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0 Israel Culture

It's our Jewish responsibility to see the full picture when it comes to Israel. We're failing.

Jeremy Kalmanofsky in Forward · 19 Feb

Jeremy Kalmanofsky explores the multifaceted perspectives regarding Israel among Jews, emphasizing the importance of viewing Israel's realities with both eyes open.

0 Jewish Law Torah

What’s the Truth about . . . Relocating a Sefer Torah?

Rabbi Ari Z. Zivotofsky in Jewish Action · 17 Dec 2024

Relocating a sefer Torah is a nuanced issue in Jewish law, typically discouraged due to the high respect and honor due to the Torah.

0 Holocaust Communities

Thessaloniki breaks ground on new Holocaust museum

Larry Luxner in JTA · 3 Dec 2024

Thessaloniki, once home to Europe's largest Jewish community, is set to honor its vibrant Jewish history and tragic past with a new Holocaust Museum.

0 Communities Politics

As the next mayor of Las Vegas, Shelley Berkley marks her ‘last hurrah’ in public office

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 2 Dec 2024

Shelley Berkley, a former congresswoman and notable advocate for Israel, returns to public office as the new mayor of Las Vegas after more than a decade.

0 History Communities

The azure Greek seaside town you’ve probably never heard of

Jewish Chronicle · 21 Nov 2024

Set against the serene backdrop of northern Greece's Aegean coast, Kavala's Jewish history is highlighted through traces of its once-flourishing Jewish community, which fell victim to the Holocaust.