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Iron Dome battery deployed to central Israel
Source: JTA, 8-21-13
An Iron Dome anti-missile system battery was deployed to central Israel….READ MORE
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HEADLINE NEWS EDUCATION McGill professors sign an open letter supporting students over complaints of sexual misconduct By Bonnie K. Goodman, BA, MLIS McGill University students are getting some support from their professors in their fight with the administration over sexual misconduct by professors in the Faculty of Arts. About 150 professors signed an open letter […]
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In the age of #MeToo women are still living in a man’s world My personal experiences navigating a career in a man’s world. By Bonnie K. Goodman, BA, MLIS This weekend I had a wake-up call, that men are still running the world, despite how far women think they…
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HEADLINE NEWS EDUCATION McGill students protest enough is enough to the administration in walk-out over professors’ sexual misconduct By Bonnie K. Goodman, BA, MLIS McGill University students are taking their protest to professors’ inappropriate behavior going unchecked to the next level. On Wednesday, April 11, 2018, a week after…
HEADLINE NEWS EDUCATION McGill University now has their #MeToo movement moment as students protest lothario professors By Bonnie K. Goodman, BA, MLIS Montreal universities are now being drawn into the #MeToo movement forced to confront years of sexual harassment and assault that was pushed under the table. First, it was Concordia University, now McGill University […]
HEADLINE NEWS EDUCATION McGill University now has their #MeToo movement moment as students protest lothario professors By Bonnie K. Goodman, BA, MLIS Montreal universities are now being drawn into the #MeToo movement forced to confront years of sexual harassment and assault that was pushed under the table. First, it was Concordia University, now McGill University […]
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HEADLINE NEWS EDUCATION Ivy League colleges Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Brown and Dartmouth see record number of applications for Class of 2022 By Bonnie K. Goodman, BA, MLIS More high school seniors are taking a chance at their dream of attending an Ivy League university. Five of the Ivies released…
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HEADLINE NEWS EDUCATION Harvard to stop requiring SAT and ACT writing section for Class of 2023 Admissions By Bonnie K. Goodman, BA, MLIS Harvard College will no longer require students applying to the college to take the SAT and ACT writing section. Harvard College It just became easier to…
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HEADLINE NEWS EDUCATION MIT releases Class of 2022 admissions rate record low admitted By Bonnie K. Goodman, BA, MLIS MIT released their lowest admission rate yet 6.7 percent for the Class of 2022 (Source: mit.edu) Pie day, Wednesday, March 14, 2018, has arrived and that means the Massachusetts Institute…
POLITICAL TRANSCRIPTS TRUMP PRESIDENCY & 115TH CONGRESS: Remarks by President Trump at the National Republican Congressional Committee March Dinner Source: WH, 3-20-18 Issued on: March 20, 2018 National Building Museum Washington, D.C. 7:13 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Oh, thank you very much, everybody. (Applause.) What a group. What a group. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you very […]
POLITICAL TRANSCRIPTS TRUMP PRESIDENCY & 115TH CONGRESS: Remarks by President Trump on Combatting the Opioid Crisis Source: WH, 3-19-18 HEALTHCARE Issued on: March 19, 2018 Manchester Community College Manchester, New Hampshire 2:35 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you to our First Lady, Melania, who has been so incredible. (Applause.) Thank you. And we are blessed to […]
JBUZZ MUSINGS: ISRAEL/JEWISH CULTURAL BUZZ JEWISH ACADEMIC & UNIVERSITY NEWS Note: The following includes an extensive excerpt from the author’s unpublished thesis entitled, “Unconditional Loyalty to the Cause: Southern Whiteness, Jewish Women, and Anti-Semitism, 1860-1913” for the MA in Judaic Studies program at Concordia University. After the shooting attack on the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in […]
JBUZZ MUSINGS: ISRAEL/JEWISH CULTURAL BUZZ JEWISH ACADEMIC & UNIVERSITY NEWS Where are donations going? Canadian Jewish community high poverty and inequality By Bonnie K. Goodman Judaism November 26, 2014 The recently released Jewish Population of Canada, 2011 report indicated there is widening income gap among the Canadian Jewish community. The report looked at the demographics in Canada in […]
JBUZZ MUSINGS: ISRAEL/JEWISH CULTURAL BUZZ JEWISH ACADEMIC & UNIVERSITY NEWS By Bonnie K. Goodman Judaism October 26, 2014 They finally did it, feminist Jewish prayer group Women of the Wall (WoW) smuggled in a tiny Torah scroll on Rosh Hodesh Chesvan Friday, Oct. 24, 2014 for a bat mitzvah torah reading to the women’s section….READ MORE
JBUZZ MUSINGS: ISRAEL/JEWISH CULTURAL BUZZ JEWISH ACADEMIC & UNIVERSITY NEWS Bible Lands Museum oldest siddur on display despite mystery surrounding the book By Bonnie K. Goodman Judaism October 12, 2014 Until Oct. 18, 2014, the public can have the opportunity to view what is being touted as the oldest known surviving siddur, Jewish prayer book. This 9th century […]
JBUZZ FEATURES: ISRAEL/JEWISH CULTURAL BUZZ JEWISH ACADEMIC & UNIVERSITY NEWS Sukkot (Feast of Tabernacles) Guide for the Perplexed, 2014 Source: Algemeiner, 10-8-14 Sukkot starts on the 15th day of the Jewish month of Tishrei, commemorating the Exodus from Egypt, the construction of the Holy Tabernacle, and the 40 year wandering in the Sinai Desert. Sukkot (סכות), and […]
Source: JTA, 8-21-13
An Iron Dome anti-missile system battery was deployed to central Israel….READ MORE
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