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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.
- LIFE & CULTURE
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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Assad, Lapid, Kerry, and Other Annoyances
May 21, 2013 | 1:32 pm
What is Israel's real position on Assad? Why can't Yair Lapid keep his mouth shut about his political ambitions? Is there anything new or interesting about John Kerry's visit? Some comments on recent news.
Headlines & Reads: Rise in Antisemitism Reports, Iran Losing Popularity, ‘Zionism isn’t an Ideology’
May 21, 2013 | 3:11 am
We bring you a daily round-up of the interesting and informative from around the world, on the four topics covered by Rosner's Domain.
Searching for Spirituality? The Race for Chief Rabbi Would Be the Wrong Place to Look
May 19, 2013 | 7:55 am
The election race for Chief Rabbi is Israeli politics at its dirtiest.
Rosner’s Torah-Talk: Parashat Naso with Rabbi Abraham Cooper
May 17, 2013 | 5:29 am
Another episode of our series of weekly video discussions about the weekly Torah portion with leading Rabbis of different denominations. Our special guest today is Rabbi Abraham Cooper, Associate Dean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center.
The Shavuot Challenge: Connecting Liberal American Jewish Males to Jewishness
May 14, 2013 | 5:15 am
Shavuot is a great time to think about intermarriage, conversion and what it means to be Jewish. A new JPPI paper which examines families with one (male) Jewish parent gives us a lot of food for thought on these matters.
Confidence in Obama, Support for WOW: 3 Comments on 2 Polls
May 12, 2013 | 7:15 am
Is President Obama's popularity in Israel really on the rise as the new polls suggest? Do Women of the Wall really have the support of the Israeli public?
Rosner’s Torah-Talk: Parashat Bamidbar with Rabbi Eric H. Yoffie
May 10, 2013 | 6:05 am
Another episode of our series of weekly video discussions about the weekly Torah portion with leading Rabbis of different denominations. Our special guest today is Rabbi Eric H. Yoffie, President Emeritus of the URJ.
The True State of the Western Wall Compromise
May 9, 2013 | 6:36 am
There's been a lot of misleading info about the recent developments concerning the Western Wall affair. Here's where things currently stand.
When Zionist Heroes are Replaced by Bloodthirsty Beasts
May 8, 2013 | 4:39 am
A tribute to Dvora Omer- one of Israel's greatest children's books authors and a creator of Zionist myths- who passed away last week.
The Berkeley Boycott Exchange, Part 1: Berkeley Showed BDS the Door
May 7, 2013 | 4:53 am
Part one of a discussion with Berkeley Political Scientist Ron Hassner about the Berkeley Student Union's recent decision to divest from companies affiliated with the Israeli military.
What Americans Really Think About Syria, Part 2
May 6, 2013 | 6:28 am
A cross comparison of four American public opinion polls about Syria might shed some light about the whole 'red line' situation.
7 Quick Comments on Israel’s Syria Bombings
May 5, 2013 | 5:10 am
Some notes on Israel, Syria, airstrikes, IDF intelligence, the US, and messages to Iran.
Rosner’s Torah-Talk: Parashat Behar/Bechukotai with Rabbi Asher Lopatin
May 3, 2013 | 5:15 am
Another episode of our series of weekly video discussions about the weekly Torah portion with leading Rabbis of different denominations. Our special guest today is Rabbi Asher Lopatin, leader of Chicago's Anshe Sholom B’nai Israel Congregation.
The Kotel Exchange- Part 2: Is the Western Wall Compromise an Opportunity?
May 2, 2013 | 7:50 am
Part two of a discussion with Women of the Wall co-founder Bonna Devora Haberman.
Ashkenazi-Sephardic Strife and Israel’s New Shekels
May 1, 2013 | 8:05 am
Israel's new bank notes pay tribute to some of Israel's greatest poets. Incidentally, they are all Ashkenazi Jews.
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