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Oklahoma tornado: How you can help
Jewish groups are joining the effort to help those displaced by the tornado in suburban Oklahoma City.
A prayer for Oklahoma
Lord our God, we stood before You just a week ago to receive the Ten Statements of Your Torah. We stood, as though with our ancestors, and listened to the Torah reader chant descriptions of the smoking mountain, the thunderous…
Chabad center taking in Oklahomans displaced by deadly tornado
A Chabad center in Oklahoma City opened its building as a shelter for those displaced by a deadly tornado.
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Justin Timberlake and Coen brothers answer Jewish questions at Cannes
Using his preternatural smoothness, Justin Timberlake saved the Coen brothers from some serious awkwardness at a Cannes press conference for their folk singer film “Inside Llewyn Davis” on Sunday. “Jewish…
Sean Penn lobbies for Charedi man imprisoned in Bolivia
Actor Sean Penn urged a congressional hearing to pressure Bolivia to release a haredi Orthodox father of five under house arrest in the country.
Mel Brooks’ top 10 Jewy Jewish scenes [VIDEO]
Monday night marks the national premier broadcast of the American Masters installment on Mel Brooks. To mark the occasion, we’ve put together a collection of Brooks’ best Jewish clips.
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Sarah Silverman sings about staying home in ‘Perfect Night’
For your listening pleasure, “Perfect Night,” in which Sarah Silverman recounts the benefits of skipping the club for the couch. Because this is a Silverman production you can expect references…
Maccabi Tel Aviv back on top but coach future uncertain
Champions Maccabi Tel Aviv have reasserted their dominance of Israeli soccer but media reports on Tuesday suggested they might have to continue their revival without coach Oscar Garcia.
7 Rules for Perfect Hummus
When was the last time you opened a tub of hummus and swooned? When was the last time a restaurant put a plate of hummus in front of you, and…
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State 194: A Documentary About Palestine
Opening this weekend at Laemmle’s Music Hall 3 is a very hot-button new documentary called State 194, which follows the recent history of Palestine. Many will approach this film with…
7 Rules for Perfect Hummus
When was the last time you opened a tub of hummus and swooned? When was the last time a restaurant put a plate of hummus in front of you, and…
What would my Israeli grandmother think?
When I hear about the latest events in Israel – the air strikes on weapons facilities in Syria, the flare-ups over women donning prayer shawls at the Western Wall –…
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The face of the Likud is the face of the Israeli public
December 12, 2012 | 8:06 am
The real significance of Israel's rightward shift has still to be seen; one immediate effect is that the battle for votes has moved to the heart of the rightist camp.
Why Orthodox Rabbi Cherlow wants Israel to be more welcoming to Conservative and Reform Jews
December 11, 2012 | 10:50 am
The rabbi's reasons for wanting to change the way religion and state affairs are handled in Israel are mixed and not always cohesive.
‘We should help Obama deal with Iran by trying for peace with the Palestinians’
December 10, 2012 | 5:29 am
MK Meir Sheetrit of The Movement party talks to Rosner's Domain about the Israeli-American relationship, the peace process with the Palestinians, and Israel's political world. Part II in a series of conversations with Israeli politicians ahead of. . .
The right, the left and the thorny decision
December 6, 2012 | 7:58 am
What really counts in Israel, now more than ever, is not the party, but the bloc. Parties (in Israel) come and go, political blocs are forever.
You can be angry at the Palestinians AND critical of the E1 decision
December 5, 2012 | 8:55 am
You can also be unhappy with both Benjamin Netanyahu AND Ehud Olmert.
‘Netanyahu should consider apologizing to Obama’
December 4, 2012 | 10:23 am
MK Nitzan Horowitz of Meretz discusses Israeli politics, U.S.-Israel ties and the role of American Jewry in the Zionist enterprise. Part 1 of a series of conversations with Israeli politicians in the run-up to the January elections.
The Rosner-Gerstein Exchange Part 1: Anti-Israel claims don’t work with American Jewish voters
December 3, 2012 | 9:30 am
The first part of a debate with pollster Jim Gerstein on American Jewry, its voting habits, and connection to Israel.
5 quick notes on retribution
December 2, 2012 | 9:13 am
Israel decided to punish the Palestinians for the UN vote by building in E1, or at least declaring to be preparing to be building in E1, or to be doing 'preliminary zoning and planning preparations' for building in E1 at an undeclared future date.
Gaza war and Obama: What do Israelis really think of them?
December 1, 2012 | 12:29 pm
New polls shed further light on how Israelis view the outcome of Operation Pillar of Defense, and their views on the American president.
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