Spirituality/Tradition
Anti-Israel Conference Galvanizes Jewish Students on UPenn Campus
It Was "Israel Across Penn" this past weekend. Last year a group of students established PennBDS, a student organization to further the efforts of the...
Hangouts of Most Famous Jewish Gangsters Revealed in NYC Tour
Arnold Rothstein, Meyer Lansky, and Bugsy Siegel. These are some of the most famous Mafia names in American history, and they're all Jewish. They were all also born or at one point lived in New York...
Bob Marley and the Jews
Today would have been the 67th birthday of Bob Marley - the reggae musician who created the legendary hits "I Shot the Sheriff", "One Love", "Iron Lion Zion", and countless others. The musician had direct links...
Following Super Bowl Madonna Launching World Tour In Israel
Sunday night's Super Bowl halftime performance by Madonna received a considerable amount of attention following the game, including from Time Inc., where writer James Poniewozik said that he respected "Madge's continued ability to strike a...
Torah Wrapped Bishop Apologizes for Depicting Himself as a King (VIDEO)
Last week, Bishop Eddy Long stirred up quite a bit of controversy after he was...
Kate Middleton’s Designer Inspired by Hasidic Coat
Katherine Hooker designs clothing worn by the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton - one of...
Kibbutz Style Farm Thriving in Berkeley, California
SF Gate - Sometimes chard is something you saute in garlic, and sometimes it's a...
Netherlands to Return Stolen World War II Art, Seized by Hitler’s Appointed Successor
Based on a recommendation from the Dutch Restitutions Committee, the Netherlands announced on Thursday that...
Author Deaths Leave Childrens Literature With Big Shoes to Fill
Haaretz - Among the most loved books on my daughter's shelf are those by Simms...
Anti-Israel Conference Galvanizes Jewish Students on UPenn Campus
It Was "Israel Across Penn" this past weekend. Last year a group of students established PennBDS, a student organization to further the efforts of the National...
Hangouts of Most Famous Jewish Gangsters Revealed in NYC Tour
Arnold Rothstein, Meyer Lansky, and Bugsy Siegel. These are some of the most famous Mafia names in American history, and they're all Jewish. They were all...
Bob Marley and the Jews
Today would have been the 67th birthday of Bob Marley - the reggae musician who created the legendary hits "I Shot the Sheriff", "One Love",...
Following Super Bowl Madonna Launching World Tour In Israel
Sunday night's Super Bowl halftime performance by Madonna received a considerable amount of attention following the game, including from Time Inc., where writer James Poniewozik...
Torah Wrapped Bishop Apologizes for Depicting Himself as a King (VIDEO)
Last week, Bishop Eddy Long stirred up quite a bit of controversy after he was wrapped in Torah scroll but a Messianic preacher - Rabbi...
Kate Middleton’s Designer Inspired by Hasidic Coat
Katherine Hooker designs clothing worn by the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton - one of the world's most closely watched fashion icons. In an interview with...
Kibbutz Style Farm Thriving in Berkeley, California
SF Gate - Sometimes chard is something you saute in garlic, and sometimes it's a political and spiritual act. On a vacant lot in West Berkeley,...
Netherlands to Return Stolen World War II Art, Seized by Hitler’s Appointed Successor
Based on a recommendation from the Dutch Restitutions Committee, the Netherlands announced on Thursday that it will be returning two paintings to a Jewish antiques...
Author Deaths Leave Childrens Literature With Big Shoes to Fill
Haaretz - Among the most loved books on my daughter's shelf are those by Simms Taback and Russell Hoban — two great and wildly...
Jews in Super Bowl History
With less than a minute to play in the biggest football game of his life, Jewish punter Josh Miller wanted a ham sandwich. "I was hungry," he...
Pushing for Kosher Food on Capitol Hill
Washington Jewish Week - It all began with a discussion between a Georgetown University law school graduate and Sen. Mike Lee's (R-Utah) Senate Judiciary Committee staff...
LA Jewish Foundation Donates $200,000 to Afghanistan and Iraq Veterans
JTA - The Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles awarded some $200,000 in grants for Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans and financial literacy programs. The grants...
What Are You Teaching Your Children?
There are two ways to raise your children: you either shut them down or you open them up. If you shut them down you raise...
Energy Policy Gets Boost from Dozens of Jewish Groups
The Coalition on the Environment and Jewish life has received a an endorsement from over 40 Jewish community leaders to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions...