2019 saw the most anti-Semitic incidents in the U.S. in at least 40 years, ADL says
by Ben Sales (JTA) — Last year saw the most anti-Semitic incidents in the United States since at least 1979, according to the Anti-Defamation League….
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COVID-19 hasn’t stopped one of Israel’s national passions: folk dance
by Marcus M. Gilban RAANANA, Israel (JTA) – Like all other mass gatherings now, Israel’s Karmiel dance festival, one of the largest of its kind…
Brazil’s president criticized for coronavirus motto that recalls ‘Arbeit macht frei,’ the infamous Auschwitz gate sign
By Marcus M. Gilban, RIO DE JANEIRO (JTA) — Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro is being criticized for a new slogan about combating the coronavirus which…
Canadian scientist, Talmud Torah alum, UCLA professor addresses pandemic concerns
By Irwin Block (The Senior Times – Montreal) – The “enemy” ravaging the world and taking its heaviest toll among seniors is a tiny organism…
Baking is a blessing at Edmonton’s Bliss Baked Goods
By Daniel Moser (AJNews) – Social distancing, and cleanliness are the new driving forces in our day to day lives, but the more things change…