Spirituality/Tradition
The High Price of Free Speech
Hannah Smith was a fourteen-year-old schoolgirl living in Lutterworth, Leicestershire. Bright and outgoing, she enjoyed an active social life and seemed to have an...
After Tamir Goodman’s Battle With Injuries, New Basketball Training Tool is Born
JNS.org - When he was sidelined by injuries during his time as a professional basketball player in Israel, Tamir Goodman's mind was still in the game. "Specifically during that time when I wasn't playing, I...
Jews Shouldn’t Accept Suffering
The movie Noah is generating global controversy even before its release. Bill Maher set the blogosphere alight when he ranted that the movie was "about a psychotic mass murderer who gets away with it, and...
Birthright Division Helps Young Jews Host Creative Passover Seders
JNS.org - Hundreds of young American Jews will host imaginative and creative Passover seders with friends this year as a result of assistance from the NEXT: A Division of Birthright Israel program. The program grants...
Lacrosse Match Celebrates Purim and St. Patrick’s Day
While you were likely busy celebrating the holiday of Purim, the Village of Bayville, New...
Kosher Lust
Marriage and long-term relationships are on the decline throughout the world, as is marital sex,...
The EU and the Vatican are Allies in Fighting Anti-Semitism
JNS.org - "It is important that we dedicate ourselves to transmitting to new...
Millennials: The Future of Jewish Non-Profits
JNS.org - In 2007, a friend reached out to me for help. Her uncle...
If Not Insured Now, Then When?
JNS.org - What would you do if you saw someone drowning in a river? Or...
The High Price of Free Speech
Hannah Smith was a fourteen-year-old schoolgirl living in Lutterworth, Leicestershire. Bright and outgoing, she enjoyed an active social life and seemed to have an exciting...
After Tamir Goodman’s Battle With Injuries, New Basketball Training Tool is Born
JNS.org - When he was sidelined by injuries during his time as a professional basketball player in Israel, Tamir Goodman's mind was still in...
Jews Shouldn’t Accept Suffering
The movie Noah is generating global controversy even before its release. Bill Maher set the blogosphere alight when he ranted that the movie was "about...
Birthright Division Helps Young Jews Host Creative Passover Seders
JNS.org - Hundreds of young American Jews will host imaginative and creative Passover seders with friends this year as a result of assistance from...
Lacrosse Match Celebrates Purim and St. Patrick’s Day
While you were likely busy celebrating the holiday of Purim, the Village of Bayville, New York, transformed one of its parks into an international celebration...
Kosher Lust
Marriage and long-term relationships are on the decline throughout the world, as is marital sex, which has been reduced, in the United States, to about...
The EU and the Vatican are Allies in Fighting Anti-Semitism
JNS.org - "It is important that we dedicate ourselves to transmitting to new generations the heritage of our mutual knowledge, esteem and friendship,"...
Millennials: The Future of Jewish Non-Profits
JNS.org - In 2007, a friend reached out to me for help. Her uncle was a long-term resident at the Reuth Medical Center in...
If Not Insured Now, Then When?
JNS.org - What would you do if you saw someone drowning in a river? Or witnessed someone being torn limb from limb by wild beasts?...
Bernie Madoff Denies Singling Out Jews in Ponzi Scheme
Convicted felon Bernie Madoff refuted any suggestion that he specifically betrayed Jews in his infamous Ponzi scheme, Politco reported on Thursday. "I don't feel any worse...
Reticence vs. Impetuosity
It should have been a day of joy. The Israelites had completed the mishkan, the sanctuary. For seven days Moses had made preparations for its consecration. Now...
The Real Prize
Last summer, on my 40th birthday, two significant things happened. I started studying Zohar, and I found out I'd been nominated for an award. I didn't...
Finding Our Own Garden of Eden (VIDEO)
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish holiday of the New Year, corresponds to the sixth day of creation, and the moment when the first pair of humans...
Wadi Atir: A Negev Oasis of Sustainability and Jewish-Bedouin Collaboration
JNS.org - Ozone depletion, climate change, soil erosion, poverty, starvation, and disease. Those are the issues tackled by Michael Ben-Eli, with Israel's Negev as his...
