Egyptian Textbooks Are Cutting Down on Anti-Semitism
Holocaust denial remains, but there are fewer references to “Jewish treachery.”
December 26, 2024
Poor Jews Tend to Be the Most Disconnected from Jewish Life
And other findings about Jews without money.
While popular stereotypes tend to imagine American Jews as wealthy, there are a significant number who live in financial distress. Ilana Horwitz, Laurence Kotler-Berkowitz, Annie Jollymore, and Wendy Rosov recently concluded an in-depth study of the subject. Among their findings is the importance of legacy communal organizations, like Jewish Family Services, in helping impoverished Jews. They also came across some noteworthy trends:
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Is Turkey Emerging as the Biggest Threat to Israel, or as an Indispensable Ally?
A debate.
The Incoming President’s Middle East Adviser and His Ties to Pro-Hizballah Politics
Massad Boulos is no danger, so long as he isn’t taken too seriously.
The Angular Menorah’s Rejection of the Graeco-Roman Aesthetic
Maimonides, Menachem Mendel Schneerson, and a medieval diagram.
Poor Jews Tend to Be the Most Disconnected from Jewish Life
And other findings about Jews without money.