The disappearance of a Chabad rabbi prompts fears of Israeli citizens being targeted outside of Israel. Source link
Pete Hegseth wears his Christian pride on his sleeve — literally, and sometimes in Hebrew. The Minnesota National Guard veteran, Fox News personality and now nominee for U.S. secretary of defense has a slew of religiously inspired tattoos that have drawn attention as Hegseth’s public vetting for a senior position in President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet […]
(REVIEW) The first Christmas movie of the season has landed on Netflix, just in time for, uh, Thanksgiving. “Hot Frosty” is about a hyper-realistic muscular snowman who comes to life when a small-town widow — played by Hallmark veteran Lacey Chabert — puts an apparently magical scarf around him. He spends much of the rest of the […]
While the museum is not highlighting its seven-year anniversary with any grand plans, some visitors to the mosaic find the seven-year timing biblical. “The numbers 7, 12 and 40 are special in the Bible and seven is the biblical number of completion,” noted the Rev. Samuel Wilson, a pastor Des Moines, Iowa, who strolled into […]
By ABUL TAHER Published: 22:40 GMT, 16 November 2024 | Updated: 00:12 GMT, 17 November 2024 Police refused to prosecute a man who sent an image of the Star of David intertwined with the Nazi swastika to Jewish students and activists because they deemed it was not offensive enough. Cambridgeshire Constabulary decided that the image, […]
As President-elect Donald Trump huddles with his transition team to shape his new cabinet, several influential figures who played a key role in his campaign’s outreach to Arab American voters in Michigan are pushing for him to adopt a more favorable stance toward Palestinians in a post-war effort for regional peace. In an interview with […]
Article content (Bloomberg) — Lithuania’s Jewish community urged the Baltic nation’s president to intervene to prevent a party involved in an antisemitic scandal from becoming part of a new ruling coalition. The surprise decision by the Social Democratic Party, winners of October’s election, to invite the Dawn of Nemunas – whose leader is on trial […]
Members of the small Jewish community in Amsterdam confronted the city’s deputy mayor Friday morning, demanding answers for its failure to prevent violent attacks on Israeli soccer fans the night before that international Jewish organizations and leaders condemned as a pogrom. “My parents are terrified, I am terrified,” one man shouted in Dutch during the […]
Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof condemned an overnight wave of violence as Israel begins efforts to evacuate its citizens. Source link
Hanukkah, the festival of lights, is a special time for Jewish communities worldwide. Beyond the joy of lighting the menorah, sharing food, and spinning dreidels, there’s a profound symbolism in displaying the menorah, especially outdoors. The outdoor menorah display has become an important part of public celebration, reminding us of Hanukkah’s meaning. But what makes these displays […]