Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Charlotte Rouchouze Michael Twitty’s second book, entitled “Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an American Jew,” recent recipient of the National Jewish Book Award’s 2022 Jewish Book of the Year, immerses us…

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Asaf Elia-Shalev (JTA) – Conditions didn’t seem favorable in early May as Stuart Eizenstat entered annual negotiations with the German government over reparations for the estimated 240,000 remaining Holocaust survivors around the world. Eizenstat…

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Press Release First prize of NIS 100,000 awarded to Avertto for developing a system to prevent and heal strokes  Avertto, a startup in the health field, emerged victorious in this year’s highly competitive Asper…

By Brian Yesowitch, Hebrew Cemetery Association Historical Chair Most of us have experienced excitement and admiration when we hear about someone in sports, entertainment, or another field who has done something noteworthy and newsworthy. For many of…

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn The Foundation for the Charlotte Jewish Community (FCJC) sponsored five Jewish community professionals to attend the Harold Grinspoon Foundation’s 2023 Life & Legacy Leadership Conference in Springfield, Massachusetts in early May. Joining FCJC’s Phil…

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Juan Melamed BUENOS AIRES (JTA)  In its first-ever appearance in the tournament, Israel’s under-20 men’s soccer team advanced to the second round of the FIFA U20 World Cup with a last-minute goal against…

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WASHINGTON (JTA) — President Joe Biden unveiled a multifaceted and broad strategy to combat antisemitism in the United States that reaches from basketball courts to farming communities, from college campuses to police departments. “We…