http://www.jewpi.com Jewish Press International Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:04:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.jewpi.com/livehatikva-2011-yom-haatzmaot-live-global-broadcast-from-sydney-jerusalem/ http://www.jewpi.com/livehatikva-2011-yom-haatzmaot-live-global-broadcast-from-sydney-jerusalem/#comments Sat, 30 Apr 2011 23:50:12 +0000 admin http://www.jewpi.com/?p=818781 Jerusalem, ISRAEL & Sydney, AUSTRALIA (JEWPI) – Jewish communities around the world are invited to participate in the live, real-time singing of Hatikva during the fourth annual LiveHatikva event in Sydney, Australia and Jerusalem, Israel on May 10th for Israel’s 63rd Independence Day (Yom Ha’Atzmaot).  Jewish communities can watch the live broadcast on Jewish Life [...]]]> 0 http://www.jewpi.com/united-synagogue-to-provide-housing-meals-for-lone-soldiers/ http://www.jewpi.com/united-synagogue-to-provide-housing-meals-for-lone-soldiers/#comments Fri, 11 Feb 2011 15:56:39 +0000 admin http://www.jewpi.com/?p=669678 NEW YORK – Jews come to Israel from all over the world to bravely serve in the Israel Defense Forces.  But unlike their Israeli counterparts, these more than 5,000 “lone soldiers” are thousands of miles away from their families. The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism’s Shirley and Jacob Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center announced today that beginning [...]]]> 0 http://www.jewpi.com/birthright-like-trip-for-jewish-women/ http://www.jewpi.com/birthright-like-trip-for-jewish-women/#comments Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:50:27 +0000 admin http://www.jewpi.com/?p=667072 Finally it is our turn to go to Israel! Highly Subsidized. Come on the trip of lifetime to Israel with women from your community. We are bringing 1,000 women this summer from around the world but mostly in the US. The organization is run by Lori Palatnik and in the past two years we’ve already [...]]]> 0 http://www.jewpi.com/murder-over-the-border-has-just-been-published-as-a-kindle-ebook-through-amazon/ http://www.jewpi.com/murder-over-the-border-has-just-been-published-as-a-kindle-ebook-through-amazon/#comments Thu, 20 Jan 2011 00:23:51 +0000 admin http://www.jewpi.com/?p=623585 As a 40+ year resident of Israel and veteran of more than 20 years service in the Israeli army (reserves), I have often been disappointed by the absence of accurately written books that deal with the Israel-Arab conflict. Many works of fiction presume to give an accurate picture of the area and the event, yet [...]]]> 0 http://www.jewpi.com/shabbat-shaboom-with-mama-doni/ http://www.jewpi.com/shabbat-shaboom-with-mama-doni/#comments Thu, 20 Jan 2011 00:20:36 +0000 admin http://www.jewpi.com/?p=623580 MAMA DONI’S BACK WITH A “CHALLAH-DAY” ALBUM! ROLL UP THE RUG AND MAKE SOME ROOM for SHABBAT SHABOOM! “Her stage name may sound as if it belonged on a jar of pasta sauce, but Mama Doni is an indisputably Jewish performer. Doni Zasloff Thomas in real life, she specializes in putting a Jewish spin on [...]]]> 0 http://www.jewpi.com/elie-wiesel-endorses-new-memoir-by-eric-lamet-a-child-al-confino-the-true-story-of-a-jewish-boy-and-his-mother-in-mussolini%e2%80%99s-italy/ http://www.jewpi.com/elie-wiesel-endorses-new-memoir-by-eric-lamet-a-child-al-confino-the-true-story-of-a-jewish-boy-and-his-mother-in-mussolini%e2%80%99s-italy/#comments Thu, 20 Jan 2011 00:16:05 +0000 admin http://www.jewpi.com/?p=623571 “Survivors’ testimonies, such as this, are essential in the understanding of what we so poorly call the Holocaust.” – Elie Wiesel Eric Lamet was only seven years old when the Nazis invaded Vienna – and changed his life and the lives of all European Jews forever. Five days after Hitler marches, Eric Lamet and his [...]]]> 0