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Lily Safra’s Jewelry Auction at Christie’s

Christie's auction house will be auctioning Lily Safra's jewelry in order to raise more than 20 million dollars for charity. Lily Safra, wife to the...

March 30, 2012 3:35 pm
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Menstruation and Circumcision in the Bible

Chapter 12 of Leviticus, the beginning of Parshat Tazria, is terribly perplexing. Above and beyond the general confusion of a modern reader in understanding the meaning of purification rituals, three questions stand out when reading...

Israeli Woman Named Europe’s Top Young Researcher

JPost - Multinational cosmetics firm L'Oreal and UNESCO have named a Weizmann Institute biologist working in the field of probiotics, commonly referred to as beneficial bacteria, "Europe's top young researcher." For her work...

The 4 Best New Passover Cookbooks

KC Jewish Chronicle - A recipe doesn't have to be complicated to be delicious, nor exclusive to certain kitchens. Such is the mantra of Leah Schapira, co-founder of the popular culinary website, www.CookKosher.com,...

March 29, 2012 1:31 pm
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With God and Church on Their Side

An interesting article appeared in last weekend's papers which ostensibly featured GOP presidential hopeful Rick...

March 28, 2012 3:00 pm
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Israeli Windsurfer Wins Gold Medal

Ynet - Israeli windsurfer Lee Korzits won the women's RS:X title at the ISAF Sailing...

March 28, 2012 11:01 am
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Subterranean Expedition to Recover £500m Worth of Fine Art Belonging to Jews

A subterranean expedition is being launched near Dresden, Germany to recover between 250 and...

March 27, 2012 4:24 pm
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Groucho’s Persona Lives On

For many reasons, Groucho Marx lives on a quarter century after his death. One...

March 27, 2012 1:40 pm
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The Top Kosher Wines of 2012

Welcome to the life of a kosher wine taster. In the New York City offices of...

March 30, 2012 3:35 pm
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Lily Safra’s Jewelry Auction at Christie’s

Christie's auction house will be auctioning Lily Safra's jewelry in order to raise more than 20 million dollars for charity. Lily Safra, wife to the deceased...

March 30, 2012 2:41 pm
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Menstruation and Circumcision in the Bible

Chapter 12 of Leviticus, the beginning of Parshat Tazria, is terribly perplexing. Above and beyond the general confusion of a modern reader in understanding the...

March 29, 2012 4:39 pm
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Israeli Woman Named Europe’s Top Young Researcher

JPost - Multinational cosmetics firm L'Oreal and UNESCO have named a Weizmann Institute biologist working in the field of probiotics, commonly referred to as...

March 29, 2012 4:28 pm
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The 4 Best New Passover Cookbooks

KC Jewish Chronicle - A recipe doesn't have to be complicated to be delicious, nor exclusive to certain kitchens. Such is the mantra of...

March 29, 2012 1:31 pm
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With God and Church on Their Side

An interesting article appeared in last weekend's papers which ostensibly featured GOP presidential hopeful Rick Santorum. What fascinated me about the piece was the fact...

March 28, 2012 3:00 pm
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Israeli Windsurfer Wins Gold Medal

Ynet - Israeli windsurfer Lee Korzits won the women's RS:X title at the ISAF Sailing World Cup in Cadiz, Spain on Wednesday after weather...

March 28, 2012 11:01 am
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Subterranean Expedition to Recover £500m Worth of Fine Art Belonging to Jews

A subterranean expedition is being launched near Dresden, Germany to recover between 250 and 500 pieces of art looted by the Nazis in World...

March 27, 2012 4:24 pm
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Groucho’s Persona Lives On

For many reasons, Groucho Marx lives on a quarter century after his death. One of those reasons is Frank Ferrante, whose one-man show, "An...

March 27, 2012 1:40 pm
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The Top Kosher Wines of 2012

Welcome to the life of a kosher wine taster. In the New York City offices of The Jewish Week, in late January and early February, eight...

March 27, 2012 12:38 pm
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Holocaust Remnants in Latvia

When all 19 members of his family were killed, Mozus Berkovich had been studying to become a dentist. It was July of 1941, and...

March 26, 2012 3:05 pm
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America Needs a National Year of Youth Service

There's a reason why the Mormons fielded two top candidates in a single Presidential election cycle and there's a reason why the comparatively small Church...

March 26, 2012 12:10 pm
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Professors Honored for Research on Circadian Rhythm

Two Brandeis University professors won the prestigious Canada Gairdner Prize for their research on the biological clock and the circadian rhythm. Michael Rosbash, the...

March 26, 2012 12:05 am
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Jewish Groups Blast Turkish Shampoo Company for Commercial Starring Hitler (VIDEO)

A Turkish shampoo company, Biomen, is advertising a men's shampoo using archive footage of Hitler. In the video, Hitler's comments have been dubbed and the subtitles...

March 25, 2012 3:30 pm
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Bagel Pioneer Dies at 81

Bagel pioneer, Murray Lender, died at his home in Florida last week aged 81, after a fall. He was known for transforming his father's small bakery...

Culture

‘Fauda’ Star Idan Amedi Declines Invite to Israel’s Independence Day Ceremony

Israeli singer and actor Idan Amedi declined an invitation to light...

NFL Player Sauce Gardner Addresses Backlash for Saying Jews ‘Run the World’

New York Jets cornerback Ahmad "Sauce" Gardner took to social media...

Montana Tucker ‘Bring Them Home’ Grammy Tribute for Israeli Hostages Turns Heads

Jewish singer and songwriter Montana Tucker showed her support for Israelis...

Israel

Druze Israeli Killed in Hezbollah Strike as Tensions Escalate on Lebanon Bo...

A 25-year-old Druze Israeli was killed during a massive rocket attack by Hezbollah on northern Israel on Wednesday, the latest...

Middle East

Druze Israeli Killed in Hezbollah Strike as Tensions Escalate on Lebanon Bo...

A 25-year-old Druze Israeli was killed during a massive rocket attack by Hezbollah on northern Israel on Wednesday, the latest...

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