by Cindy Leszczynski | Apr 3, 2012 | Local
[Editor’s note: I am reprinting this petition I recieved this week from a Professor in France which is timely as Holocasut Awareness Week approaches] Petition for Freedom of Speech and expression in Ukraine...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Apr 3, 2012 | Local
Maggid Yitzhak Buxbaum, the author of ten books, including Jewish Spiritual Practices, The Light and Fire of the Baal Shem Tov, and Jewish Tales of Holy Women, is a beloved teacher based in New York. He tours the continent, teaching in Jewish contexts and interfaith...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Apr 3, 2012 | Local
[Editor’s note: With thanks to a reader Ariel Avior for sending me these Passover Greetings. The answer to what you call an enterprising Rabbi offering circumcisions online is at the very end of these greetings] Happy Passover to you all! With...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Apr 2, 2012 | Local
The United Nations Works and Relief Agency,[UNWRA] the agency which runs Palestinian Refugee camps in Gaza has become an instrument of the Hamas regime in Gaza, a senior researcher told a gathering of about 50 Canadian parliamentarians and staffers in...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Apr 2, 2012 | Israel
This Passover marks ten years since 25 year old Abdel Basset Odeh entered the Park Hotel just off the town square near the central beach in Netanya, a city on Israel’s Mediterranean coast. On the first night of Passover, when guests packed the hotel’s...