Posts Tagged: Jewish
Sports Illustrated Profiles Orthodox NCAA Basketball Player Aaron Liberman
Sports Illustrated magazine featured an extensive profile on Orthodox-Jewish college basketball player Aaron Liberman on Wednesday. The article details Liberman's efforts to balance faith, academics...
PA Demands Int’l Reporters Call ‘Temple Mount’ ‘Al-Aqsa’ in Jerusalem Coverage
The "Negotiations Affairs Department" of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) wants foreign reporters to stop calling the "Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound in Jerusalem," "by the inaccurate...
Simon Wiesenthal Center to Swedish Education Minister: ‘Prevent Nazification of Sweden’s Schools’
Jewish human rights group the Simon Wiesenthal Center has urged Jan Björkland, Swedish Minister for Education and Deputy Prime Minister, to take a firm stand...
‘Knockout Game’ Victim Says Jews Are Being Targeted Because They ‘Look Gentle’
One of the Jewish victim's of the increasingly popular "Knockout Game" has spoken out, telling the New York Post he believes Jews are being targeted...
Jerusalem Restaurateur Offers Steep Discount for Customers Who Shut Off Their Phones
Restaurateur Jawdat Ibrahim has spent decades promoting coexistence among the Jewish and Arab populations of Israel, and now he's focusing on the relationships of his customers...
German Recluse, Hoarder of Stolen Nazi Art, Wants His Controversial Billion-Dollar Collection Back
He knows of the internet but has never used it. He hasn't watched TV since 1963. He says he has never loved another person and...
Germany: Up to 970 Artworks in Seized Collection Likely Looted by Nazis From Jewish Owners
The German government has determined that between 590 and 970 of the more than 1,400 artworks discovered in a Munich apartment last year were likely...
Belarus Commemorates Former Israeli PM Begin With Statue, Releases Stamps Honoring Zionist Leaders
Former Israeli Prime minister Menachem Begin is being commemorated with a statue in Belarus, the country of his birth, i24 News reported Monday. Begin, born in...
Controversial Film ‘Aftermath’ Confronts Poland’s Relationship With the Holocaust (INTERVIEW)
'Aftermath,' a Polish film that began a limited run in New York last week and will be making its way to Los Angeles, tells the...
The 50 Most Stunning Synagogues on the Planet (PHOTOS)
Synagogues offer a platform for creative interpretation, best exemplified in a slideshow published by the Huffington Post of "50 Stunning Synagogues and Temples From Around...
The New King of New York Ramen is…Jewish?
The new and future king of Ramen is...Jewish? Well, yes, according to the New York Post. Meet Ivan Orkin, a trained chef who, while living in...
Richard Dawkins Perplexed by High Number of Jewish Nobel Prize Winners
The usually self-assured biologist, author and atheist Richard Dawkins expressed his bewilderment at the disproportionate amount of Nobel prizes won by Jews in a recent interview...
Israel to Launch First Arab Scholarship Program to Better Integrate Sector into Education System
A new scholarship program focused on better integrating Israel's Arab students into the higher education system is currently being established as a joint initiative...
Oxford Student Explains Why He Reprimanded Anti-Israel MP Galloway
The Oxford university student who dared to take on anti-Israel British Member of Parliament George Galloway has spoken out. Writing in an online editorial, Jonathan Hunter...
