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11 Jan 2024, 11:43 am by Howard Friedman
  As described by NBC New York:A historic Brooklyn synagogue that serves as the center of an influential Hasidic Jewish movement was trashed this week during an unusual community dispute that began with the discovery of a secret underground tunnel and ended in a brawl between worshippers and police.The conflict erupted in the global headquarters of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement in Crown Heights, a deeply revered Jewish site that each year receives thousands… [read post]
20 May 2016, 7:57 am by Nathan Dorn
Distinguishing toleration from active endorsement, some authorities used a demonstration from the Church’s tradition of tolerant practices toward Jewish ritual and communal practices to defend the current practice of tolerating Jewish usury. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 10:26 am by Stephen Bilkis
But the twist in this story is that this time it is not the Catholic Church at the center of everything, but rather the Orthodox Jewish Community, reports a New York Criminal Lawyer. [read post]
31 Jan 2022, 9:07 pm by KJK
Less about the original incident, the liability will center on the coach’s reaction. [read post]
29 Apr 2013, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
JTA reported yesterday that Dutch chief rabbi Binyomin Jacobs says the Jewish community is distressed because the celebration coincides with Yom Kippur and thus many Jews will be unable to attend the farewell event. [read post]
7 Sep 2016, 9:53 am by Steve Lubet
 Here are the first two paragraphs: The Brooklyn Commons, according to its Facebook page, “is a community & educational center dedicated to healthy communities, individuals, [and] environment. [read post]
8 May 2012, 8:24 pm by Ilya Somin
However, as Russian Jews continue to grow as a proportion of the total Jewish population and continue to increase their income and influence, they could have an effect on internal Jewish community politics. [read post]
2 May 2016, 6:21 am by David Markus
The Herald has more here:A Hollywood man was arrested Friday night by FBI agents while he was attempting to carry out an explosive attack on an Aventura synagogue, according to officials.Juan Medina is accused of plotting with confidential FBI sources in an attempt to blow up the Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center, 20400 NE 30th Ave., during services on Friday.Medina was held in the Federal Detention Center in downtown Miami over the weekend and is expected to have his… [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 3:40 pm
"... appearing to crack a case that has sent a chill through the American Jewish community.The surprising arrest of the Jewish man, who holds dual Israeli and American citizenship, came after a trans-Atlantic investigation with the FBI and other international law enforcement agencies. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Many of the Ben Gamla schools are located on Jewish Community Center campuses or in buildings of former Jewish day schools. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 3:00 pm by Ray Dowd
  Current special exhibitions include Against the Odds: American Jews and the Rescue of Europe’s Refugees, 1933-1941 and A Town Known as Auschwitz: The Life and Death of a Jewish Community. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 7:00 am by Ruth Levush
It was a quasi-Jewish ceremony because under Orthodox Jewish law that governs marriages celebrated in Israel involving a Jewish citizen or resident, an inter-faith marriage is not recognized. [read post]
17 Mar 2009, 12:00 pm
  JEWISH BOARD OF FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES honors Michael A. [read post]
5 Mar 2021, 12:47 pm by Bridget Crawford
Established in 1970 to focus on higher education for the Jewish community, the Touro College and University System has grown to serve a widely diverse population of over 18,000 students across thirty-five schools. [read post]
27 Jan 2024, 4:30 am by Menachem Z. Rosensaft
(Adapted from an address delivered today at a joint Muslim-Jewish observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day at the Srebrenica Memorial Center in Potoćari, Bosnia and Herzegovina. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 5:50 am by Bridget Crawford
Established in 1970 to focus on higher education for the Jewish community, the Touro College and University System has grown to serve a widely diverse population of over 18,000 students across thirty-five schools. [read post]
28 Oct 2018, 4:14 pm by David E. Bernstein
Between the Clinton and Bush II years, there was a shooting at a Jewish Community Center in L.A., a shooting at an El Al counter at LAX, a shooting at the Jewish Federation in Seattle, a shooting at a Jewish Community Center in Kansas City, and a shooting at the Holocaust Museum. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 2:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Health Department Reports Outbreak of Mumps in Jewish Communities in Brooklyn Young adults, especially males, are increasingly becoming sick from mumps and are at higher risk for complications such as viral meningitis, hearing loss and reproductive problems February 9, 2010 - The Health Department continues to identify mumps cases in Brooklyn's Jewish communities and is encouraging young adults - especially males - in the community to get… [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 8:16 am
"... in an ancient part of the circumcision ritual, known in Hebrew as metzitzah b’peh, that is still commonplace in parts of the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community but is rare in other branches of Judaism. [read post]
25 May 2023, 7:31 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
While antisemitic incidents most directly and intensely affect the Jewish community, antisemitism threatens all of us. [read post]