Pro-Israel Activists Gather at AIPAC Conference
More than 10,000 pro-Israel activists from all 50 states are in the Washington Convention Center for AIPAC Policy Conference 2011 the largest in AIPAC’s history.
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FOX-CT did a story today on the Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy's bid for a half a million dollars from the Chase Community Giving Contest. Go to VoteSCHA.com to help.
Video: Local FOX Joins School Effort for $500k
FOX-CT did a story today on the Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy’s bid for a half a million dollars from the Chase Community Giving Contest. Go to VoteSCHA.com to help.
Leading NY Jews Rethink Support for Obama
Examiner
High-visibility members of New York’s Jewish community are thinking twice about supporting President Obama’s 2012 re-election bid after he effectively called upon Israel to give Palestinians territory the Jewish state has occupied since 1967.
Sounds of music, combined with laughter, giggles, and excited shouts, were heard from Krupskoy 48, a scenic wooded area and second home to the Jewish children in Chernigov, the Or Avner Educational Complex.
Bright Smiles Under the Blue Ukrainian Sky
Sounds of music, combined with laughter, giggles, and excited shouts, were heard from Krupskoy 48, a scenic wooded area and second home to the Jewish children in Chernigov, the Or Avner Educational Complex.
Scientists Study Ashkenazi Jews in Quest for “Longevity Gene”
NY Post
A close-knit group of New York Jews with Eastern European roots may hold the secret to a long and healthy life—many live to 100 without disease despite smoking, drinking and eating fatty foods.
Recapping the Best Parade Coverage in Town!
Our photographers were hard at work throughout the Parade and Fair, bringing you over 1,500 pictures. If you attended you are bound to be in one or two of them! However that was not enough, we also got full video coverage of the parade too. In the extended article you can find links to all our parade photo galleries and videos.
Chicago Jewish Community Celebrates Lag B’omer
Skokie Patch
He may be stuck in limbo right now in terms of his career, but Gabe Carimi is still excited about coming to Chicago and being a part of the Jewish community.
The Great Parade – A Great Success
by A. Cohen
On Sunday May 22nd, over 20,000 people lined the streets of Crown Heights in a display of Jewish Unity and to celebrate the joyous festival of Lag B’omer, the Yurtzait of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai. The Great Parade is based on the legacy of Mesibos Shabbos and Lag B’Omer parades held on Eastern Parkway since the 1940s, and takes place on this scale whenever Lag B’omer falls on a Sunday.
Op-Ed: Why We Need Wal-Mart in New York
by Johnny Ray Youngblood – NY Daily News
In this season of spring, one of the largest blessings I would like to be able to count on is the long-awaited arrival of a Walmart store in Brooklyn.
The first hour of the parade are now available for viewing in full high definition! Video by the CJ Studios.
Video: The Great Parade – Part 2
The first hour of the parade are now available for viewing in full high definition! Video by the CJ Studios.
Photos: After the Parade Theres the Fair! #2
After enjoying an amazing show and parade the crowd of thousands made their way down to East New York Avenue to enjoy an amazing fair including rides, food, entertainment, and an Uncle Moishy show! Photos by Rivka Kashanian.
The first hour of the parade are now available for viewing in full high definition! Video by the CJ Studios.
Video: The Great Parade – Part 1
The first hour of the parade are now available for viewing in full high definition! Video by the CJ Studios.
Hawaii Chabad Celebrates Lag Ba’omer by the Ocean
KAILUA KONA, HI — Chabad of the Big Island celebrated Lag Ba’omer in style on Sunday with a BBQ and bonfire at the oceanfront estate of an esteemed community member. Over 40 Jews from towns all over Hawaii’s largest island gathered to learn about Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai and the lessons of his Hilula.
Texas Senate Passes Mezuzah Bill
JTA
The Texas State Senate has passed a bill that would require homeowner associations to permit religious displays on their doors, including mezuzot.
Photos: After the Parade Theres the Fair! #1
After enjoying an amazing show and parade the crowd of thousands made their way down to East New York Avenue to enjoy an amazing fair including rides, food, entertainment, and an Uncle Moishy show! Photos by Shmuli Tuvel – TuvelPhotography.com
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