Category: Politics

ADL launches new online database to track anti-Semitic incidents in America:
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Click Here to Read:  ADL launches new online database to track anti-Semitic incidents in America: Data can be filtered by state and keyword, and  include criminal and non-criminal acts of anti-Jewish vandalism, harassment and assault on the Jewish News Syndicate website on January 31, 2020. People pay their respects at a memorial to the victims of a mass shooting in front of the Tree of Life – Or L’Simcha Congregation in Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on November 4, 2018. Image: daveynin from United States.  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

 The Myth of Chosenness
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Click Here to Read:  The Myth of Chosenness: My father told me a story about God and the Jews when I was a child growing up in Queens. It took me decades to understand what he was trying to tell me By Alter Yisrael Shimon Feuerman on the Tablet website on January 28, 2019.
Old Jerusalem, Jewish boy reads Bar Mitzvah at the Western Wall Image: Peter van der Sluijs.  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

The Poles Who Tried to Save My Father
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Click Here to Read: The Poles Who Tried to Save My Father: The unknown story of the Bernese Group, a collective of Polish diplomats and Jewish activists in Switzerland who forged passports to try and help Jews escape the horrors of the Holocaust By Menachem Z. Rosensaft on the Tablet Website on January 16, 2020.
The fake Paraguay passport of the Bernese Group.  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons