Category: Jewish

In a rare and moving display of solidarity, Arsenal and Tottenham fans joined forces tonight during the North London Derby to call for Hamas to release Emily Damari, a British-Israeli citizen and Spurs fan, who has been held hostage in Gaza…

Israel and Hamas have finally agreed to a deal to bring about the phased release of hostages from Gaza, along with a pause to 15 months of deadly fighting, sources on both sides confirmed last night.

The deal outlines a six-week initial…

It is said of concentration camps such as Auschwitz-Birkenau that they are places where even today, no birds sing. Indeed the more that we have learned about the Holocaust in the 80 years since the end of the Second World War, the more we…

A large crowd of friends, relatives, and community leaders gathered in the sanctuary at Congregation Ariel on Sunday, Jan. 5 to dedicate an ambulance for Magen David Adom (MDA) in the memory of Rose Lubin.

Howard Zavell had heard about Rose…

Dr. Mark Stern, president of Ahavath Achim Synagogue, announced the addition of Rabbi Michael Rothbaum to serve as associate clergy, along with the formation of a search committee to secure a permanent assistant rabbi.

Stern’s letter to…

The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival kicked off its 25th Silver Anniversary celebration with a preview of this year’s festival before a capacity audience in The Temple’s social hall on Jan. 14. The AJFF has scheduled 50 feature films and…

The legal threats abroad against those who have served in the IDF show that we have entered a new stage in the legal warfare arena. What began as a specific and exceptional risk for senior officials has trickled down to any ordinary IDF…

Leave it to The Breman Museum and Cultural Center to present music to our ears and a captivating evening that touched hearts and kept the music going.

“Songs For Someone You Love” was a musical benefit, a night of purpose and…

Parashat Shemot, the opening chapter of the Book of Exodus, presents us with a recurring theme in human history: the rise of antisemitism, a tragically relevant issue as we all know only too well. To understand the origins of this…