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Atlas Obscura<p>Justo Sierra Historical Synagogue in Mexico City, Mexico</p><p>Mexico’s first synagogue set up by and for the Ashkenazi Jewish community.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>religion</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=synagogues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>synagogues</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=judaism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judaism</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Atlas</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/justo-sierra-historical-synagogue" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Justo Sierra Historical Synagogue</a></p>
ד-פּאַקס<p>These fuckin clowns 🤡</p><p>"A 30-day funding freeze enacted by the <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> administration at <a href="https://babka.social/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a>, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, has caused an immediate pause to the millions of dollars distributed to help vulnerable <a href="https://babka.social/tags/nonprofits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nonprofits</span></a>, including many <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Jewish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jewish</span></a> institutions, meet their <a href="https://babka.social/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> needs. </p><p><a href="https://babka.social/tags/Synagogues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Synagogues</span></a>, Jewish day schools and other organizations that rely on the FEMA funding dispersed through the Nonprofit Security Grant Program have not received reimbursements allocated to them, according to representatives from the Secure Community Network, an organization that provides security services to Jewish nonprofits."</p><p><a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2025/03/jewish-security-grants-in-limbo-amid-fema-funding-freeze/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">jewishinsider.com/2025/03/jewi</span><span class="invisible">sh-security-grants-in-limbo-amid-fema-funding-freeze/</span></a></p>
Caitlin Waddick<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://troet.cafe/@_maleficentgirl" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>_maleficentgirl</span></a></span> They got close in the 2016 election, so they were prepared from Day 1 this time. On Day 1, Trump pardoned violent criminals who attacked people on Jan 6. These people have memberships in organizations that commit violent acts of <a href="https://social.coop/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> and <a href="https://social.coop/tags/transphobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transphobia</span></a>. Example: <a href="https://social.coop/tags/ProudBoys" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProudBoys</span></a>. They are creating <a href="https://social.coop/tags/paramilitary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paramilitary</span></a> forces. The new FBI Director is providing data to these groups to commit violence against <a href="https://social.coop/tags/synagogues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>synagogues</span></a>, <a href="https://social.coop/tags/BIPOC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BIPOC</span></a>, <a href="https://social.coop/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a>+, <a href="https://social.coop/tags/antiracist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antiracist</span></a> activists, …democratic leaders.</p>
ד-פּאַקס<p>"The suit, filed Tuesday in federal court in Washington, D.C., was brought by dozens of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/religious" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>religious</span></a> groups including the governing bodies of the <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Reform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reform</span></a>, <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Conservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Conservative</span></a> and <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Reconstructionist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reconstructionist</span></a> movements. The other groups represent a range of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Christian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Christian</span></a> denominations. They are challenging the <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> administration’s reversal of an order that prohibited <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Immigration</span></a> and Customs Enforcement from operating in “sensitive locations” such as <a href="https://babka.social/tags/churches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>churches</span></a> and <a href="https://babka.social/tags/synagogues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>synagogues</span></a>."</p><p><a href="https://www.jta.org/2025/02/11/politics/3-of-the-largest-jewish-movements-are-suing-the-trump-administration-over-ice-raids" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">jta.org/2025/02/11/politics/3-</span><span class="invisible">of-the-largest-jewish-movements-are-suing-the-trump-administration-over-ice-raids</span></a></p>
ד-פּאַקס<p>"Congregation Sha’arei Orah installed its first spiritual leader late last month, with <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Rabbanit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rabbanit</span></a> Leah Sarna taking over as one of five <a href="https://babka.social/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>women</span></a> serving as solo spiritual leaders of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Orthodox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Orthodox</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/synagogues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>synagogues</span></a> around the world.</p><p><a href="https://babka.social/tags/Synagogue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Synagogue</span></a> President Susie Ratner said that, though it sends a positive message to Orthodox women, that wasn’t why Sarna was chosen.</p><p>“Her hiring is in some ways unremarkable because she is so talented and experienced and was the most qualified candidate,” Ratner said."</p><p><a href="https://www.jewishexponent.com/philadelphia-shul-becomes-fifth-orthodox-synagogue-in-world-to-be-led-by-a-woman/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">jewishexponent.com/philadelphi</span><span class="invisible">a-shul-becomes-fifth-orthodox-synagogue-in-world-to-be-led-by-a-woman/</span></a></p>