`` Meet the Artist '' is the invitation issued by members of the Greater Philadelphia Section of the National Council of Jewish Women as they arrange for an annual exhibit and sale of paintings and sculpture at the Philmont Country Club on April 8 and 9.

The event is the sixth on the annual calendar of the local members of the National Council of Jewish Women.

The initial draft of the declaration, contained in a letter sent by Rothschild to Balfour, referred to the principle " that Palestine should be reconstituted as the National Home of the Jewish people.

Reuben Breed ( Episcopal ), Michael Lodsin ( Baptist ), Brigadier Thomas Johnson ( Salvation Army ), Ludmila K. Foxlee ( YWCA ), Athena Marmaroff ( Woman's Christian Temperance Union ), Alexander Harkavy ( HIAS ), and Cecilia Greenstone and Cecilia Razovsky ( National Council of Jewish Women ).

* Elimination of the Jewish National Home in Palestine: The Einsatzkommando of the Panzer army Africa, 1942 by Klaus-Michael Mallmann and Martin Cüppers

* First Jewish player elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, in 1956.

* Member of the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame ( 1996 ).

From 1920, the Va ' ad Leumi ( or Jewish National Council, or JNC ) was the main institution of the Jewish community (" Yishuv ") within the British Mandate of Palestine.

The final draft of the declaration was typed at the Jewish National Fund building following its approval earlier in the day.

After telling the audience " I shall now read to you the scroll of the Establishment of the State, which has passed its first reading by the National Council ", Ben-Gurion proceeded to read out the declaration, taking 16 minutes, ending with the words " Let us accept the Foundation Scroll of the Jewish State by rising " and calling on Rabbi Fishman to recite the Shehecheyanu blessing.

According to the 2001 edition of the National Jewish Population Survey, in the United States ' Jewish community — the world's second largest — 4. 3 million Jews out of 5. 1 million had some sort of connection to the religion.

* Jewish Mosaic: The National Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity

Unquestionably, however, the primary purpose of the Mandate, as expressed in its preamble and its articles, is to promote the establishment of the Jewish National Home.

These institutes are the Jewish Oral Traditions Research Center and the National Voice Archives ( the Phonoteca at the Jewish National and University Library ).

* Online Treasury of Talmudic Manuscripts, Jewish National and University Library in Hebrew.

* Treasury of Talmudic Manuscripts, Jewish National and University Library

* National Jewish Museum Sports Hall of Fame – inducted in 1992.

At the end of World War II, the National Jewish Welfare Board had a matzo factory ( according to the American Jewish Historical Society, it was probably the Manischewitz matzo factory in New Jersey ) produce matzo in the form of a giant " V " for " Victory ," for shipment to military bases overseas and in the U. S., for Passover seders for Jewish military personnel.

Rhyming slang terms for Jew have included " Chelsea Blue ", " Stick of Glue ", " Four by Two ", " Buckle my shoe ", and " Front Wheel Skid ", which is a more palatable form of the insulting term " Yid ", short for Yiddish, the language spoken by many Jewish immigrants to the UK in the early 20th century.

Arguing that his party includes people of various ethnic or religious origins like Jean-Pierre Cohen, Farid Smahi or Huguette Fatna, he has attributed some anti-Semitism in France to the effects of Muslim immigration to Europe and suggested that some part of the Jewish community in France might eventually come to appreciate National Front ideology.

After the Nazi forces began to lose ground on the Eastern Front, the Romanian administration changed its policy, refusing to deport the remaining Jewish population to extermination camps in German occupied Poland, and allowing Jews to work as hired labourers.

There was resistance against Algerian independence in January 1960 by the settlers and Pieds-Noirs or Jewish Algerians who again took up arms in April 1961, during the Generals ' Uprising, with some of the Algerian Jews siding with the OAS after synagogues were attacked by the National Liberation Front ( Front de libération nationale, FLN ) in Algeria.

He also threatened to death the President of the Council Léon Blum, leader of the Popular Front, in the Action Française of 15 May 1936, underscoring his Jewish origins ( he once called him an " old semitic camel ".

He was stationed in the Western Front at the time when Judenzählung ( the Jewish census ) was administered in the German army.

Israeli warplanes had just bombed Palestinian Liberation Organization headquarters in Tunis, and 7 days later, the Palestine Liberation Front hijacked a cruise ship, the Achille Lauro, executing a wheelchair-bound elderly Jewish American, Leon Klinghoffer.

* Norwood, Stephen H. " Marauding Youth and the Christian Front: Antisemitic Violence in Boston and New York during World War II " American Jewish History, Vol.

The Democratic Front for Peace and Equality );, al-Jabhah ad-Dimuqrāṭiyyah lis-Salām wa ' l-Musāwah ) is a Jewish and Arab socialist front of organizations that runs for the Israeli parliament.

In 1974, 102 Israeli Jewish school children from Safed on a school trip were taken hostage by a Palestinian militant group Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine ( DFLP ) while sleeping in a school in Maalot.

After having served in the Germany Army at the Eastern Front, and after having completed his Habilitation, Hupka was expelled from the Wehrmacht in August 1944 for reasons of officially being a " half-Jew " because his mother was Jewish ; she survived deportation to and internment in Theresienstadt concentration camp.

The rise to prominence of the Jewish socialist Léon Blum, who became prime minister of the Popular Front Government in 1936, further polarised opinion within France.

Elder's newspaper and online column is carried by Investor's Business Daily, World Net Daily, Townhall. com, Jewish World Review and David Horowitz's Front Page Magazine and The Atlasphere.

Judea Pearl is the father of journalist Daniel Pearl, who was kidnapped and murdered by militants in Pakistan connected with Al-Qaeda and the International Islamic Front in 2002 for his being American and Jewish.

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In 1915 a greater crisis arouse with the Jewish communities of the Pale of Settlement caught up in the fighting along the Eastern Front.

During the division's participation in the Italian Front, the Buffalo Soldiers made contact with units of many nationalities: beyond the attached 442nd RCT, they also had contact with the segregated troops of the British and French colonial empires ( Black Africans, Moroccans, Algerians, Indians, Gurkhas, Arab and Jewish Palestinians ) as well as with exiled Poles, Greeks and Czechs, anti-fascist Italians and the nonsegregated troops of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force.

Soon after Marzel left to found his own party, the Jewish National Front.

France was also the first country to elect a Jewish Prime Minister, Léon Blum ( Benjamin Disraeli, Britain's 19th century Prime Minister, had Jewish parents but had been baptised in the Church of England ), during the Popular Front in 1936.

If the grand rabbi of France is the highest religious authority, it is the CRIF, lead since 2007 by Richard Prasquier, that has the political influence ( even if there is no discernable Jewish vote in national elections and that this influence is far weaker than the one that has AIPAC in the US ), as can be seen during the dîner annuel du CRIF that either the president ( in 2008, 2011, 2012 ) or the prime minister ( before 2008, in 2009 and 2010 ) attend, alongside major political figures from both sides of the political spectrum ( like François Hollande, Dominique de Villepin, Corinne Lepage but individuals from political parties seen by the CRIF as extreme or anti-Israel are not invited, including members of the Front National, the Left Front, Europe Écologie – The Greens, the New Anticapitalist Party, Workers ' Struggle, etc.

The Jewish National Front (, Hazit Yehudit Leumit ), commonly known in Israel by its Hebrew acronym, Hayil ( Hebrew: חי " ל ), is a far-right political party in Israel.

In late 1905 Balfour had requested of Charles Dreyfus, his Jewish constituency representative, that he arrange a meeting with Weizmann, during which Weizmann asked for official British support for Zionism ; they were to meet again on this issue in 1914.

On 21 April, Himmler met with Norbert Masur, a Swedish representative of the World Jewish Congress, to discuss the release of Jewish concentration camp inmates.

* Made a historic speech to the Bundestag in September 1951 in which he recognized the obligation of the German government to compensate Israel, as the main representative of the Jewish people, for The Holocaust.

Roosevelt was the first president to appoint a representative of the Jewish minority to a cabinet position – Secretary of Commerce and Labor, Oscar S. Straus, 1906 – 09.

* Nerva recognizes the Sanhedrin of Jamnia as an official governmental body of the Jews, and the patriarch or nasi is designated as the representative of the Jewish people in Rome.

Arab-Jewish relations were good, and Alter Rivlin, who spoke Arabic and Syrian-Aramaic, was appointed Jewish representative to the city council.

Post-Classical Jewish traditions stressed Goliath's status as the representative of paganism, in contrast to David, the champion of the God of Israel.

" He specifically named Lord Levy who was Blair's official representative in the Middle East and Labour Party politicians Peter Mandelson ( whose father was Jewish ) and Jack Straw ( whose great-grandfather was Jewish ).

Pinsky, a licensed physician of Jewish ancestry, responded through his representative, " Dr. Drew meant no harm to Mr. Cruise and apologizes if his comments were hurtful.

It is not an official document of any of the Jewish denominations per se, but it is representative of what many Jews feel.

Finkelstein served as the official Jewish representative to President Franklin D. Roosevelt's commission on peace, and in 1963 President John F. Kennedy sent him to Rome as part of an American delegation to the installation of Pope Paul VI.

It is not an official document of any of the Jewish denominations per se, but it is representative of what many Jews feel.

The JCPA describes itself as " the representative voice of the organized American Jewish community.

" Depressed by the unavoidable war that would come between Jordan and the Yishuv, one Jewish Agency representative wrote, " will not remain faithful to the 29 November Partition borders, but will not attempt to conquer all of our state.

The Jewish representative, Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, considered this beyond his brief — which was limited to an appeal for calm — and the Arabs in turn refused.

In Antiquities of the Jews, Josephus tells of Philo's selection by the Alexandrian Jewish community as their principal representative before the Roman emperor Gaius Caligula.

The Jewish community in Oakland, California, is representative of many cities.

The Committee resolved " to continue the general strike until the British Government changes its present policy in a fundamental manner "; the demands were threefold: ( 1 ) the prohibition of Jewish immigration ; ( 2 ) the prohibition of the transfer of Arab land to Jews ; ( 3 ) the establishment of a National Government responsible to a representative council.

" Membership in the WJC is open to all representative Jewish groups or communities, irrespective of the social, political or economic ideology of the community's host country.

The main aims of the organization were “ to mobilize the Jewish people and the democratic forces against the Nazi onslaught ”, to “ fight for equal political and economic rights everywhere, and particularly for the Jewish minorities in Central and Eastern Europe ”, to support the establishment of a “ Jewish National Home in Palestine ” and to create “ a worldwide Jewish representative body based on the concept of the unity of the Jewish people, democratically organized and able to act on matters of common concern ”.