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RABBINIC AUTHORITIES HaRav Shmuel Kamenetsky HaRav Yaakov Perlow BOARD OF TRUSTEES Rabbi Ilan Feldman
Atlanta, GA
Rabbi Yaacov Haber
Jerusalem, Israel
Mr. Richard Horowitz
Los Angeles, CA
Rabbi Yehoshua Karsh
Northbrook, IL
Dr. David Lieberman
Lakewood, NJ
Rabbi Yitzchok Lowenbraun
National Director
Rabbi Shlomo Porter
Baltimore, MD
Mr. Jeff Schachter Esq.
Passaic, NJ
Mr. Frank Storch
Baltimore, MD
HaRav Michel Twerski Milwaukee, WI
Mr. Jerry Wolasky
Baltimore, MD
ADVISORY BOARD Mr. Mark Bane
Lawrence, NY
Mr. Jonathan Beren
Denver, CO
Dr. Robert Edelman
Baltimore, MD
Dr. Michael J. Elman
Baltimore, MD
Rabbi David Felsenthal
New York, NY
Mr. Howard Tzvi Friedman
Mr. Harvey Hecker*
Toronto, ONT
Mr. Stephen Rosedale
Cincinnati, OH
Rabbi Simcha Scholar
Brooklyn, NY
Rabbi Dovid Refson
Jerusalem, Israel
Mr Gary Torgow
Detroit, MI
Rabbi Abraham Twerski, MD
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An Article from eJewish Philanthropy
The Jewish world is resounding with cries and counter-cries.
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An Orthodox Jewish organization called on Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to delay implementing a tax code provision that requires synagogues and nonprofits to pay federal taxes on employee benefits.
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A self-proclaimed "Holocaust revisionist" is running for mayor of Hilton Head, South Carolina, and says his views won't impact his policies as mayor, The Island Packet reported Tuesday.
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Laying out his vision for the future of the Jewish Agency in an address to American Jewish leaders last week, Isaac Herzog described a Jewish people fracturing along geographic lines.
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An Article from The Times of Israel
December 11 was a cold and stormy day in Brussels.
In the morning, European Union foreign policy czar Federica Mogherini welcomed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the European Council headquarters by rebuffing his vision
of the entire continent recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
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An Article from JNS
If American Jews are unhappy with Israel, it may not be so much a function of a new law that says it's a Jewish state as the growing consensus that it is an 'illiberal' state.
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This Israeli Startup Promises to Keep Pizza Fresh for 8 Weeks An Article from The Forward
Israel-based startup Timeless Foods makes firm disposable plastic containers for vacuum packaging of delicate foods like pizza. Continue Reading
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We must recognize the Poles who hurt Jews during WWII, just as we must recognize the ones who helped them.
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An Article from JTA
Three Jewish organizations called on Stanford University to take action against a student who threatened to "physically fight Zionists" on campus in response to a recent law passed in Israel.
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A Missouri Republican who has made anti-Semitic and other bigoted statements handily won a primary for the state's House of Representatives.
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An Article from The Forward
A Jewish podiatrist was found dead in an apparent homicide outside his home in a heavily Jewish suburb of Cleveland.
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An Article from Aish.com
Where do the values that Western civilization takes for granted come from?
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An Article from Aish.com
Born into an upper middle class, pious Catholic family in Brussels, it was not unusual for Henri Reynders to choose the life of a monk.
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An Article from The Forward
"Medieval Monsters: Terrors, Aliens, Wonders," on display at the Morgan Library and Museum, lays bare the anti-Semitism of the Middle Ages.
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