Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Obama in Israel [SLIDESHOW]

U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Israel on Wednesday, March 20. He was greeted by an official welcoming ceremony at Ben Gurion International. . .

Friday, February 22, 2013

Purim in Israel [SLIDESHOW]

By JewishJournal

Israelis celebrate Purim in full costume throughout Israel.

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Violence in Congo [SLIDESHOW]

By JewishJournal.com

Monday, November 19, 2012

More images as Israel-Gaza fighting continues

By JewishJournal.com

Images continue to come in from Israel-Gaza conflict. Photos by Reuters

Friday, November 16, 2012

Images as Operation Pillar of Defense Continues

By JewishJournal.com

More images from Israel and the Gaza Strip as Operation Pillar of Defense continues. Photos by Reuters

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Images from Operation Pillar of Defense

By JewishJournal.com

Images from Israel and the Gaza Strip as Operation Pillar of Defense continues. Photos by Reuters

Friday, May 18, 2012

Nashuva Lag Ba’Omer [SLIDESHOW]

By JewishJournal

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Hideout of Osama bin Laden

Hideout of Osama bin Laden, the location of his death, in Abbottabad, Pakistan.

Friday, March 25, 2011

Remembering Elizabeth Taylor [SLIDESHOW]

By JewishJournal.com

Remembering Elizabeth Taylor

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Deadly bomb explosion in Jerusalem - ZAKA Emergency response [PHOTO SLIDESHOW]

ZAKA Emergency Response

Photos from the deadly bomb explosion in Jerusalem on March 23, 2011

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

The Fogel family funeral [SLIDESHOW]

by Rosalina Nieves, Christin Davis and Robyn Price

Photos from the funeral of the Fogel family, who were victims of last weekend's murder in the West Bank settlement of Itamar.

Monday, February 28, 2011

Oscars 2011 Slideshow

Oscars 2011 Slideshow

Friday, November 21, 2008

Sharon Stone, Howie Mandel, Arianna Huffington, William Kristol and Lenny Krayzelburg step up

By Danielle Berrin

"It's a groundbreaking week," Howie Mandel said to some 1,000 guests at Jewish Television Network's annual benefit at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on. . .

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Jewish pitcher smashes a grand slam

Jason Marquis became the first Jewish pitcher to hit a grand slam since 1950.

Friday, September 26, 2008

Who shall live and who shall die: God’s iPhone, Rosh Hashanah 5769

Photo illustration by Dan Kacvinski

The U'netaneh Tokef prayer says: On Rosh Hashanah it is inscribed, and on Yom Kippur it is sealed: Who shall live and who shall die, who shall. . .

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Ohr HaTorah ends 15-year trip in a walk down Barrington to a new home [VIDEO]

By Rachel Heller

It was a sight Mar Vista doesn't see every day -- a guitar-studded procession of more than 100 Jewish revelers marching jubilantly down South. . .

Thursday, August 7, 2008

Trendy, traditional and taboo:
An incomplete guide to Jewish funerals and burial

By Jane Ulman

While not everyone is jumping on the 'I gotta be me' funeral bandwagon, a funny thing is happening on the way to the mortuary. When it comes to. . .

Monday, June 16, 2008

Photo essay: Mayor Villaraigosa in Israel

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa inaugurated a state-of-the-art computer learning program in the besieged Israeli town of Sderot Friday, June. . .

Thursday, June 5, 2008

Albert Winn’s photography captures the intertwining influences of Judaism and illness

By Nick Street

"A funny thing happens when you become ill. Even though you're the person who's sick, you have to be a caregiverin a way. You can't just dump. . .

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Dodgers hit grand slam in history of Jewish players

By Robert David Jaffee

When the Dodgers celebrated their 50th anniversary in Los Angeles on March 29 with an exhibition game at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, it seemed. . .

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Set a place for Shatner at the seder

By Tom Teicholz

William Shatner is God. And Pharaoh. And Moses, too. Just in time for Passover, the Jewish Music Group (a division of Shout Factory) has released. . .

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Theater: ‘Immigrant’ sings the story of the ‘Only Jew in Town’

By Naomi Pfefferman

In 1909, an impoverished Jewish immigrant arrived in Hamilton, Texas, hawking 1-cent bananas from his pushcart. Haskell Harelik had fled Russia to. . .

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Teen angst bring laughs film director won’t ‘Forget’

By Naomi Pfefferman

Nicholas Stoller remembers the day he joined the "Jew-Tang Clan," the creative posse led by comedy wunderkind Judd Apatow ("The 40-year-old Virgin,". . .

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Spurlock embarks on a cinematic quest for Osama

By Pat Sierchio

When writer/director Morgan Spurlock ("Super Size Me") discovered he was going to become a father two years ago, he was concerned about the. . .