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating Anti-Semitism since February…
Colonie Chabad announces course on positivity
ALBANY–Colonie Chabad will start a course entitled “Positivity Bias: Stories to Reframe Our Experiences during these Turbulent Times” on Monday, Oct.…