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…36 | NOVEMBER 7 • 2019 Shopping for Chaukah is just a click away! From Nov. 8-18, the MSU Hillel-HCAM Online Auction is offering a catalog of more than 200 exciting items and unique…
… events. Support of the online auc- tion impacts thousands of Jewish students at MSU and on the 10 HCAM campuses (Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, Grand Valley, Northern Michigan, Saginaw Valley…
… State and Western Michigan Universities, and Albion, Alma College and Kalamazoo College). Proceeds benefit dynamic Jewish pro- gramming, including engage- ment events, award-winning Israel education…
…, contact Jonathon Koenigsberg or Dana Loewenstein at (517) 332-1916. MSU Hillel Online Auction Nov. 8-18 COURTESY MSU HILLEL AJC recently published a land- mark survey on anti-Semitism in the United…
… States, reporting that 88 percent of respon- dents said that anti-Semitism is a problem in this country, nearly a third of those polled have avoided publicly iden- tifying themselves as Jews and 35…
… percent say they have person- ally been the targets of anti-Semitism over the past five years. Furthermore, the FBI’ s most recent hate crimes sta- tistics declared that such acts targeting Jews and…
… Jewish institutions in the United States spiked nearly 37 percent between 2016 and 2017. ADL Michigan and the Jewish Community Relations Council/AJC, in partnership with Temple Shir Shalom, will…
… welcome Oren Segal, ADL ’ s director of the Center on Extremism, at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11, at Shir Shalom in West Bloomfield. During his presentation, “How Anti-Semitism Fuels Extremism in the U…
….S., ” he will discuss the surge in anti-Semitism and the work he and his colleagues are doing in researching and preventing extrem- ism in the U.S. Segal evaluates the activity and tactics of…
… extremist groups and movements from across the ideological spec- trum, training law enforce- ment officers and publishing reports and articles on a wide range of extremist topics. He shares his expertise…