Archive for the 'Rosh Hashanah' Category
Google Criticized for Honoring Anti-Israel’ Author on Rosh Hashanah
The Web search engine Google drew fire today for decorating its home page in a motif that honored a children’s author who has drawn accusations of anti-Semitism, Roald Dahl, on the first day of the Jewish holiday Rosh Hashanah.Google returned its page to the default logo by 2 p.m. after contribut…
SECURITY FOR JEWISH NEW YEAR
September 13, 2007 — As members of the Jewish faith ushered in Rosh Hashanah at sundown yesterday, the NYPD went into a heightened security mode. Police Commissioner Ray Kelly recently told a gathering of Jewish community and religious leaders there would be a “heightened presence of anti-crime u…
