Solomon Schechter school embodied a bygone American, Zionist, Jewish NY
My elementary school, Solomon Schechter Day School of Queens, is turning Orthodox. It will become Queens Hebrew Academy. Apparently, an ...
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NYPD: Jews targeted by majority of hate crimes in NYC
(New York Jewish Week) — Jews were the target of the majority of hate crimes in New York City last ...
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What is the history behind American Jews celebration of Thanksgiving?
In November 1621, in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, the first Thanksgiving was held by the Pilgrims and Native Americans. They shared ...
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