“To utilize my father’s name in such vile accusations is so far beyond the pale that I am staggered by the silence in response,” wrote Elisha Wiesel.
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We Are Here: Songs from the Holocaust will debut at Carnegie’s Stern Auditorium on Jan 26.
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"My father dreamed of Jerusalem as a child," said Elisha Wiesel. "But I don't think he ever imagined that he would walk those streets one day in a reborn State of Israel."
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(JTA) — I am one of those people who gobble up films and television shows about the royal family almost as soon as they come out. And yet, watching “The Crown,” my thoughts would run like this: “This is great television,” I would say after nearly every episode. “But remind me again why I sho…
(JTA) — On Friday my world was shaken. It hit me, as though it were a fresh wound: My father, Elie Wiesel, was really gone.
National Council of Jewish Women and Kol Israel Foundation will host Mindy Weisel, an artist, author and daughter of Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel, for a webinar “After: The Obligation of Beauty” at 1 p.m. Feb. 9 on Zoom.
“We can’t cede the progressive territory. Those of us who believe in these very important causes need to continue standing up for them and do so as Zionists. We don’t need to hit them over the head with it, but people need to understand that we’re not going to be excluded from any part of the political sphere where we feel we want to operate,” says Elisha Wiesel.
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(JTA) — He knew some 30 languages, taught some of the greatest scholars of Jewish studies in the 20th century and is buried in Uruguay under a tombstone that champions his wisdom — but his identity was never known.
(JTA) — This Friday, following a pandemic delay, Apple TV+ will debut “Foundation,” the first-ever screen adaptation of Isaac Asimov’s bestselling, award-winning science-fiction book series. First announced in 2018 and produced in association with Skydance Television, the TV show is one of t…
After seeing posts online and receiving emails from organizations that she’s involved in, Fran Gordon hopped in her car and drove to Washington, D.C., to be part of the “No Fear: A Rally In Solidarity With The Jewish People” July 11.
