Friday, January 27th 2023 |
(JTA) –“The Fabelmans,” Steven Spielberg’s autobiographical drama about his Jewish upbringing, had an expected strong haul of Oscar nominations, picking up seven nods Tuesday morning.
A remake of a movie once targeted by the Nazis, a blockbuster embroiled in a...
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN S. TOBIN
(JNS.org) – For a few days, Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government behaved as if it were an institution with a moral compass. But it didn’t take long for Dean Douglas Elmendorf to realize that taking...
The Greater New Orleans Chapter of Hadassah installed a new slate of candidates at a brunch on Sunday, January 15, held at the home of past president Ilana Reisin.
The chapter paid tribute to Briann Shear,...
Continue Reading ⇒By ANDREW LAPIN
(JTA) – A newly hired dean of students for a Michigan middle school resigned after only nine school days on the job after receiving an anonymous antisemitic death threat.
The threat sent the district into lockdown and...
Continue Reading ⇒By JACKIE HADJEBERG
(JTA) — Five rabbis from multiple Jewish denominations are among more than a dozen Missouri faith leaders challenging the state’s ban on abortion.
In a lawsuit filed Thursday in St. Louis Circuit Court, the faith leaders charge...
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