WHAT HAPPENED TO ELLEN GREENBERG?
by Tara Dublin No Closure The grieving parents of Ellen Greenberg, the beloved Philadelphia teacher who was slain twelve years ago, have never stopped fighting to clear their daughter’s name after her brutal stabbing death in 2011 was ruled a suicide. Josh and Sandee...
Lilach Mazor revels in her newest strain of menopause fighting marijuana.
by Tara Dublin POTREPRENUER When Jewish Life Now last spoke with “potrepreneur” Lilach Mazor Power in 2020, the legalization of marijuana in her state of Arizona was on the docket and had not yet been passed. At the time, the aptly named Power, now 44, had already...
top 10 ways to cure holiday blues
Repairing the world Tikkun Olam is such a well-known concept in Jewish life that it almost borders on being a cliché. But of course, it is not. Certainly, the importance of making the world a better place through acts of kindness and compassion is taught to us from...
Hey Harvard, Don’t hide behind some lofty Ivory Tower!
By Debra Rich Gettleman “We, the undersigned student organizations, hold the Israeli regime entirely responsible for all unfolding violence.” This statement was signed by over 30 Harvard student groups this past week. Well, it’s about time someone took action against...
Day of Rage scheduled for tomorrow in your community and around the world.
Former Hamas Leader Khaled Meshaal has called for a "Day of Rage" this Friday, October 13. He is calling for all of their followers around the world to "mobilize for Jihad." In a joint statement, the National Security Council and the Foreign Ministry advised...
StopAntisemitism Isn’t Giving Up. Neither Should You.
By Masada Siegel Liora Rez, Executive Director of StopAntisemitism would love to be put out of work but the reality is StopAntisemitism is busier than ever. Rez created the organization in 2018 as a response to the ever-increasing number of antisemitic incidents....
COMFORT ON A PLATE:
How Pacific NW Chef Sonya Sanford Braids the Jewish Diaspora Into Every Dish by Tara Dublin “They tried to kill us, we survived, let’s eat!” That may be the underlying theme of all Jewish holidays, which is perhaps why every traditional holiday meal is focused on the...
TO LIFE, TO LIFE, L’CHAIFLICKS
By Debra Rich Gettleman My first question for Neil Friedman, founder of Menemsha films and co-founder of the Jewish and Israeli streaming service ChaiFlicks, was, “What started this passion for Jewish media, specifically film and television?” I was expecting the...
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Honoring Those Who Lost Their Lives at Auschwitz
A dedicated high school student starts an online petition to change how visitors pay respect at the Auschwitz Memorial.
Deborah Lipstadt Has Been Monitoring Antisemitism Her Entire Career
Deborah Lipstadt made her first trip to the Middle East in August in her new job as the U.S. State Department’s antisemitism monitor, and she started in Saudi Arabia.
A Rabbi’s Choice – Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz
At 10 years old, the boy who would grow up to be Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz – one of the 50 most influential American rabbis according to both the Forward and Newsweek — made a choice. He chose to be a Jew.
DRAIMAN, Nice Shot! – Lead Singer of Band Disturbed
Jews rock! One unique voice continues to stand out from the vast field of talent in the Tribe, and it belongs to the lead singer of the band Disturbed.
Finding love in Israel: American Jewish Married Couples Meet in The Holy Land
When young Jewish adults travel to Israel through trips presented by organizations such as Taglit-Birthright Israel or Jewish National Fund-USA, they are usually looking for meaningful connections to their heritage and religion.
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