The ADL was recently notified of Ethan Schmidt (pictured above, left), a right-wing extremist based in the Phoenix metropolitan area who posted a video describing himself as an authoritarian Christian nationalist. In the video, Schmidt was driving in an undisclosed area announcing that he and his partner are “hunting” LGBTQ+ supporters and people in the…
Recipe from kingarthurbaking.com This straightforward chocolate cheesecake is everything you want it to be: rich, moist, dense, and hugely chocolate. Not only that — it’s simple to put together, requiring neither special ingredients, nor a fussy water bath. If you’re looking for a very rich (and very chocolate) dessert, you’ve found it. Ingredients Crust 24…
Recipe provided by Aish.com Ingredients: For the crust: 1 cup graham cracker crumbs 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup butter, melted For the topping: 1/4 cup sliced almonds, crushed 1/2 tablespoon melted butter 1 teaspoon sugar For the filling: 1 lb regular cream cheese, softened 1/3 cup sugar 2 large eggs 1-1/3 cups sour cream…
Recipe from Aish.com On Shavuot, we decorate our home with flowers to remind us of the mountain upon which God presented us with the Torah. In keeping with this theme, we are presenting a Flower shaped challah recipe. Basic Water Challah Recipe Ingredients: 2 cups water 2 Tbs honey 1 Tbs active dry…
Gun Violence Awareness Day Participants ‘Chalk Over Hate’ WASHINGTON, DC – To fight the hate underlying mass shootings, hundreds are taking to to the streets of America armed only with chalk. The campaign – ‘Chalk Over Hate’ – launches on the eve of Shavuot and on the National Day of Gun Violence Awareness, Friday June 3rd….
Israel’s only ceremony in honor of US Memorial Day was held today (Monday) at the 9/11 Living Memorial. Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael – Jewish National Fund hosted the Governor of Arizona, Doug Ducey, alongside US Ambassador in Israel, Thomas Nides. The ceremony was attended by representatives from the US Army and US Congress, The Israeli Ministry…
In association with over 200 synagogues and Jewish film festivals across North America, the first annual Israel Independence Day Film Festival will be held beginning May 4th and continuing for a total of six nights, streaming virtually to enjoy from the comfort of home. This important event brings together the potential of every community, no…
On May 4, ADL Education Director Kelsey Greenberg-Young and Associate Director of Law Enforcement and Security Initiatives Matt Brown met with the Mesa Police Department’s (MPD) Hate Crimes department, at their request. MPD’s strategy for their involvement with K-12 schools in the Mesa area focuses on bias, bullying, and hate-related education. MPD intends to utilize federal grant funding…
After intensive study to receive his Masters of Arts in Jewish Studies from the Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership, Rabbi Schesnol went on to be officially ordained by the International Institue for Secular Humanist Judaism this past April. Although Rabbi Schesnol has been the spiritual leader of Or Adam Congregation for Humanistic…
Tucson couple pays tuition for first two years of university or trade school for entire class at South Tucson elementary school By Mary Coleman Kold News 13 TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) – Every student of Mission View Elementary School’s fourth grade class will have the first two years of tuition of a university or trade school…
