HAMPSTEAD, N.C. (WECT) – The North Carolina Spot Festival will make its return this weekend in Hampstead to raise money for local schools.Per the announcement, the event is scheduled to occur from 9 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. on Nov. 5 and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Nov. 6. The festival will be held […]
Monthly Archives: August 2023
Philissa CramerAn American Jewish group that has provided aid to Jewish communities in crisis for more than a century has become the target of one of Israel’s newly empowered far-right ministers.Itamar Ben-Gvir, who serves as national security minister, said on Wednesday that he was shutting down a program dedicated to reducing violence in Arab Israeli […]
Rishabh Pant severely injured in car accident Telugubulletin.comsource
Alix WallFor the third of their three weddings, Hallie Applebaum and Elan Raffel set up a chuppah in Oaxaca, the Mexican city where they first confessed their love for each other.Oaxaca is a vibrant hub of Mexican folk art and incredible food, but Jewish life? Not so much. Nonetheless the couple chose there to wed […]
By Cnaan LiphshizJERUSALEM — In a supermarket here, Ohad David made a beeline for the most expensive olive oil in the store.He took three bottles of the award-winning Midnight Coratina brand, which goes for about $3 per ounce. It has “medium potency, green fruitiness and a green-leaf, grassy bouquet,” according to its description on the […]
Amy SpitalnickLast month, as the jury in Pittsburgh handed down the verdict in the deadliest attack on the Jewish community in American history, I found myself walking into Shabbat services at a Berlin synagogue that had been destroyed on Kristallnacht.Despite the odds, the Fraenkelufer Synagogue reopened in time for the High Holidays in September 1945, […]
“Alvin,” by Jonas Eika The New Yorkersource
Vinaro Bhagyamu Vishnu Katha Review, VBVK Review Telugubulletin.comsource
For the first time in almost three years, Congregation Beth Or will reopen its Olitsky Art Gallery, a symbol of the reconvening of the Beth Or community in the Jewish New Year.The gallery, which opens on Oct. 14 after Friday night Shabbat services, will display the works of two local artists: Karen Liebman, who has […]
Until she left for college, Mallory Kovit never had the feeling that Jews were unique or different.Kovit, the assistant executive director of Hillel at Temple University, grew up in the heavily Jewish Five Towns of Long Island, New York. Matriculating at Stony Brook University was a culture shock — the first time she felt like […]