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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 626

Montana

Holding hands in a circle at the K Bar L Ranch in Montana (Courtesy/Healing in Nature)
August 16, 2024, 11:07 am
Weeklong retreat in Montana ranch aims to heal IDF vets from war traumas
Israeli nonprofit formed after Oct. 7 takes combat soldiers far off the grid to a homestead where Tel Aviv and Harvard researchers offer techniques to aid reentry into normal life
By Diana Bletter
Theodore Kaczynski looks around as US Marshals prepare to take him down the steps at the federal courthouse to a waiting vehicle on June 21, 1996, in Helena, Montana. (Elaine Thompson/AP)
June 11, 2023, 8:41 am
‘Unabomber’ Ted Kaczynski, who sowed terror in US for 17 years, dies in prison at 81
Harvard-educated mathematician’s bombing campaign left 3 people dead and injured 23 more until his own brother tipped off FBI that reclusive sibling was likely suspect
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and LINDSAY WHITEHURST
A high altitude balloon floats over Billings, Mont., on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. The US is tracking a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that has been spotted over US airspace for a couple days, but the Pentagon decided not to shoot it down due to risks of harm for people on the ground, officials said Thursday, February 2, 2023. The Pentagon would not confirm that the balloon in the photo was the surveillance balloon. (Larry Mayer/The Billings Gazette via AP)
February 3, 2023, 5:08 am
US tracking suspected Chinese spy balloon spotted high over Montana
Pentagon declines to shoot down craft thought to be snooping on missile silo, due to fears of falling debris; claims balloon won’t find anything satellites can’t already see
By TARA COPP and Lolita C. Baldor
Rabbi Moshe Moskowitz lights the first Hanukkah candle in Kharkiv, Ukraine, December 18, 2022. (Vyacheslav Madiyevskyi / Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty Images via JTA)
December 22, 2022, 8:25 am
2 Lego menorahs, candle lighting under war: Hanukkah celebrated around the world
From Ukraine to Taiwan, from Sao Paulo to Denver, menorahs light up Jewish communities as they celebrate the Festival of Lights
By Jackie Hajdenberg
Founder and operator of The Daily Stormer website, Andrew Anglin. (Wikimedia Commons via JTA)
November 11, 2022, 12:46 am
US judge orders arrest of neo-Nazi website head for inciting antisemitic harassment
District court says Daily Stormer founder Andrew Anglin yet to pay any of $14 million fine handed down in 2019 for orchestrating online campaign against Jewish Montana family
By AP
Rebecca Stanfel, board president of the Montana Jewish Project, shakes hands with Bishop Austin Vetter of the Helena Diocese during a ceremonial signing of the building over to the Jewish community. (Screenshot: Facebook Live, via JTA)
August 26, 2022, 10:41 pm
Jewish community buys back first synagogue in Montana from Catholic Diocese
After lengthy fundraising campaign, local nonprofit purchases two-story Helena synagogue for undisclosed amount; it was originally sold for $1 in 1935
By Jackie Hajdenberg
Danny Tenenbaum files his first bill as a representative in the Montana state legislature in Helena, on January 6, 2021. (Twitter/via JTA)
December 30, 2021, 2:35 am
Jewish Democratic Socialist Danny Tenenbaum is a rare breed in Montana government
As a religious minority in a US state legislature that’s two-thirds Republican, the progressive member of the lower house finds opportunities for cultural and political outreach
By Ron Kampeas
The Montana Jewish Project is trying to purchase the Temple Emanu-El synagogue former building, from the Helena Catholic Diocese, and turn it into a community center. (Montana Jewish Project via JTA)
November 21, 2021, 5:35 pm
Montana Jewish community seeks to buy back synagogue it sold for $1 in 1935
Congregation couldn’t afford upkeep of building in Helena; group aiming to restore site as community center hopes to raise $1 million for purchase
By Shira Hanau
The Staten Island Ferry departs from the Manhattan terminal through a haze of smoke with the Statue of Liberty barely visible, on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
July 21, 2021, 11:20 pm
US East Coast skies filled with smoke and ash from West’s wildfires
Haze hangs over New York City, New Jersey and Pennsylvania as result of massive blazes 2,500 miles away
By Gillian Flaccus and Sara Cline
Rabbi Ed Stafman poses with his family in an undated campaign photo in Bozeman, Montana, in 2020. (Ed Stafman campaign/ via JTA)
February 22, 2021, 2:05 am
A civil rights lawyer-turned-rabbi cites Jewish law in Montana State Legislature
Rabbi Ed Stafman says he would have been just as happy working at a local food bank, but can serve his community more as a state lawmaker after careers as both attorney and cleric
By Ron Kampeas
Andrew Anglin runs the anti-Semitic Daily Stormer website. (Wikimedia Commons via JTA)
December 12, 2020, 12:31 pm
US neo-Nazi website founder accused of ignoring $14m award to Jewish plaintiff
Montana real estate agent says Daily Stormer publisher Andrew Anglin hasn’t paid any damages over anti-Semitic harassment campaign against her
By Michael Kunzelman
US Vice President Mike Pence boards Air Force Two after attending a ceremony marking the 19th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, September 11, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
September 12, 2020, 11:36 pm
Pence drops out of fundraiser hosted by QAnon fans who shared anti-Semitic posts
Trump campaign chalks up decision to scheduling change, doesn’t say whether event organized by Montana couple who expressed support for conspiracy theories will be held later
By AP and ToI Staff
Livingston, Montana, seen here on March 30, 2020, was still under a stay-at-home order when anti-Semitic flyers were discovered in the town. (William Campbell-Corbis via Getty Images via JTA)
April 27, 2020, 6:23 am
Anti-Semitic fliers left at homes and on cars in Montana city
One flier tied to Idaho-based The Brother Nathanael Foundation, which is listed as a hate group
By JTA
Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont) speaks on Capitol Hill on July 7, 2015. (Susan Walsh, AP/File)
July 21, 2019, 11:50 pm
Montana rabbis condemn Sen. Steve Daines for his support of president’s tweets
Association says that for lawmaker to join in Trump’s ‘rhetoric of hate’ against Democrat congresswomen is a ‘direct affront’ to the Jewish community
By JTA
Tanya Gersh, a Montana real estate agent, embraces her father Lloyd Rosenstein following a hearing at the Russell Smith Federal Courthouse on July 11, 2019, in Missoula, Montana. (Ben Allen/The Missoulian via AP)
July 16, 2019, 7:43 am
Judge recommends $14 million award to victim of neo-Nazi trolling
Daily Stormer publisher Andrew Anglin ordered to remove posts encouraging site’s readers to unleash a ‘troll storm’ on Montana Jewish woman
By Matt Volz
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