Posts Tagged: Hagar torah
Women, Hagar, and #MeToo
Since I wrote about Abraham last week, it seems only right in this era of #MeToo that I should write about a woman -- Hagar....
Culture
Israeli Director Nadav Lapid’s ‘Synonyms’ Wins Berlinale
Nadav Lapid's "Synonyms," an anarchic story about an Israeli who tries to suppress his...
Why Matthew Broderick Wanted to Star in a Buddy Film About Jewish Mourning
Matthew Broderick’s comedic talent on screen is unquestionable. But starring in a film...
‘Good Morning Britain’ Deletes ‘Disgusting’ Survey on Boycotting Eurovision in Israel After Sparking Anger
The UK television program "Good Morning Britain" deleted on...
Features
Volunteers Bond with Residents at ‘Special’ Center in the Negev
JNS.org - When Nina Paul first visited ALEH Negev Nahalat-Eran several years ago,...
Has the US Intelligence Community Misread Iran’s Nuclear Program?
JNS.org - Donald Trump clashed with the intelligence community last week over the...
Israelis Get Inside the Huddle and Embrace American Football
JNS.org - Many Israelis came to work bleary-eyed on Monday morning, having stayed up all night watching the New England...
World
Seven Lawmakers Quit UK Labour Party Citing Brexit ‘Betrayal,’ ...
Seven Labour lawmakers quit on Monday over leader Jeremy Corbyn's approach to Brexit and a row over antisemitism, saying Britain's...
Israel
$55 Million to be Invested in Jewish Quarter of Old City of Jerusalem
JNS.org - The Company for the Reconstruction and Development of the Jewish Quarter in the Old City of Jerusalem has several projects underway at a total cost of 200 million shekels...
Middle East
New Report on Syria: Assad Regime Executed 300-Plus Chemical Attacks
JNS.org - The Syrian regime under President Bashar Assad has perpetrated more than 300 discrete attacks using chemical weapons during the seven-year Syrian war, according to a new report by the...
New York Times Claims Osama Bin Laden Motivated by 'News Coverage of Displaced Palestinians'
Stop Whitewashing Ilhan Omar's Antisemitism
Poll Reveals One Third of British Voters Believe Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn Is Antisemitic, Only 24 Percent Believe He Isn't
Why Crown Heights Hate Crimes Aren't Newsworthy