(JTA) — Jewish groups responded with outrage on Sunday amid revelations that Josh Shapiro, the Jewish governor of Pennsylvania, says he was pressed intensely about his relationship to Israel when […]
President Donald Trump shows the signed peace treaty at the Gaza summit chaired by Egypt’s President Al-Sisi on Oct. 14, 2025. (Michael Kappeler/picture alliance via Getty Images) "…
JFCS project bridges generations with portraits and stories
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Richmond council fails to censure mayor for antisemitic posts
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Comment on Why did it take 40 years to reach the Promised Land? by Jack Frost
This sounds like one cruel God? In other readings on the subject, it was mentioned that this 40 years of wandering was a punishment for not engaging in a conflict to "Take" the land "Promised Land" from its current inhabitants. I guess God…