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A Toulouse Fashion Student Finds Style and Harmony in the Holy Land
A unique group of young fashion bloggers and designers recently visited Israel to learn more about the country’s fashion industry and diverse culture. Hailing...
International Jewish Organization Blasts Israeli-Born Star Natalie Portman for Comments on Holocaust Education
A major Jewish organization rebuked actress Natalie Portman on Monday for saying in a recent interview that Jews put too much emphasis on teaching about the Holocaust relative to other genocides. The Israeli-born movie star told the U.K.'s Independent that...
Natalie Portman Says Holocaust Education Shouldn’t be Used for ‘Fearmongering’
Famed actress Natalie Portman warned on Friday against the use of Holocaust education to evoke fear and paranoia. In an interview with the U.K. Independent she added that the trauma should make Jews more empathetic to others who...
Rugelach Roundtable: Does Beloved Pastry Need Dairy to Taste Good?
JNS.org - Rugelach (singular: rugala) are a beloved traditional Jewish pastry, with a quirky history to boot, but they often present a kosher conundrum. Though parve rugelach are often a preferred dessert after a meat meal...
Iconic Israeli Entrepreneur Yossi Vardi Credits Pushy Jewish Mother for His Startup Success
Legendary Israeli investor Yossi Vardi credited his success in Israel's lucrative start-up industry to his...
Researchers Say Women Less Likely Than Men to Kill Hitler, if They Could Travel Back in Time
Women are less likely than men to want to kill Nazi leader Adolph Hitler if given...
A Look at the Vilna Vegetarian Cookbook (REVIEW)
Everybody knows that cooking varies from country to country. There are Italian restaurants, Chinese restaurants,...
Analysis: Jewish Women Less Likely Than Catholics to Take Husband’s Name
An analysis of New York Times wedding announcements showed that women married in Jewish ceremonies...
Bacon Flavor Ben & Jerry’s ‘Not Gonna Happen’ Because it Wouldn’t be Kosher
Famed ice cream maker Ben & Jerry's will not be introducing a Bacon flavored product...
A Toulouse Fashion Student Finds Style and Harmony in the Holy Land
A unique group of young fashion bloggers and designers recently visited Israel to learn more about the country’s fashion industry and diverse culture. Hailing from...
International Jewish Organization Blasts Israeli-Born Star Natalie Portman for Comments on Holocaust Education
A major Jewish organization rebuked actress Natalie Portman on Monday for saying in a recent interview that Jews put too much emphasis on teaching about...
Natalie Portman Says Holocaust Education Shouldn’t be Used for ‘Fearmongering’
Famed actress Natalie Portman warned on Friday against the use of Holocaust education to evoke fear and paranoia. In an interview with the U.K. Independent she added that...
Rugelach Roundtable: Does Beloved Pastry Need Dairy to Taste Good?
JNS.org - Rugelach (singular: rugala) are a beloved traditional Jewish pastry, with a quirky history to boot, but they often present a kosher conundrum. Though parve...
Iconic Israeli Entrepreneur Yossi Vardi Credits Pushy Jewish Mother for His Startup Success
Legendary Israeli investor Yossi Vardi credited his success in Israel's lucrative start-up industry to his relentless Jewish mother, the U.K.'s Daily Mail reported on Thursday. "Jewish mothers are...
Researchers Say Women Less Likely Than Men to Kill Hitler, if They Could Travel Back in Time
Women are less likely than men to want to kill Nazi leader Adolph Hitler if given the ability to travel back in time, a recently published...
A Look at the Vilna Vegetarian Cookbook (REVIEW)
Everybody knows that cooking varies from country to country. There are Italian restaurants, Chinese restaurants, etc. We associate different styles of cuisine with different languages. Do...
Analysis: Jewish Women Less Likely Than Catholics to Take Husband’s Name
An analysis of New York Times wedding announcements showed that women married in Jewish ceremonies were less likely to take their husband's last names than those...
Bacon Flavor Ben & Jerry’s ‘Not Gonna Happen’ Because it Wouldn’t be Kosher
Famed ice cream maker Ben & Jerry's will not be introducing a Bacon flavored product to its offerings because the company intends to keep its...
Madonna Stirs Controversy With Instagram Photo of Jewish, Arab Men Almost Kissing
Pop superstar Madonna caused a stir on Sunday when she posted a photo on Instagram of a Palestinian man and a Jewish man who appear...
Jewish Man Shoots Bartender for Serving Non-Kosher Clamato
A Jewish man shot and injured a bartender in Montana on Saturday after the latter served him a drink containing a non-kosher ingredient, the Associated Press...
Bar Refaeli Planning Exclusive 30th Birthday Party With 400 Guests
Israeli supermodel Bar Refaeli, who turns 30 this year, is planning a major party in honor of her birthday, accompanied by her fiancee Adi Ezra,...
Time Out Features Single Lady Who Likes ‘Big Schlubby Jewish Comedians’
A profile published Wednesday in Time Out New York highlighted a 25-year-old Brooklyn woman who claimed she is attracted to chubby Jewish comedians, Maxim Deputy Editor...
Seniors at Los Angeles Jewish Home Give Witty Dating Advice Ahead of Valentine’s Day (VIDEO)
Residents of the Los Angeles Jewish Home give dating advice to a young Jewish man in a comedic video posted Monday on YouTube just in...