The Anti-Defamation League Reviews and Greenlights Holocaust Film 'OF JEWISH DESCENT'
Writer/Director G. Tyler of WhoKnew Entertainment Group, Inc., is breathing a sigh of relief as his 2009 slated Academy Award Short Film screenplay, OF JEWISH DESCENT, clears a hurdle that many other recent projects and individuals have stumbled over.
AJWS President Ruth Messinger Named to 'Forward 50' List of American Jewish Community's Most Influential People
Messinger listed for seventh consecutive year as one of America's most significant Jewish leaders
Select Catholic Schools in Eastern Pennsylvania to be Marketed through Private Schooling Direct
PK-12 private school admissions marketing company enlisted by Diocese of Allentown to help increase enrollment at Catholic schools in the Allentown, Bethlehem, and Reading areas of Pennsylvania.
'The PJ Library' Jewish Identity Initiative, Inspired by Dolly Parton Children's Book Gifting Program, Gets $2.5 Million Grant from Gri
A $2.5 Grant from Grinspoon Foundation will enable The PJ Library to expand its reach to 10,000 children by 2008. The highly successful family Jewish identity-building initiative modeled itself after Dolly Parton's Imagination Library children's book gifting program. Philanthropist Harold Grinspoon brought the Imagination Library to Western Massachusetts, then was inspired to adapt the concept to the Jewish Community, to build Jewish identity in young intermarried and unaffiliated Jewish families. The PJ Library mails a year's worth of free-of-charge, brand new, age-appropriate Jewish children's books and music CDs to more than 5,300 children ages six months to six years, operating in over 35 cities and towns nationwid...
Roads of Destiny, From Sianai to Russia and Back the Artist’s Vision of the Russian Jewish History
The Jewish Union of Russian Immigrants (JURI), the Council of Jewish Émigré Community Organizations (COJECO), and the restaurant Grille de Paris will be presenting the works of Chava Shtrayhker on Tuesday, October 24th, at 7pm in Grille de Paris. The artist’s extensive and continuous spiritual search has repeatedly been reflected in her painting style. Once purely depictive, her manner has gradually become more reflective. Her artistic philosophy is to see not so much the detail but to focus on the entire picture as a whole. Her desire to learn the truth, brought about by her Jewish roots, and her observance of the commandments serve as themes to many of her paintings.
Open Letter Sent to World Muslim League
Will the World Muslim League respond?
Many Muslim Women Are Subscribing To Swimming And Aqua-Arobic Lessons
Only since a few years several companies threw out the world provide Modest swimwear.
Hebrew Musical Instruments, A Vital Part Of Culture
Music is a great form of communication; it facilitates religious ceremonies, and celebrates victorious battles. Jubal was the inventor of Hebrew musical instruments. The whole Hebrew history and literature are proving that the Hebrews are really committed to cultivate music. We all remember that after the passage of the Red Sea, Moses and his people sang their song of happiness and freedom.
Michael Dubb Honored by American Jewish Committee
Michael Dubb, Founder of The Beechwood Organization, Long Island's largest residential real estate development company, was honored this year by the American Jewish Committee (AJC). The award recognizes an individual who has demonstrated exemplary service to the community.
The World's Best Jewish Action Star Premieres For Hanukkah '06
Award-winning 9-minute short film about two movers who steal a female movie star's underwear stars Justin Walker from "Clueless", Jen Richey from "Scarecrow", Seth Landau from "Bryan Loves You" as Jewish action star Kiko Rosenberg and introducing the "new God of indie film" Scooter as himself.
Pakistan, & the Myth of Islamic Terrorism
President Musharraf has supposedly been fighting Islamic terrorism since he took control of Pakistan in a coup eight years ago. Benazir Bhutto repeatedly justified her role in a future Pakistan by claiming to be a champion of democracy; Nawaz Sharif is also citing to his highly dubious democratic credentials at every opportunity on the campaign trail.
Archdiocese of Washington Approves New Certification Option for Teachers
The Archdiocese of Washington has created a new method for teacher certification which can now be utilized by Catholic school teachers in the Washington area. Through a partnership with the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (ABCTE), new teachers can now be certified through ABCTE?s Passport to Teaching preparation and certification program.
The Traditional Jewish Dating
In as much as they want to preserve the moral and ethical values of each Jew, Jewish tradition demand that dating between men and women in the concept of premarital relationship should stop at the point of physical contact. Jewish law clearly states that when a young woman begins menstruating, she entices herself in the status of "nidah" or the point when no men can show any physical contact, until the day of her marriage.
Catholic Hierarchy: The Nobiliary Element in the Catholic Church
It seems to me that some of the oldest still surviving hierarchies are those of the nobility, the Church and the military. What is perhaps not commonly known is how they correspond with each other.
Jewish Torah Going Mainstream for Christians?
In a fascinating new book, "A Year through the Torah," author John Parsons provides the reader with a guided tour of the Scriptures that Jesus (Yeshua) and his disciples read. Each chapter, covering a single Torah portion, features a wealth of resources, including selections of Torah text (with English transliterations) as well as portions from the Prophets and New Testament. Throughout, careful attention is taken to demonstrate how Jesus and his followers understood the Jewish Scriptures. The 320 page book is filled with charts and artwork, and even includes a companion audio CD to hear the Hebrew terms and text used.
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