Issues and Advocacy

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1525+ words) The first time most of the world heard Hannah Gann’s name was in late September, when the 34-year-old Philadelphia high school teacher and activist confessed to having fabricated a Palestinian and Black identity — with media reports revealing she was Jewish…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (339+ words) Advocating for oneself in various contexts — medical, social, or work environments — can present a myriad of challenges that require immense … Navigating the Challenges: Advocacy and Daily Life Advocating for oneself in various contexts — medical, social, or work environments — can present…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (746+ words) If rallies glorify or celebrate October 7 atrocities without crossing the criminal threshold, that does not make them morally defensible October 7 marks the third anniversary of the deadliest massacre of Jews since the Holocaust. Yet across Canada and around the world,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (417+ words) Rachel Dolezal is that you???? There are lies, and then there are lies that require you to create an entirely different identity. To be clear, this wasn’t some random internet identity nobody ever had to deal with. She taught at…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (277+ words) There are lies, and then there are lies that require you to create an entirely different identity. Ridgeway later confronted Gann herself after learning that the story Gann had told people about her heritage didn’t add up. According to NBC…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (37+ words) Erev Sukkot is the yahrzeit of the Torah Gaon, revered Chief Rabbi and head of Merkaz Harav Yeshiva, A glimpse into the life of a tzaddik. "There was only one Abraham" - in memory of Rav Avraham Shapira...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (474+ words) A Philadelphia activist who claimed to be Black and Palestinian has admitted to fabricating those aspects of her identity after being exposed by those with whom she worked. While Hannah Gann has apologized for misleading the public and those around…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (205+ words) A Left-wing pro-Palestine activist who claimed to be black and of Palestinian descent has been revealed as a white Jewish woman from an Israeli settler family. The Telegraph has the story. Hannah... ‘Black Palestinian’ Activist Exposed Posted By: FlyRight,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (358+ words) This was not where Beth Israel liked to be. The congregation was riven by a scandal so intense that for months it relegated even the most shocking reports from Nazi-occupied Europe to the inner pages of the Jewish newspapers. On…...

3+ week, 53+ min ago   (125+ words) From Westchester, New York to Tucson, Arizona, anti-Zionist minyanim have been growing in the wake of the Gaza war. As they seek permanent locations, securing funds has proven elusive Anti-Zionist Jewish Prayer Groups Are Growing. Now Comes the Hard Part…...