(JTA) — The temporary shelters that Jews erect during the holiday of Sukkot are meant in part to recall a time when Jews had nowhere permanent to live. In Northeast India, that…
SAO PAULO (AP) — More than 100 dolphins have died in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest in the past week as the region grapples with a severe drought, and many more could…
Say No to Violence Let us remember Gandhi’s wise counsel: “Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization.” Let us heed…
BY ALICE PARK Senior Health Correspondent For science, it was a lightning quick recognition. Three years after the first mRNA-based vaccines became available, to prevent COVID-19, the Nobel Prize in…
African Heritage Reparation Assembly of Amherst Unveils Reparations Plan for Black Residents AMHERST – Fulfilling its obligation as a Town Committee established by the Town Council and Town Manager Paul…
Thursday, 5 October 2023, 1:00-2:30PM EDT / 7:00-8:30PM GMT+2 / 8:00-9:30PM IDT Participants are encouraged to watch the 45-minute film Dui Rroma prior to the webinar. Produced in 2013, Dui Roma (Two Roma), chronicles…
The devastating effect of hatred is sadly nothing new. However, its scale and impact are now amplified by new communications technologies. Hate speech – including online – has become one…
Zelensky, who is Jewish, stated that Judaism in Ukraine is "flourishing and thriving today without any discrimination." Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial on Friday morning to commemorate…
CHICAGO (JTA) — Earlier this month, 40 people gathered in Chicago’s Lawndale neighborhood to design a sukkah. But they hadn’t come together only to build a hut for the upcoming…
Sept 30 (Reuters) - Early on September 19, Azerbaijan's president set in motion a lightning-fast military plan months in the making that would redraw the geopolitical map and avenge an…