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Diaspora / Left vs. Right / US

Elder of Ziyon: Many JCCs ‘Quietly’ Stripping Israel from Their Missions

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“These were conscious decisions to remove Zionism as a core value in various JCCs,” the pro-Israel writer reported.

Antisemitism / Headline / On Campus / Education / Police and Crime / US

Nazi Graffiti Smeared on Northern Virginia JCC on Seder Night

By JNi.Media

The hateful graffiti was smeared on the JCC's exterior near the end of the traditional Passover seder in many local Jewish homes.

Antisemitism / Headline / News Briefs / US

Concern for anti-Semitism as a Political Weapon

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Jews have been the target of 500 - 1000 hate crimes every year. No other religion has experienced half as many.

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Police and Crime / Politics / Terrorism / US

FBI Arrests ISIS Supporter Who Wanted to Attack JCC

By JNi.Media

The FBI has charged that Khan wanted to inspire an Islamist insurgency in the US to carry out attacks similar to the ones in Paris and Brussels.

Antisemitism / News Briefs / NY / On Campus / Education / Sports

Staten Island JCC Receives Anti-Semitic Messages over Basketball Score

By JNi.Media

“We work very hard to make sure we instill the right values, so it is disturbing.”

Arts and Entertainment / Israeli Arabs / News Briefs / US

D.C. Theater Retools Controversial Play about Israeli Arabs

By JTA

A Washington Jewish theater funded in part by the local Jewish federation scaled back its plans to produce a controversial play concerning how Israeli Arabs were treated when Israel became a state. Rather than showing the entire play, Theater J instead will present “The Admission” as a workshop in which viewers will be invited to […]

Israel / News Briefs / NY / Politics

What's With NY Jewish Institutions? JCC Film Fest Dir. Pro-BDS!

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Why does it seem like so many New York Jewish institutions are staffed with people who want to harm Israel?

News Briefs / US

Horror in Connecticut

By Jewish Press News Desk

A madman shot up a Connecticut kindergarten killing 26 people, among them 20 children.

Jewish / Politics

Palm Beach Fl. JCC Squashes Videotaping of Presidential Debate

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Round two in a no-holds barred debate on whether Jews should vote for Obama or Romney for US president took place Wednesday night at the Palm Beach South Jewish Community Center in Boynton Beach, Florida. The joint was jumping: hundreds of people were turned away for lack of space, audience members were shouting, speakers were heckled and interrupted and ugliness prevailed. But unless you were able to squeeze into the room, you'll have to take the word of those who were there. Why and when were cameras barred from the room? According to the panelists, the JCC management knew there were going to be cameras.

NY

JCC Maccabi Games to Hold Worldwide Minute of Silence at Opening Ceremony

By Jewish Press Staff

Ankie Spitzer to lead worldwide minute of silence for ‘Munich 11’.

Queens and Long Island

JCC Food Pantry Seeks Help For Passover

By Jewish Press Staff

Imagine being in the unenviable position of choosing between filling up your car or putting food on your family’s Passover table. For many in the Five Towns – including senior citizens faced with the decision to buy medicine or food – that is a sad and grim reality.

MUSSAR – Avi Ganz

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Serials

Freedom Is the Ownership of Time

By Itamar Frankenthal

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