Posts Tagged: Jews in early America
The Story of Philadelphia’s First Jewish Doctor
Sometimes, the biographies of individuals and cities intersect in ironic ways. A case in point is Dr. David Nassy, a leader of Dutch Suriname’s Sephardic...
Culture
Anti-Israel Protesters Interrupt Chelsea Handler Comedy Show Because of Her Support for Jewish State
Several women interrupted Chelsea Handler’s comedy show in Richmond,...
Mohamed Hadid Apologizes for Sending Racist, Homophobic Messages to US Rep. Ritchie Torres for Supporting Israel
Real estate developer Mohamed Hadid, who is also the...
Cultural Center Backed by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Plans to Produce Films About Attack on Israel
The Ravayat-e Fath Foundation — a Tehran-based cultural center...
Features
Karl Pfeifer, Journalist Who Documented 20th Century With A Jewish Eye, Dies at 94: A Personal Memoriam
The death of Karl Pfeifer last Friday marks the...
‘I See Your Face, You Are Alive!’: The Yiddish Poet Undergoing a Revival in War-Torn Ukraine
"Through fire and ash, through smoke and battle /...
‘Being Here Is Part of Our DNA’: Israelis Treat Refugees at Ukraine Field Hospital as War Enters Fifth Week
A few days ago, doctors at Israel’s field hospital...
World
Iran Sentences Rapper Toomaj Salehi to Death Over 2022-23 Unrest
An Iranian revolutionary court has sentenced well-known Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi to death for charges linked to Iran's 2022-23 unrest, his lawyer told Iranian newspaper Sharq on Wednesday. Salehi in his...
Israel
Israeli Hostage Families Make Passover Plea for Return of Missing Loved One...
Relatives of Israeli hostages held in Gaza will mark the start of the Jewish holiday of Passover, a week-long festival that...
Middle East
Drone, Rocket Attacks Targeted US Forces in Iraq, US Officials Say
US forces in Iraq and Syria faced two separate rocket and explosive drone attacks in less than 24 hours, Iraqi security sources and US officials told Reuters on Monday, the...
