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12/27/2016

http://jpupdates.com/2016/12/27/watch-alan-dershowitz-on-obamas-appalling-appalling-foreign-policy/

12/15/2016

http://jpupdates.com/2016/12/14/manhattan-day-school-students-moved-by-play-based-on-holocaust-survivor-testimony/

Eighth grade students from Manhattan Day School received a new perspective on the Holocaust this week, thanks to a Wagner College performance of “We Will Carry the Word,” an original play featuring monologues from local Holocaust survivors.

12/15/2016

http://jpupdates.com/2016/12/15/watch-trump-admit-he-thought-he-lost-the-election/

During Donald Trump’s “Thank you” really in Wisconsin yesterday, the President-elect talked in uncharacteristically candid detail about Election Day. He admitted that he thought he was losing and didn’t even believe his wife Melania when she told him that he was going to win.

12/15/2016

http://jpupdates.com/2016/12/15/amazon-completes-its-first-drone-delivery/

An Amazon picture of a flying “octocopter” mini-drone that would be used to fly small packages to consumers [Amazon/AFP/File]Washington (AFP) – Amazon said Wednesday it completed its first delivery by drone, in what the global online giant hopes will become a trend in automated shipments by air.

12/13/2016

http://jpupdates.com/2016/12/13/morning-read-1213-nyc-train-tunnel-project-could-stall-traffic-for-yearsivanka-trump-donates-1k-for-sasson-family-project/

Today’s Morning Read: New York City train tunnel project could tie up traffic for three years | Ivanka Trump Donates $1K for Sassoon family project

12/13/2016

http://jpupdates.com/2016/12/13/jews-help-rebuild-mosque-burned-in-hate-crime/

The American Jewish Committee donated funds earlier this month to help repair the Islamic Center of Fort Pierce, Florida, which was damaged in an arson attack in September. The man accused of starting the fire, 32-year-old Joseph Michael Schreiber, was arrested and charged with arson and could face…

12/13/2016

http://jpupdates.com/2016/12/13/how-did-sheldon-silver-out-of-office-for-all-2016-spend-more-this-election-cycle-than-any-other-ny-pol/

Politico reports that Sheldon Silver, former New York Assembly speaker, spent at least $3.6 million dollars of campaign funds since Dec. 2014, despite having resigned in January of 2015.

12/12/2016

http://jpupdates.com/2016/12/12/israel-accepts-first-turkish-ambassador-in-six-years/

In a possible thawing of diplomatic relations between Israel and Turkey, President Reuven Rivlin received the diplomatic credentials of Mekin Mustafa Kemal Okem, the new Turkish ambassador to Israel, in a ceremony on Monday. Okem is the first Turkish ambassador to Israel in over six years, according...