Posts Tagged: Lag BaOmer meaning
Celebrating Lag B’Omer for Jews Today
Author's note: Of course, I had no idea when I wrote this column a week ago that we would be witnessing this tragedy. This could...
Culture
Los Angeles City Council Officially Declares May 12 ‘Anne Frank Day’
JNS.org - The Los Angeles City Council has approved a resolution led by...
Auschwitz Survivor, 98, Wins Simon Wiesenthal Prize for Holocaust Education
JNS.org - A survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp who became a social...
Orthodox Jewish YU Basketball Player, NBA Prospect Invited to Elite Draft Camp
Ryan Turell, a forward for Yeshiva University men's basketball team The Maccabees, has...
Features
‘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...
‘Taking a Blood Test of the City’: How Israel’s Sewage Can Fight the Next COVID-19 Wave
Israel is spearheading a project for the early detection...
World
Iran Working on 1,000 Centrifuges at New Underground Site, ‘Weeks Awa...
Iran is seeking to finish the production and installation of 1,000 advanced IR6 centrifuges, including at a new facility being...
Israel
Bennett’s Party Moves to Strip Defector of Committee Posts
i24 News – Israel's Prime Minister Naftali Bennett reportedly decided early Tuesday to remove defector Idit Silman from her positions on Knesset committees. Silman, originally a member of Bennett's right-wing Yamina...
Middle East
MPs Charged Over Beirut Blast Re-Elected, Troubling Families of Victims
Two Lebanese lawmakers charged in connection with the 2020 Beirut port blast have been re-elected in the first poll since the catastrophe, leaving some families of victims fearing further delays...
