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In 1654 − more than a century before the Declaration of Independence − 23 Jewish refugees fleeing the Inquisition in Brazil arrived on the docks of what is now Lower Manhattan. Trunks in hand, dreams ...
Outbaking, which exclusively makes rugelach, began in 2023 as a way to support those fleeing the war with Russia.
The top United Nations court ruled last year that Israel’s presence in the occupied Palestinian territories is unlawful and ...
Israel says it will authorize 22 Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank. They would include new settlements and the legalization of outposts already built without government authorization. Israe ...
This ideology accuses countries like the United States, Canada, Australia, and Israel of an ongoing genocide. The adherents had to perform some intellectual contortions and prevarications to make that ...
At the end of 1938, the Nazi pogrom against the Jewish people in Germany began, and the rest is Holocaust history. Thousands ...
In May 1939, the United States denied entry to 907 German refugees, their families, women & children, all abord the M.S. St.
Ten years ago this month, thousands of Rohingya refugees stranded on wooden fishing boats in the Andaman Sea brought global attention to a crisis spanning five countries. That attention was fleeting.
The bill states that “Nakba” means “catastrophe.” It was a Nakba that left Arab forces defeated and thousands of Arab ...
Jewish Family Services of Western New York, did not respond to multiple calls and messages seeking comment. Other national resettlement agencies have said they will serve any refugees assigned to ...
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) rescinded a reimbursement grant to fund “First Generation,” a play commissioned by Spinning Tree Theatre, written by community member Victor Wishna and ...
TULSA, Okla — Members of the Jewish community in Oklahoma worked to get two bills passed and signed by the governor, condemning antisemitism. Jacob Parra is a member of the Jewish Community ...