The study of Jewish communities that settled in the former Spanish colonies, particularly in New Spain, Mexico, has been insufficiently approached from an archeological perspective. This field has...doi:10.1007/978-3-319-51726-1_2634-1Velasquez S. H. Verónica...
This is the kind of multiculturalism that attracts Martín Olvera, who is Chicano with roots in Boyle Heights. Olvera’s father was born in Boyle Heights and learned woodcrafting from a Jewish man. His grandmother arrived in Boyle Heights as an immigrant from Mexico in 1910. His New Mexican ...
Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as first woman president in landslide By SEJLA AHMATOVIC 06/03/2024 06:41 AM EDT Congress Gaetz under fire for defending antisemitism vote with antisemitic trope Education Claudine Gay, first Black woman president at Harvard, to resign ...
The immigrant quotas imposed by law in 1924 greatly reduced, but did not completely foreclose, Jewish immigration to the United States. Some Jews still received quota certificates and immigrated. Others crossed over from Canada or Mexico hoping not to get caught. Still others, such as pulpit rabb...
FESTIVALS IN ISRAEL Range of festivals in Israel throughout the year. view details ISRAEL Ongoing events throughout the year GET INVOLVED WITH THE JEWISH AGENCY From founding and building the State of Israel to planting the seeds of friendship between Jewish communities separated by distance, sin...
FESTIVALS IN ISRAEL Range of festivals in Israel throughout the year. view details ISRAEL Ongoing events throughout the year GET INVOLVED WITH THE JEWISH AGENCY From founding and building the State of Israel to planting the seeds of friendship between Jewish communities separated by distance, sin...
As part of this Special Issue devoted to research on the Jewish communities in Africa and their diaspora, we focus on the case of South African Jews who emigrated to Israel. First, we analyze the socio-religious and cultural context in which a Jewish diaspora developed and marked the ethno-...
Long before Shapiro started plotting his political career, he and his father traveled to a variety of Jewish communities to raise awareness about the “refuseniks,” or Soviet Jews who felt oppressed but were being stopped from emigrating to Israel or the United States. He formed a group...
Mexico(90%) Country with over 30,000 Jews with the least amount of kiruv relative to the population: Hungary What this means is that 90% of world Jewry is contained in only 6 countries. Even if we exclude Israel from these figures, it takes only eight countries to reach that figure. Of...
She had never seen such a thing in Mexico. In twenty years, neither have I. Meanwhile Biden sends fortunes to Ukraine. How is this? Couldn’t we have an American President? Just once? Someone who cares about people in his own country? No prospect of this is in sight. In America ...