October 2021

Imagine CSR as your corporate conscience - that little voice that looks over your shoulder - reminding you of your evolving role in society and on the planet. We wrote about the different faces of CSR in these pages last year:…

MONTREAL - The Quebec Press Council has condemned a columnist in one of Quebec's most widely read media for false allegations that a McGill professor supported “symbolic” circumcision on girls. "His column is entirely…

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Anti-Semitic language used on a special committee Friday was condemned by Kansas Democrats. In friday Special Committee on Government Overbreadth and Impact of COVID-19 Mandates, the Kansas Democratic Party says…

Biden the master of disasterSo many negative comments today about Trump. Have you taken the time to read about Biden?Our economy is in the toilet, prices on the rise, our southern border is a disaster created by Biden, our supply chain is…

Students and demonstrators on the steps of Bovard, chanting and waving signs. (Emmett Fuchs | Daily Trojan Horse) Beneath the banners celebrating USC Reunion Weekend, faculty and students held signs reading "Rapists and Rapists Off…

Monday October 18 marked the 25th yahrzeit of Itshak Rabin, killed 26 years ago on 12 Cheshvan. Next Thursday, November 4, will mark the secular anniversary. Yigal Amir killed Yitzchak Rabin. It is not disputable. Even today, 26…

Your homeland, or simply a nation-state deemed relevant to your identity, has become the cable news villain. Its conflicts and socio-political dynamics have become an obsession for millions of Americans who have little or no personal…

Published: 10/28/2021 22:00:02 Modified: 10/28/2021 22:00:11 Find the best way to refute anti-Semitic hatred and promote solidarityWe applaud New Hampshire State Representatives Lee Oxenham and Brian…

The head of the NunatuKavut Community Council, along with one of its members, is fighting back against recent claims questioning the organization's indigeneity - questions that have reached the Prime Minister's office. Inuit Tapiriit…

Chicha's Silver Shisha top A synth opens like an all-encompassing mouth on "Desesperado", the opening of Money Chicha's Shisha top. The…

JERUSALEM: Israel on Wednesday put forward plans to build more than 3,000 settler homes in the occupied West Bank, an initiative condemned by the Palestinians that came a day after the United States strongly criticized such construction.…

As the power of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan weakens, the crisis in the Turkish economy deepens. Since the end of 2012, the Turkish lira has lost more than 80% of its value, the worst fall in the developing world after the…

Sophomore theater student Haley Organ celebrated her birthday at Feeding Your Faith. (Neha Seenarine) Starting a conversation with someone - ranging from your next door friend to God - can help you overcome everyday obstacles. The Center…

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Cryptocurrencies are enjoying an increase in popularity and acceptance by the general public. Once dismissed by serious investors as too volatile to trust, or even as inherently worthless, crypto is finding favor with governments and…

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Breadcrumb Links Opinion Chroniclers Author of the article: Lise ravary • Special at the Montreal Gazette Quebec Education Minister Jean-François Roberge said the new curriculum to replace ethics and…

JTA - Days after calling on rally organizer to remove three Jewish rights groups from rally because of their Zionist beliefs, Sunrise DC, Washington, DC, affiliated with the national youth-led organization focusing on tackling climate…

Palestinians also draw inspiration from Black Lives Matter, and I asked if that prompted Mr. Tasama to draw comparisons between his struggle and theirs. He said he hadn't really thought about it.In fact, his search for belonging may have…

Mahalo for his support of the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! While growing up in New York City, Jennifer Weiner decided she would become a rabbi. Weiner graduated from Barnard College of…

That we broke their statues,that we drove them out of their temples,doesn't mean the gods are dead at all. - IONIEN, Constantin Cavafy A red herring comes by its color not by nature but by artifice, soaking for several days in a strong…

Vatican City, Oct 22, 2021 / 4:10 pm You probably know that Pope John Paul II was the second oldest pope in modern history with 27 years as a pontificate, and he was the first non-Italian pontiff since Dutch Pope Adrian VI in 1523. But did…

Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and UAE Minister of State Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber attend Saudi Green Initiative Forum to discuss efforts of the world's largest exporter oil to fight climate change in…

The anti-containment movement has given a platform to "citizen journalists" seeking glory and determined to incite hatred and disturb the peace, writes Tom tanuki.I TALKED on a Triple R show, Spin cyclethe other week. The topic was…

The Denver Torah Academy was vandalized and nearby George Washington High School was sprayed with anti-Semitic and anti-LGBTQ graffiti over the weekend of Oct. 15-16, according to local Fox affiliate KDVR.The graffiti attack…

Almost three decades after Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao broke with the past and normalized relations with Israel in January 1992, India took an important step in framing the Jewish state in its broader Middle East…

In the Commons, Barry Gardiner argues that in addition to being a matter of principle, firing and rehiring is bad for business and the economy. "The economic argument is critical here, we have to understand that it is moral, but it is…

The Empire of the Corpses of 2015 has generally been overlooked, but its premise, animation, and characters make it a Halloween staple.…

WASHINGTON (The Washington Post) - Thursday October 21, 2021 at 6:45 p.m. | "ו חשון תשפ"ב Leaders of two national liberal groups - one focused on climate, the other on voting rights - issued statements on Thursday in an attempt to keep…

The Center for the Study of Law and Religion (CSLR) received a seven-figure donation from the MirYam Institute to fund a new program called The MirYam Project in International Ethics & Leadership: Law, Religion, Health & Security.…

With properties in Paris, Cologne, Zurich, Berlin, Vienna and beyond (as well as involvement with Mallorca's excellent Bikini Island & Mountain Hotel), 25hours is a smart hotel brand and culturally known for its irreverent…

For those of us who work with Afghan researchers, the events of August 15 - the day the Afghan presidential palace fell to the Taliban - can be replayed in our heads almost every moment, whether or not we are present. in the country at the…

Hanukkah is a holiday marked by Judaism that marks the time when people who practiced the faith rose up against their Greek-Syrian persecutors, which happened thousands of years ago. The story behind the eight-day event begins with!-->…

Lazio have suspended falconer Juan Bernabe after a video showed him cheering on Italian dictator Benito Mussolini.Bernabe is the person responsible for flying Lazio's eagle mascot around the Stadio Olimpico before kick-off. But a video,…

We have received a great response to our educational initiatives and will continue to promote the same for everyone as we strongly believe this will cause more Indians to adopt crypto assets as an investment class.…

Invent improvisation From the Compass Players at the University of Chicago to The Second City, Chicago has been synonymous with improvisational comedy for decades. But few people know the true…

Jewish inmates in Michigan prisons entitled to kosher food plus cheesecake for Shavuot, Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Last week.The decision, written by United States Circuit Court Judge Baylor Nalbandian, noted that the…

There is hope. South Africa can rebuild…

On the birthday of the first Indian President of Rotary International Sekhar Mehta, the Rotary Club of Bhubaneswar Central held a special ceremony in which six prominent members of the…

CARACAS, Venezuela (JTA) - The collapse of the Champlain Towers building in Surfside, Florida has been hit a range of communities whose members lived in the diverse Miami-Dade region: immigrants from all over Latin America, retired…

On Monday, former Knesset Speaker and Minister of Health MK Yuli Edelstein announced that he was planning to fight for the Likud leadership against current leader Benjamin Netanyahu.There is no shortage of Likud MPs who have…

Ben Cohen has stayed cool like the ice cream that bears his name. But as his interview last week with Axios on HBO drew to a close, he revealed that his thinking about Israel and the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement was as…

It is common in English scholarship and other writings to find references to Mahatma Jotirao Phule (1827-1890) as the first modern public intellectual in India to use the word Dalit in Marathi to name the caste communities of the…

An important passage from the Mishnah, the first major work of rabbinic literature from the beginning of the 3rd century CE, reads: “For transgressions between a person and God, Yom Kippur atones; however, for transgressions between one…

The Supreme Court. Yesterday, President Biden's commission on the Supreme Court released "discussion papers" covering a variety of issues, including the composition of the courts and the term limits for Supreme Court justices.…

The question of what is the purpose of a for-profit business may seem simple. It's ... for profit. But brands are starting to recognize that achieving those profits doesn't just depend on producing products and services, as people…

A Torah scroll. Photo: RabbiSacks.org. Devaki Raj is the CEO and co-founder of CrowdAI, an artificial intelligence startup that "enables anyone to create high-quality solutions for analyzing images and videos." A graduate of the…

Shabbat shalom, New York. Don't miss out on the best stories of the week: download and print our weekly recap for quiet weekend reading. Find today's edition here and sign up to receive The Jewish Week / end delivered to!-->…

October 15, 2021 by Jonathan S. Tobin - JNS.org Read the article…

“We can act now,” say Kalervo Gulson, Sam Sellar, Andrew Murphie and Simon Taylor to ensure Australia's experience with artificial intelligence (AI) in schools is positive… Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming a part of everyday…

Aleksander Shul, Rabbi Shnior Zalman Denciger and the owner of the building, University Realty LLC, filed a…

Hot Take: Iraqi Sunnis Claim Their Rights The surprise of the elections in Iraq. The Iraqis went to the polls on October 10 to elect the 329 members of the Council of Representatives (parliament). One of the headlines of the…

(MENAFN- NewsBytes) Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov won the prestigious 2021 Nobel Peace Prize for “their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression”. While Ressa is an investigative…

The newly separated Siamese twins first look at each other on September 5. Courtesy of Soroka University Medical Center He found deeply moving the family's joy at the success of the operation. “There was that very special moment when the…

Rabbi David Novak Prominent bioethicist, philosopher and theologian rabbi David Novak, who at 80 chairs the Jewish Studies program at the University of Toronto, will speak at a free community program in Tampa on Thursday, November 4 at 7…

Foreign Minister Yair Lapid shared his government's concerns about Iran "becoming a nuclear-threshold state" in a meeting Tuesday with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan at a meeting to the White House.Israel's top diplomat, who is…

Having breathed new life into MMOs with its very combative Black Desert, Pearl Abyss is a studio full of ambition. Crimson Desert, its next gritty fantasy adventure takes its genre one step further, mixing single player and multiplayer in…

The Genetic Lottery, by University of Texas psychologist Kathryn Paige Harden, is a good book with an unconvincing central ethical argument. This is not a contradiction: conveying a flawed thesis clearly and completely is valuable, and the…

The storm caused by statements by Intelligence Minister Elazar Stern in an interview on Sunday that he shredded anonymous complaints lodged against officers while leading the IDF Manpower Directorate reinforces how much the…

Rarely do the demands of history and the fate of leaders historically fit to meet historical challenges coincide - let alone at a time of such urgency facing the Jewish world. This is also the case today, as the Jewish Agency,…

Sewickley Wine Walk The Sewickley Valley Chamber of Commerce's 11th Annual Wine Walk is scheduled for November 3. Participants will be able to sample 30 premium wines as they roam the streets of the Sewickley business district. Early…

On October 8, the Fifth Circuit summarily restored Texas anti-abortion law, overturning District Court Judge Robert Pitman's cautious 113-page ruling of October 6 directing the onerous law. And so, the Supreme Court…

Keira Knightley does not want her children to be "spoiled".The 36-year-old actress - who has Edie, six, and…

Following a district court ruling in Jerusalem last week, news from Islamic sources seems disturbing and quite threatening.Turkey condemned it, "strongly". Turkey's foreign ministry said it would "further encourage fanatic circles" and…

FAITH Scottish leaders have called on governments to come together to help those living in poverty. Nine of the country's top religious leaders issued a joint statement demanding action, saying allowing more people…

In the heart of Siberia, Russia, the city of Tomsk has long been home to a rich Jewish past. With the inauguration of its new Cultural and Educational Center for Children on September 12, the city's…

The results of this study highlight the main factors that influence family planning decision making. According to Turkey's 2018 Demographic and Health Survey, 99.5% of married women of childbearing age know at least one method of…

STEINBERG SHELDON S. STEINBERG (95) Dr. Sheldon Steinberg passed away peacefully on August 1, 2021 at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring MD surrounded by his family. He lived a long and fulfilling life, retaining his energy, enthusiasm…

Photograph of Mahatma Gandhi taken in London at the request of Lord Irwin 1931 | Wikimedia Commons Text size: A- A + In July 1918, Gandhi admits to facing difficulties. Serious thinking…

This article contains spoilers if you've always avoided seeing "Squid Game". “Squid Game”, a Korean-language Netflix series, was a surprise hit; While executives expected it to be a major hit with its native audiences, it is currently on…

I write these words as I reflect on when I might get my sukkah at the end of Sukkot. I love Sukkot for the natural elements that make it a unique fall harvest, for the spiritual impulses that allow us to invite guests from centuries…

Iran has been concentrating troops and heavy vehicles on its border with Azerbaijan for weeks as tensions continue to mount. Several infantrymen, special forces and armored units, as well as several combat aircraft, helicopters and…

New Delhi: It is said that Goddess Durga was created from the combined divine energies of the Holy Trinity - Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma - to eliminate the demon, Mahishasura, who had the divine blessing that he could not be!-->…

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A majority of Jewish Israeli parents - 57% - would agree to vaccinate their children aged 5 to 11 against the coronavirus if the FDA approves a vaccine for that age group, according to the results of an investigation released…

NEW YORK - Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo tried to kick Gov. Kathy Hochul off the ticket as running mate in…

John Goodnow, CEO of Benefis Health System, said Wednesday was a "very big day" for Great Falls. And he was right. About 100 people gathered at the corner of 18th Avenue South and 26th Street South late Wednesday morning for a historic…

Research presents information that rewards careful reading, including: Models, on the whole, are well defined and understood by banks Model inventories are widely used and have technology that makes them easy to use. That said, not…

Israel is set to launch a new initiative to reach expats living in the United States, seeking to strengthen Jewish and Israeli identity within a growing community that has traditionally had little formal contact with the government in…

By NANCY WEST, InDepthNH.org CONCORD - State Representative Paul Berch wants House Speaker Sherman Packard to resume his support for Representative James Spillane when he was first accused of posting an anti-Semitic meme on social…

LONDON: In the winter of 1973, Anwar Sadat was enjoying his time in the sun. He was "batal al-ubur" - the "hero of the crossing". The 1973 war against Israel was a huge propaganda success, no matter how much different the reality…

(MENAFN- NewsIn.Asia) Colombo, October 5 (newsin.asia): India-Sri Lanka relations, which appeared to be bogged down as China's influence over the island nation appeared to increase, are now on the…

https://www.aish.com/ci/s/PODCAST-Zero-Percent-Why-Are-Jews-So-Successful.html October 4, 2021by Rabbi Menachem Lehrfield What is the secret sauce of the Jewish!-->…

Königsberg in September 1930, to hear Kurt Gödel announce that Hilbert's great program to put mathematics on a solid foundation is impossible, and he proved it.Maybe my character could also catch Alan Turing at Princeton where…

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Governor Hochul on Monday ordered the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to find alternatives to the LaGuardia AirTrain 'upside down', the little-loved scramble / pet project of its disgraced $ 2 billion predecessor of dollars.…

Many Americans don't realize the large number of adults with autism across the country who routinely struggle with suicidal thoughts and self-injurious behaviors. Compared with the general population, people with autism are up to…

A House Republican issued a public apology last week for posting an anti-Semitic image on the conservative…