Deborah Nagler, 66, Pioneered Use Of Technology In Jewish Education
“She was a great educator, a bit ahead of her time,” said David Bryfman, CEO of the Jewish Education Project in New York.The post [Deborah Na…
Mindella Lamm, 88, Wife Of Former Yeshiva University President
Lamm loved taking her four children and 17 grandchildren on outings to Broadway shows and the opera.The post [Mindella Lamm, 88, wife of former Y…
Helène Aylon, 89, feminist artist whose work reflected evolution as a woman and Jew
After marrying at 18, Aylon began taking art classes at Brooklyn College, where one of her professors mentioned her to the artist Mark Rothko.
NYU Hospital Accuses Hasidic Group Of ‘Counterproductive’ Role With Patients
One of this city’s largest hospitals has accused a Hasidic group that visits sick patients of lying about the hospital’s policy.
Is Simcha Felder Getting In Way Of Andrew Cuomo’s White House Dream?
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has major name recognition and a profile he potentially hopes to parlay into a 2020 bid for president of the United States.
Starbucks Denies Demoting ADL From Anti-Bias Training
“I can’t emphasize enough that they were not demoted,” spokesman Reggie Borges said. “The ADL remains a key component of our plans.”
Brooklyn Synagogue Pulls Cash From Chase In Climate Change Protest
Congregation Kolot Chayeinu in Brooklyn’s Park Slope neighborhood is removing its savings from JPMorgan Chase.
This Passover, Check Out The Exodus Secrets In The Met’s Egyptian Wing
An ultra-Orthodox tour guide offers tours of the Met’s — through the unique lens of the exodus story.
Germany Recognizes Algerian Jews As Holocaust Survivors
Algerian Jews had their French citizenship stripped by the Vichy government, and laws banned Jews from working as doctors, lawyers and teachers.
The Faces Of The First Palestinians Born Under Occupation
“If you can’t bring the people, you can at least bring their pictures.”