May 2, 2023

Northern Illinois City of Rockford Declares May as Jewish American Heritage Month

The northern Illinois city of Rockford officially recognized May as Jewish American Heritage (JAHM) in a ceremony held at the City Council Chambers on Monday. Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara presented his city’s JAHM proclamation to representatives of the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) and Jewish Federation of Greater Rockford. On Monday, May 1st the @CityofRockford, Illinois […]

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‘Keep Calm and Break Bread’ Event Teaches New York City Students About Jewish Culture and Traditions

Ahead of the start of Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM), the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) co-sponsored the “Keep Calm and Break Bread” event last Thursday in New York City.  The goal of the gathering — organized by Connect Culture NYC and held at the Moise Safra Center on Manhattan’s Upper East Side — was to

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How the ‘No Discriminarás’ Traveling Art Exhibition Is Combating Hate

“No Discriminarás” (“You Shall Not Discriminate”) is  a collection of cartoons that portray the different types of discrimination that Jews face today — from the denial of the Holocaust to the use of negative stereotypes. The traveling exhibit — an initiative of the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) — was created by Argentine artist Adrian Franco,

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