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AJOP Board
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RABBINIC AUTHORITIES
HaRav Shmuel Kamenetsky
HaRav Yaakov Perlow
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Rabbi Ilan Feldman
Atlanta, GA
Rabbi Yaacov Haber
Jerusalem, Israel
Mr. Richard Horowitz
Los Angeles, CA
Rabbi Yehoshua Karsh
Northbrook, IL
Dr. David Lieberman
Lakewood, NJ
Rabbi Yitzchok Lowenbraun
National Director
Rabbi Shlomo Porter
Baltimore, MD
Mr. Jeff Schachter Esq.
Passaic, NJ
Mr. Frank Storch
Baltimore, MD
HaRav Michel Twerski
Milwaukee, WI
Mr. Jerry Wolasky
Baltimore, MD
ADVISORY BOARD
Mr. Mark Bane
Lawrence, NY
Mr. Jonathan Beren
Denver, CO
Dr. Robert Edelman
Baltimore, MD
Rabbi Avraham Edelstein
Jerusalem, Israel
Dr. Michael J. Elman
Baltimore, MD
Rabbi David Felsenthal
New York, NY
Mr. Howard Tzvi Friedman
Mr. Joseph Friedman
Olney, MD
Mr. Harvey Hecker*
Toronto, ONT
Mr. Stephen Rosedale
Cincinnati, OH
Rabbi Simcha Scholar
Brooklyn, NY
Rabbi Dovid Refson
Jerusalem, Israel
Mr Gary Torgow
Detroit, MI
Rabbi Abraham Twerski, MD
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The Shabbos Project is going international! This year it will take place on the 24-25 October, Parshat Noach. To bring The Shabbos Project to your city go to theshabbosproject.comClick Here to watch the official video
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In The War of the End of the World (1981), Nobel Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa wrote about a peculiar rebellion that took place in Northern Brazil in the 1890s. Continue Reading
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 Ebbing Support for Israel Among Key Groups Stirring Alarm
An Article from JTA
If the results of a recent focus group and polls are any indication, the gap is growing between Congress and young Americans when it comes to support for Israel.
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 London Times Refuses to Run Elie Wiesel Ad Denouncing Hamas' Human Shields
An Article from Haaretz
The London Times refused to run an ad featuring Nobel Prize winner Elie Wiesel speaking out against Hamas' use of children as human shields. Continue Reading
Antisemitism Rises in Europe Amid Israel-Gaza Conflict
An Article from The New York Times
Across Europe, the conflict in Gaza is generating a broader backlash against Jews, as threats, hate speech and even violent attacks proliferate in several countries.
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The Pogrom Hits Sydney
An Article from The Times of Israel
Dozens of Jewish children have been traumatized by a gang of teenagers who stormed a Sydney school bus and allegedly hurled racial abuse and threats. Continue Reading
After Fifth Attack at Home, a Dutch Chief Rabbi Says He'd Leave If Not for Job An Article from JTA After the latest attack on his home, Rabbi Binyomin Jacobs sat down on his couch, picked up the phone and made three calls. Continue Reading Op-Ed: European Governments Must Act to Stem Rising Antisemitism An Article from JTA The conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza is spilling over into Europe, where in the past several weeks, Jewish communities have witnessed a chilling display of antisemitism, the likes of which has not been seen in many years. Continue Reading | |
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 Multiculturalism is Dead, Antisemitism is Alive!
An Article from The Times of Israel
Moria Haddad-Rodrig is the young woman featured on the Newsweek cover, on its August 8, 2014, edition, entitled: "Exodus: Why Europe's Jews Are Fleeing Once Again."
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2 Resources to Help You better Run & Manage Your Shul
An Article from Ner Le'Elef
At NLE Resources, we are always looking for free and helpful resources that will help your shul, school and institution run effectively and efficiently.
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Why I Couldn't Work for Hillel
An Article from New Voices
Recently while killing time at work, I saw an email regarding a position I had applied for at my university's Hillel. Continue Reading
Ugly Times An Article from Hamodia It could well be, as some have charged, that the New York Times' choice of photographs to accompany its reportage from Israel and Gaza has been skewed to emphasize Hamas' grievances; Continue Reading Operation Open Curtain Mission to Moscow Led by Rav Shmuel Kamenetsky
An Article from Yated
Rav Shmuel Kamenetsky, rosh yeshiva of Yeshiva of Philadelphia, has been visiting Operation Open Curtain's mosdos in Moscow annually for the last ten years. Continue Reading
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