Articles from the June 30, 2023 edition
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Obituary - ELAINE FRIEDMAN
Mrs. Elaine Friedman, 92, Fern Park, Florida passed away Friday, June 16, 2023, at Advent Health Winter Park following a brief illness. Mrs. Friedman was born Oct. 24, 1930, in Bronx, New York to the late Abraham and Celia Leah (Aronowitz) Barosin...
Obituary - FELIPE GRAZUTIS
Mr. Felipe Grazutis, 61, Orlando, Florida passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital following a brief illness. Mr. Grazutis was born Sept. 16, 1961, in Havana, Cuba to the late Aaron and Elisa (Varon) Grazutis....
Obituary - HOWARD JASON ROBINSON
Submitted by the family Howard "Bud" Robinson, beloved husband of 61 years to his wife, Gail, passed away peacefully in Orlando, FL., on June 15, 2023. Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, on Oct. 2, 1933,...
By Tel Aviv University to remove Sackler name from medical school, weeks after family set terms of opioid settlement
(JTA) — For years, as the Sackler name fell from art museums, colleges and even a wing of Shakespeare’s Globe Theater amid revelations about the family’s contributions to the opioid crisis, it remained very much attached to the medical school at Tel...
The antisemitic BDS war on celebrities
(JNS) — The BDS movement has been a total failure. It has not damaged Israel’s economy, it has not turned Israel into a pariah, it has not changed Israeli policy, and it has not destroyed the Jewish state. The BDS movement has tried to create the...
Italian film sparks debate on Jewish child kidnapped by 19th-century pope
(JNS) — A new Italian film that tells the real-life story of a Jewish child papal authorities removed from a family and baptized secretly in the mid-19th century is drawing criticism from some Jewish leaders, including Rome’s chief rabbi. The histori...
Netanyahu says IDF preparing if Arab Israelis join enemy in wartime
(JNS) — The Israel Defense Forces is preparing for a scenario in which Israel’s Arabs join its enemies in wartime, according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “There are 10 military battalions training for this thing. Although it is st...
Weekly roundup of world briefs
Jewish millionaire involved in GameStop saga, buys Charlotte Hornets from Michael Jordan By Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — Basketball legend Michael Jordan has announced that he will sell his majority stake in the NBA’s Charlotte Hornets to a group led by Jew...
How social media boosts terrorists' recruitment of minors
(JNS) — Social-media networks are being exploited by Palestinian terror factions to boost the recruitment of minors, an Israeli military source has told JNS. The source noted that although the trend of recruiting minors is not new, its current f...
