11 Short Essays On The Issues That Defined The Decade
In this special collection of essays, writers examine the key Jewish trends of the past 10 years and ask how we might overcome the intense polarization that marked the 2010s.
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Volunteer group Guardian Angels to patrol Brooklyn after anti-Semitic attacks
(JTA) — The Guardian Angels said it would start patrolling in Brooklyn after an increase in anti-Semitic attacks in the area. The group’s founder, Curtis Sliwa, told NBC News that the patrols would start on Sunday, first at noon in Crown Heights and later in the day also in Williamsburg and Borough Park. The Guardian Angels is […]
Monsey’s Orthodox Jews Are Defiant But Searching For Answers
MONSEY, N.Y. (JTA) — When a man wielding a machete burst into a Hanukkah party at a rabbi’s house in this New York City suburb, Joseph Gluck sprang into action. Seeing the attacker Gluck, the administrator of the Orthodox synagogue next door, helped evacuate party guests from the house. Then he came back and threw […]