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How Does Wonder Woman Spend New Years? In Israel Of Course!

December 28, 2018Thedreidel

Nine months since her last visit, Gal Gadot arrived in Israel this week to celebrate New Year's with family and friends. The Israeli actress landed in Tel Aviv on Wednesday with her husband and daughters. Eagle-eyed papar...

Teaching Teens to Stand Up to Anti-Semitism

November 26, 2018Thedreidel

The rise in episodes of anti-Semitism over the last two years has been well documented. We've seen our fellow Jews felled by violence. When it comes to our children, we walk a tightrope of protection while wishing that we ...

Bar Gunman Was ‘Out of Control’ in High School, Coach says

November 12, 2018Thedreidel

We all know someone in high school how is 'different'. Often they are the recipient of bullying and are shunned by other students. Should you friend them? Should you avoid them? Sometimes the decision is best left up to ...

UC Davis Investigating ‘Reprehensible’ anti-Semitic Posters Found on Campus

November 9, 2018Thedreidel

UC Davis police are investigating anti-Semitic posters and fliers posted near the school’s student union Monday morning, authorities said. Chancellor Gary May said in a statement that the fliers, which violated posting po...

Thousand Oaks Shooting – Now It’s Personal

November 8, 2018Thedreidel

I was just there the other night. After a student conference at Temple Etz Chaim in Thousand Oaks, California - I drove right by the Borderline Bar and Grille. It's a small country/western bar that is home for kids at Moorp...

The Tree Of Life Shootings: What Needs to be Done

October 28, 2018Thedreidel

It's now the day after the deadliest take-down of Jews in the United States, in recent history. Domestic terrorism is no longer restricted to Israel and other nations. It is here, it is real, and it is something that we al...

Anti-Semitism in America: Shots Find Their Marks in Synagogue Shooting

October 27, 2018Thedreidel

Domestic terrorism has once again surfaced in the United States. This time, at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Before you read the facts of this story, please remember this: Always know where there is the nearest...

When Hope and Art Blooms From Tragedy: Remembering Daniel Pearl

October 17, 2018Thedreidel

The news has been saturated with the horrific story of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who stepped into a Saudi Arabia consulate to obtain a wedding permit, and never left. The media is raising the flag of freed...

How Taylor Swift Convinced Young People to Vote

October 17, 2018Thedreidel

Taylor Swift gave young people old enough to vote a gift, and it wasn't music - it was responsibility. Usually avoiding politics, Taylor Swift endorsed a candidate in her home state of Tennessee. She endorsed two candida...

Jewish Teens Attacked In France – How You Can Stay Safe

October 15, 2018Thedreidel

French police arrested four men they said may have been assaulted four Jewish youths in an anti-Semitic assault in Nice, triggered by one of the victims wearing a Star of David pendant. The incident in the southern French...