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Key Presidential Transitions & The Changing U.S.-Israel Relationship
How do presidential transitions affect the United States' relationship with Israel? Join special guest speaker Prof. KC Johnson as he explores the 1960, 1980, and 2016 presidential transitions in particular. He will also examine the U.S. Congress's responses to these administration changes and take a look at the current administration. RSVP This virtual event is free and open to the public thanks […]
Inside Israel and Gaza with Yaakov Katz
Last month, Gaza fired thousands of rockets at Israeli population centers — and the Israel Defense Forces responded with strikes on military targets belonging to Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad. What led to this latest round of violence that claimed more than 200 lives? Which groups bear responsibility for civilian deaths — on both sides? How […]
Shabbat with the Israel National Defense College
With Israel's recent conflict with Gaza still fresh, it's more important than ever for us to show our support for the brave soldiers who defend the Jewish homeland. Join Stephen Wise Free Synagogue […]
Recognizing and Responding To Antisemitic Threats: CSS Entry Point
With the rise of antisemitic and hate attacks, what can we do to make ourselves and our community safer? Join us for Entry Point, a training session with the Community Security Service focusing […]
Rabbi Hirsch In Discussion About Antisemitism
Stephen Wise Free Synagogue“If there is one lesson to absorb from the Holocaust, it is that when someone proclaims an intention to exterminate the Jews, believe them,” said our Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch on Rosh Hashanah as he recalled a harrowing story from the Holocaust. “The ideology of antisemitism focuses not on the Jewish person, but on the Jewish […]
Shine a Light on Antisemitism
Times Square (at 44th St.) 1501 Broadway, New York, NYThis Hanukkah, let’s send a powerful message of standing up and standing together for our community! The Antisemitism Task Force invites you to join UJA-Federation of New York and thousands of New Yorkers to be part of a national effort to raise awareness about antisemitism through education, community partnerships, workplace engagement, and advocacy among Jewish […]