for liberal, progressive judaism as we enter, now, the third decade of the st century." bisno pointed out that a recurring theme of the meeting included "how we can engage the next generation ... those that were there and those that were not there. how do we reach the people that are now part of our...
divide between israel and the diaspora, the disenchantment of millennials with the norms of their elders, and the difficulties inherent in an essentially liberal u.s. jewish community grappling with the emergence of anti-semitism on the left as well as the right. the reports identified the decline of...
"i don't think the issue was ever that west rogers park was going to die as a neighborhood and be abandoned, but it was going to die as a jewish neighborhood," said howard rieger, a former ceo of the jewish federations of north america and former ceo and president of the jewish federation of greater...
"when i say 'jewish,' i mean that there is obviously a world of values and ideas and ways of thinking and approaching reality that judaism brings to the table that are beyond the halachic questions, but nonetheless vital to how we see ourselves," schiff said. a jewish funeral is "an expression of the...
the street or on buses. he also has fond memories of a jewish teacher from years ago. jyrell has trouble understanding the current wave of anti-semitism cresting over new york city, much of it in his home borough....
january , , : pm edit facebook twitter email print shares security director of jewish federation of greater pittsburgh, shawn brokos, warns of scam (photo by james uncapher) shawn brokos, recently retired from the fbi after a -year career there, begins her new role as the jewish federation of greater...
"the more vulgar forms of medieval anti-semitism did express themselves more than occasionally in sheer physical terms — the notion of a distinct jewish odor ......