Holocaust Memory: The Next Thirty Years
The 2018 March of the Living marks thirty years since the first 1,500 participants gathered in Poland and marched along the path of memory that marchers have taken each year since. As we again gather...
View ArticleTrump Warns of “Big Price” to Pay in Syrian Gas Attack; Russia, Iran Deny...
By: Fern Sidman President Donald Trump says his administration will likely say “after the fact” how it decided to respond to a suspected chemical attack on the outskirts of Syria’s capital. “It will be...
View ArticleIsrael’s President Reuven Rivlin: “It is Impossible to Deny Polish...
On Holocaust Memorial Day (Yom Hashoah), Thursday, April 12, under the theme “From Holocaust to Redemption,” Israeli President Reuven Rivlin led an international procession of more than 12,000 students...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE W/Video: Shocking Anti-Semitism During Holocaust Remembrance Day at...
When members of Columbia’s Students Supporting Israel campus group set up a memorial booth on April 11th, for Holocaust Remembrance Day, honoring the 6 million Jews who died at the hands of the...
View ArticleHundreds of Angry Protestors Gather to Protest Proposed Kings Highway SBS Route
On Sunday morning, April 15th, several hundred Brooklyn residents assembled at the corner of Kings Highway and McDonald Avenue in the Gravesend section to voice their staunch opposition to a Department...
View ArticleHow Secure is Israel at 70?
“Israel’s current strategic situation is one of the most favorable the country has known in its 70 years of existence.” That’s the view of Udi Dekel from the Institute for National Security Studies...
View ArticleIsrael’s President Reuven Rivlin: “It is Impossible to Deny Polish...
Israeli and Polish Presidents Lead Larget-Ever International “March of the Living” to Mark Organization’s 30th Anniversary, Israel’s 70th On Holocaust Memorial Day (Yom Hashoah), Thursday, April 12,...
View ArticleHow Secure is Israel at 70?
Leading analysts weigh in regarding Israel’s security as it reaches a landmark anniversary “Israel’s current strategic situation is one of the most favorable the country has known in its 70 years of...
View ArticleNatan Sharansky Has Given Me a Life-Changing Experience
The first time that I thought about taking a gap year in order to volunteer in a Jewish community was when I took part in the Zofim Friendship Caravan of 2016. For three months I was part of a group of...
View ArticleDisability Inclusion: Why Israel Must Turn 70 Years Young
As Israel remarkably enters its 70th year, the now-not-so-young country has much upon which to reflect. From becoming the ‘Start-up Nation’ to producing award-winning laureates in multiple disciplines...
View ArticleBackyard Stories: Jacqueline Erani
When 77-year-old Jacqueline Erani swims laps in The Center pool twice a week, she is reminded of her days as a youth, swimming in the sea at Sidi Bishr, a beach town in Alexandria, Egypt. Her family...
View ArticleChildhood: A Jewish Imperative of Freedom and Connection
Whenever tragedy strikes, it is always the children involved who suffer most. Impressionable and vulnerable, children are the first to get swept up in both natural disasters and manmade drama, always...
View ArticleThe US Holocaust Museum Vs. Elie Wiesel
A staff historian at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum is suggesting, incredibly, that the Roosevelt administration was right to refuse to bomb Auschwitz. The late Elie Wiesel, the museum’s founding...
View ArticleLaw Enforcement Heroes Join Honorees Ron Lauder and Henry Schleiff In Epic...
Governor Tom Ridge (L) and Ronald S. Lauder (Photo by Noa Grayevsky) How can we thank people who spend their lives protecting us while receiving little remuneration and acknowledgement? What can we...
View ArticleWhite House Correspondent’s Dinner Reaches New Low
The White House Correspondent’s Association (WHCA) held its annual dinner at the Washington Hilton on April 28, 2018 with unknown 32-year-old comedian Michelle Wolf as emcee. The WHCA is an...
View ArticleIsrael Gets Ready for Giro d’Italia Bike Race, Excitement Builds for Historic...
The giant Italian bicycle race is going to start this year in Israel, and it is a big deal. This is the first time ever; the start of this massive event begins outside of Europe Tom Dumoulin, the Dutch...
View ArticleCould the US Embassy Open in J’slm with Jonathan Pollard in Attendance?
Trump is reportedly examining an Israeli request to pardon Pollard in honor of Israel’s 70th Independence Day, allowing him to leave his restricted freedom in the United States Speaking at The...
View ArticleDick Cavett and Paul Shaffer Join Soroka Medical Center for Pierre Gala
(L-R) Rachel Norton, Michelle Retelny, Paul Shaffer and Dani Dayan Soroka Medical Center held its Sixth Annual Gala Benefit Dinner at The Pierre Hotel on Tuesday May 1, 2018 with cocktails beginning at...
View ArticleDr. Larry Norton, Paul Shaffer & Dick Cavett Join Soroka Medical Center for...
(L-R) Rachel Norton, Rachel Heisler Sheinfeld Paul Shaffer and Amb. Dani Dayan, with Nicole Krauss and Carmel Krauss American friends of Soroka Medical Center held its Sixth Annual Gala Benefit Dinner...
View ArticleNew York City Ballet “Springs” Into Gala Season With Jerome Robbins 100-Year...
On Thursday May 3, 2018 the New York City Ballet held its annual Spring Gala with cocktails beginning at 6:00 PM at the David H. Koch Theater. Anticipation was high for the celebration of 100 years of...
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