StandWithUs expands dramatically since 2001 - IJN
Oct 2, 2024 · StandWithUs expands dramatically since 2001. Chris Leppek Oct 02, 2024 Israel, Local, News 1. S tandWithUs was born in the midst of strife and bloodshed in Israel. StandWithUs founders and directors Roz and Jerry Rothstein, with Miri Kornfeld (middle), SWU Colorado director, in Denver, Sept. 23, 2024. (Courtesy) Terrorists were on the offensive.
Trump fundraiser drops Candace Owens - IJN
Andrew Lapin, JTA Aug 01, 2024 News, Presidential Elections 2. N EW YORK — An upcoming fundraiser for Donald Trump dropped commentator Candace Owens from its guest lineup on July 23, following blowback over Owens’ record of embracing anti-Semitic rhetoric and Holocaust denial. Candace Owens, conservative political commentator, speaks at a ...
‘When will he be coming home?’ | IJN | Intermountain Jewish News
Feb 28, 2024 · He never returned. When Sagui was abducted, his wife Avital was seven months pregnant. He has yet to meet his new daughter. “Sagui’s daughters ask when their dad will be coming home and whether he’s hurt,” Dekel-Chen said. “They ask why they can’t go home and when they will be allowed back to the kibbutz — we don’t have answers ...
The Titanic had a kosher kitchen. Who knew? - IJN
Jan 19, 2023 · This photograph catalyzed my interest and I learned that, as it turns out, in 1912, the Titanic had a kosher kitchen (and 24 years later, the Queen Mary). In fact, the Titanic had a “Hebrew cook” named Charles Kennel, who, along with almost 700 other crew members, tragically died aboard the ship. Sailing at a time when many Jews were ...
Pray for the hostages | IJN | Intermountain Jewish News
Oct 19, 2023 · Pray for the hostages. S everal weeks ago, I shared with you a friendship I have developed with a family in Israel who are related to my great-aunt’s husband. This week, I heard from that person that relatives of her husband are among those kidnapped by Hamas, and currently being held hostage*. Ten members of the Shoham family have been ...
Masbia soup kitchen seeks to feed asylum-seekers from distressed …
Aug 10, 2023 · “It tastes homemade,” she says, like the chicken her mother made in the family’s homeland. “The food is great.” And kosher. Rodriguez, a migrant from her South American country, who has lived in the US for two months, taking care of her children, in a small hotel where other migrants are housed by the city, eats many of her meals at a soup kitchen run by the Brooklyn-based, chasidic ...
Anti-Semitism — the great unifier | IJN | Intermountain Jewish News
Nov 23, 2023 · Suddenly, both the left and the right jettison their political principles, since they stand in the way of anti-Semitism. I n the early 2000s, the French philosopher and poet Jean-Pierre Faye observed the seeming contradiction that Nazi Germany, a far right totalitarian government, and Soviet Russia, a far left totalitarian government, colluded to invade Poland.
Unsung heroes and heroines of Oct. 7 - IJN
Oct 2, 2024 · Unsung heroes and heroines of Oct. 7. Chaim Goldberg Oct 02, 2024 Columns, Opinion, View from Israel 0. Rabbi Rosa, age 80, identified victims: 1973 & 2023. A s the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 massacre approaches, the painful memories of that dark day are still fresh. Families continue to grieve their losses and the nation remains ...
‘Golda’ opens in Denver, Boulder | IJN | Intermountain Jewish News
Aug 17, 2023 · Helen Mirren as Golda Meir in Guy Nattiv’s film ‘Golda.’ (Jasper Wolf) The human cost of the 19-day war will be among the most traumatic memories. More than 2,500 Israelis died in the conflict and nearly 9,000 were wounded. As many as 16,000 Egyptian and Syrian troops may have perished in the fighting, known in the Arab world as the ...
It’s Oscar time — Jewi-ish films get nominations - IJN
Feb 1, 2024 · Diane Warren, the Jewish veteran songwriter, received her 15th nomination for penning “The Fire Inside,” from Hulu’s “Flaming Hot.”. Warren has never won an Oscar but did receive an honorary award in 2022. Two movies based on works by authors who have made anti-Semitic comments received some nominations. “The Color Purple,” the ...