Sioux City Journal3d
Iowa GOP lawmakers again eye public school course on Bible
The Rev. Lizzie Gillman with the Episcopal Diocese of Iowa expressed concern about the bill promoting Christian nationalism and the potential for espousing biblical literalism in public schools.
Jewish Press12d
From Russia To Hebrew Via Yiddish: The Shivchei Ge’ulim Siddur
The different target audiences led to the siddurim being printed in two versions: while the siddurim for olim from the Soviet Union contained the Israeli national prayers, those sent through various c ...
The New York Times22d
Jay Mazur, Zealous Advocate for Garment Workers, Dies at 92
He was 92. The cause was congestive heart failure, his son, Marc, said. The son of a presser in a clothes factory, Mr. Mazur (pronounced MAY-zur) joined the staff of the storied International ...
London Evening Standard23d
Holocaust Memorial Day: London survivor, 92, calls for tolerance because ‘we all come from same family’
Janine Webber, 92, hid under a wardrobe with her family before working as a shepherdess and living in a convent under a false identity to avoid Nazi persecution during the Second World War.