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I would like to share a recent difficult conversation that I had with a member of our Jewish community about potential educational programs. As the High Holidays approach, and as we are also nearing the one year anniversary of October 7th, as well as being six weeks from a Presidential election, and the anniversary of Kristallnacht is less than a week after this election, there is a lot to consider. As my friend and I discussed programming, it led to a greater discussion about Jewish identity and antisemitism, and how antisemitism is becoming a broad term that perhaps can now be more accurately referred to as Jew Hate. As we talked about ways we could remember the past, accurately discuss the issues we face today, and how we can create a better future, my friend .............READ MORE.

 
 



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  Jewish World Watch
Newsweek: America Is Buying Chinese Goods—and Supporting China’s Genocide | Opinion

The Humanity of it All: JWW Statement on the Israel-Hamas War 

Tying Together Our Past, Present, and Our Future

3 Years and Just Getting Started

Elie Wiesel Foundation Awards Grant to Nonprofit Trio to “Restore the Rights and Dignity of the Uyghur Population”

  Kveller
The Moving Stories of the Three Israeli Hostages Reunited With Their Families

British Pop Star Robbie Williams Feels More Jewish Than Catholic

Ben Stiller Opens Up About Being Jewish In Hollywood Post October 7

‘Shtisel’ and ‘We Were the Lucky Ones’ Star Hadas Yaron Is Pregnant With Her First Child

Linda Lavin Was the Ultimate Jewish Mother of Stage and Screen

 
  American Jewish World Service – AJWS
AJWS Statement on the Need to Extend Temporary Protected Status and Humanitarian Parole

Stories of Hope, January 2025

In India, this AJWS partner is rewriting the lie that boys don’t cry

Life beyond survival: How activists are transforming homeless shelters for women and LGBTQI+ people in India

Girls and Young Women Take the Lead on Climate Action in Rural Kenya

           
     
  Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Where was God in the Holocaust? A NY poet and activist asks the question in a book of ‘psalms’

As winds shift against immigrants, refugee resettlement advocate Sasha Chanoff steps up

Harvard settles antisemitism lawsuits with promises to police anti-Zionist speech and forge Israeli partnership

This Jerusalem pizzeria renamed itself after Donald Trump to please American customers

Hostage families, Steve Witkoff appear onstage at post-inauguration Donald Trump rally

  NYT > World > Middle East
Israel’s Military Chief to Step Down Over Oct. 7 Attack

Israel Embarks on an ‘Extensive’ Military Operation in the West Bank

Gaza Residents Return to Vast Destruction in Old Neighborhoods

Hamas Official Says Group Is Ready for ‘Dialogue With America’

Food and Other Vital Aid Surge Into Gaza After 15 Months of Scarcity

  The Forward
A dramatic inauguration, and a spectacular hostage release: What’s behind the theater of Trump 2.0?

ADL excuses Musk salute as ‘awkward gesture’

Conference to promote the study of Eastern European Jewry in Ukraine

This Jerusalem pizzeria renamed itself after Donald Trump to please American customers

From WWII Amsterdam, a deeply disturbing story of Dutch complicity with the Nazis

 
       
     
  Aish.com
The Liberation of Auschwitz, 80 Years Ago

The Let Them Theory: How to Reduce the Impact of Other People’s Judgments, Dramas and Opinions on Your Life

Despite Losing His Home in the LA Fires, Daniel Shemtob Isn’t Giving Up Hope

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I’d Rather Be a Hostage Than a Kidnapper

 
  Jew or Not Jew
Tony Randall

Jacobim Mugatu

Larry Rivers

Gracie Abrams

Jerome Friedman

 
  Jewish NewsJewish News
UK currency trader stops working with Israel

Starmer offers personal thanks to Netanyahu for work securing release of Emily Damari

Football legends interview survivors as Premier League clubs mark Holocaust Memorial Day

Holocaust Memorial Bill clears parliament’s select committee stage

Save The Children sorry over employee’s unhinged ‘no Zionist bagels’ video

 
   
       
     
  News & Views – The Jewish Press – JewishPress.com
Senior Hezbollah Official Assassinated in Lebanon

Terrorist Eliminated in Tel Aviv, Multiple Wounded

Former Senator Marco Rubio Sworn in as Secretary of State

Trump: ‘Not Confident’ Gaza Ceasefire Deal Will Last Through Final Phase

Kohelet Policy Forum Excluded from Israel’s Tax-Exempt List

 
  Washington Jewish Week
Hostages Emily Damari, Romi Gonen, Doron Steinbrecher Released as Israel-Hamas Cease-fire Sets In

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WJW Podcast: Dr. Clarence Jones, Civil Rights Leader Dedicated to Black-Jewish Relations

Israeli Leaders Approve Ceasefire Deal after Day of Delays

‘A Necessary Step Forward’: Jewish Leaders Welcome Hostage Release Agreement

 
  My Jewish Learning
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