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Maine’s Jewish community marks a year since the Israel-Hamas war began
Rabbi Sruli Dresdner and Rebbetzin Lisa Mayer of Auburn took to stage with their instruments to perform the Shema, 'Judaism's most sacred prayer,' to honor a survivor of last year's Hamas attack on Israel.
War rages on multiple fronts as Israel marks a year since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack
Hamas marked the anniversary of its Oct. 7, 2023, attack by firing a barrage of rockets at Tel Aviv, underscoring its resilience after a year of war and devastation in Gaza. Lebanon’s Hezbollah, which has been firing rockets into Israel for the past year in support of its ally,
One year after Hamas attack in Israel, local group protests continued violence in Gaza
It's been a full year since the Hamas attack on Israel and the response in Gaza. The Jewish Voice for Peace Albany holding a gathering on Sunday, calling on the
On anniversary of Hamas attack, both sides rally and protest
Pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel rallies nationwide mark the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attack that sparked the ongoing war in Gaza.
Countries Around the World Commemorate the Anniversary of Hamas Attack on Israel
Vigils, commemorations and acts of remembrance are being held across the world to mark a year since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel as leaders call for an end to antisemitism and the release of Isra
Vigils, protests around the world commemorate the anniversary of Hamas attack on Israel
Commemorations and protests unfolded across the world on Monday to mark the anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, an assault that sparked a war that has devastated Hamas-ruled Gaza, fueled hostilities and bloodshed in other Mideast lands,
Israel marks year since Hamas attack as fighting rages on multiple fronts
Israel has held ceremonies to remember the victims of the mass killings and abductions carried out by Hamas on 7 October 2023, against a backdrop of continuing fighting in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.
American Jews cope with the fallout a year after the Oct. 7 attacks
The events have spurred an identity crisis among some American Jews, as they increase spirituality, confront antisemitism — ...
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Infinite Potential: Bridging Vedanta and Judaism
As a parting gift, I received Romain Rolland’s The Life of Vivekananda and the Universal Gospel. This book illuminated ...
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Ted Cruz Silent About Activist Who Said Judaism “Perverted Itself”
The Texas senator once embraced anti-abortion zealot Troy Newman, who has written that Jews and Planned Parenthood share a ...
Finding Mr. Right and converting to Judaism led Erin Foster to write a fresh, original rom-com
Erin Foster was inspired by her own experience of meeting her husband and converting to Judaism to create the new series ...
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As a Rabbi, Taking Direct Action Against Genocide Is Part of My Sacred Practice
As I observe the High Holidays, I join with the grassroots movement of Jews who are recommitting to resisting genocide.
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Jewish University of Pittsburgh student recounts antisemitic attack
I call on the school and the city to do more to combat antisemitism on campus,” he said, “as well as the Student Government Board to condemn hate speech.” ...
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It's a 'very difficult time' for US Jews as High Holy Days and Oct. 7 anniversary coincide
DAVID CRARY and GIOVANNA DELL'ORTO Associated Press — Known as “The Days of Awe,” Judaism’s High Holy Days — which begin on Wednesday — annually provide an emotional mix of celebration ...
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High Holy Days will bring Pensacola Jews to temple, synagogue for atonement and renewal
The High Holy Days continue with Judaism's holiest of days, Yom Kippur −"Day of Atonement" − which begins at sundown on Friday, Oct. 11, and ends at sunset on Oct. 12. On Yom Kippur ...
Crying collective tears: Israel and Judaism helped me through October 7
Losses are carved into our daily lives in Israel. When we buy coffee, when we see a new baby, when we stand next to a soldier ...