Sydney, Hanukkah and Rabbi Schlanger—referencing
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Israel, Hanukkah and Australia
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Rabbi Shua Solomon, President of the NSW Rabbinical Council, said that the Bondi Beach shooting has touched every Jew in Australia.
Rabbi Eli Schlanger, who had recently welcomed a new son just two months ago has been named as one of the first victims in Sunday’s deadly terrorist attack in Sydney which targeted
Family and friends say Rabbi Eli Schlanger, who helped plan the targeted Hanukkah event on Bondi Beach, was among the 15 people killed.
NETIVOT, Israel (AP) – One summer night, on the outskirts of a sleepy desert town, a who’s who of Israel’s elite gathered for an annual feast to honor a rabbi whose gaze is said to pierce the soul. He’s Rabbi Yaacov Israel Ifargan. But he is better ...
Democratic candidate and frontrunner Zohran Mamdani tried to reassure Jewish voters that he would protect them during the Oct. 22 New York City mayoral debate. His opponent, Andrew Cuomo, interjected. Hundreds of rabbis, he noted, had signed a letter ...
Tuesday: More sun than clouds, with a high of 36 and low of 27 degrees.
After gunmen opened fire at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia, rabbis across the United States reflected on how to protect their congregations during their own events.
The rabbis said they could not comment on the contents of the meeting, which comes weeks before Mamdani takes office as mayor of New York City.
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