How to Make Authentic Potato Knishes - Jewish Exponent
2024年6月12日 · Dough Ingredients 2½+ cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 large egg, beaten ¼ cup neutral oil ¼ cup butter (for dairy) or schmaltz (rendered chicken fat) or neutral oil (for pareve)
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Rabbi Ari Saks Continues Family Legacy by Helping To Build Those …
When Rabbi Ari Saks was a kid, there were so many rabbis in his family that he thought maybe his talents would be best served in a different profession. His father was a rabbi, as was his father before him. In addition, Saks had uncles and cousins who worked on the bimah.
On a Mission to Auschwitz, I Found Hope Amid the Ashes
Last month, I returned to Poland for my fifth visit, this time as part of the European Jewish Association’s annual mission to Auschwitz. The gathering brought together Jewish and non-Jewish leaders from across Europe and beyond, united by the urgency to confront rising antisemitism and the shared challenges of our time.
Antisemitism Alarm in Labor Market - Jewish Exponent
2024年12月11日 · With all that we know about rising antisemitic activity and attitudes it should come as no surprise that discrimination against Jews exists in the labor employment market just as it does in other areas of American life. We have seen reports of educational institutions seeking to “balance” admissions to the detriment of Jewish applicants. Similarly, concerns have been expressed about ...
B’nai Jacob Links Generations, Explores New Tradition
2024年11月27日 · For Rabbi Jeff Sultar of B’nai Jacob in Phoenixville, his congregation can be defined by its self-starting nature. He said that there is one story that typifies this better than any other. “A congregant realized that the Jewish Relief Agency, which delivers thousands of meals every month out of Northeast Philadelphia, doesn’t have an equivalent […]
Rachel Zivic: Head of School, Parent, Proud Jew - Jewish Exponent
2024年10月30日 · For Rachel Zivic, the head of school of the Kellman Brown Academy in Voorhees, New Jersey, her background heavily influenced her decision to enter the Jewish professional space. Both of her paternal grandparents survived the Holocaust, and she was raised in Chicago in a tight-knit Jewish family.
What Accounts for the Speed of the Syrian Revolution?
2024年12月12日 · On Nov. 30, the forces of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, an offshoot of Jabhat al-Nusra, which has been associated with al-Qaeda, rapidly took control of Aleppo in Syria. Hama fell to them on Dec. 5; on Dec. 6, Daraa fell; and on Dec. 7, it was Homs, with the residents eagerly toppling a statue of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad. By Sunday morning, Dec. 8, the capital, Damascus, was overtaken by the ...
Vladimir Putin Accuses ‘Ethnic Jews’ of Tearing Apart the Russian ...
2024年12月20日 · Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures speaks at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, June,16 2023. (Getty Images) Ben Sales. Vladimir Putin accused Jews of attacking the Russian Orthodox Church and suggested that they lacked family and “roots,” the latest antisemitic statement from the Russian leader since his 2022 invasion of …
Obituaries Archives - Jewish Exponent
Ruth Westheimer, the diminutive Holocaust survivor and Israeli military veteran who charmed and educated millions of listeners as the taboo-breaking radio sex therapist “Dr. Ruth,” died on Friday.