Jackie Hajdenberg
By Jackie Hajdenberg
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Fast Forward Codex Sassoon acquired by ANU Museum of the Jewish People for $38.1 million
The 1,100-year-old Hebrew Bible became the most expensive book ever sold, though not the most expensive document
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Fast Forward Jewelry with Nazi ties fetches record prices at Christie’s auction amid controversy
Multiple Jewish groups had sought to halt the auction of jewelry owned by Heidi Horton, whose German husband was a Nazi
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Fast Forward Israel to invest $40 million in North American Jewish day schools
Amichai Chikli, the Israeli minister of Diaspora affairs, said the initiative would 'focus on training teachers for Jewish education and Israel studies as well as principals for Jewish day schools.'
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Fast Forward Harlem Hebrew, decade-old bilingual charter school in Manhattan, to shutter next month
The decision to close marks an abrupt fall for a school that was once seen as a promising new model for language learning and racial integration
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Fast Forward Jonathan Omer-Man, leader in Jewish meditation who met with the Dalai Lama, dies at 89
He looked to infuse Jewish practice with techniques and insights drawn from Eastern religions
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Fast Forward Hadar Institute to open California outpost, bringing its egalitarian Jewish learning to the West Coast
The group tapped a rabbi from Ikar, the nondenominational synagogue in Los Angeles, to lead its efforts
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Fast Forward ‘Stranger Things’ star Brett Gelman proposes to singer girlfriend Ari Dayan in Jerusalem
The couple, together since 2019, announced their engagement on Instagram
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Fast Forward Barbra Streisand is getting the next ‘Jewish Nobel,’ in prize’s return to celebrity tradition
Streisand will donate her $1 million Genesis Prize winnings to groups that aid the environment, advance women’s health, combat disinformation and aid Ukraine
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