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Cleveland kidnappings: We must be our brother’s keeper
The exterior of the house where three women who had disappeared as teenagers approximately ten years ago were found alive on May 7 in Cleveland, Ohio. Photo by Pugliano/Getty Images
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 you said, “Oh my God.” Most of the hummus recipes…
Palestinians mark Nakba with West Bank protests
Thousands of Palestinians in the West Bank marked the 65th anniversary of the founding of the state of Israel, which they call the “catastrophe,” with marches and protests.
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The Office’s best Jewish moment
Funny music, sad life
On an otherwise unremarkable day in 1938, a chubby but charming student at John Burroughs Junior High in Los Angeles “cracked the code of his comic gift and discovered his…
Filmmakers reveal magician’s secretive world
A British journalist recalls how she once sat down at a cafe with the legendary magician, author, historian, actor and, perhaps, the greatest sleight-of-hand artist on the planet in the documentary…
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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…
Survivor: Irene Rosenberg
“Mommy, I’ll be right back.” Irene Rosenberg — then Irene Grunfeld — said as she was leaving the apartment of her cousin Mancy Weiss, where she and her mother were…
The Divine Wedding and Kiss - Parashat Naso
“O for your kiss! For your love / More enticing than wine, / For your scent and sweet name – For all this they love you. Take me away to…
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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 –…
A hot topic, a great panel, and chance to learn and discuss—immigration at issue
It's a critical time for immigration reform in this country. Washington is getting set to make major changes, the likes of which haven't been seen since the 1980's under President…
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…
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Ulysses Grant and the Jewish vote, and its 2012 parallels
April 9, 2012 | 4:41 am
Dr. Jonathan Sarna, Professor of American Jewish History at Brandeis University, discusses his new book When General Grant Expelled the Jews.
Passover is important, so you might as well go to a Seder
April 6, 2012 | 7:25 am
New studies show that more than two-thirds of American Jews are planning to attend a Passover Seder this year, and this is true for almost every demographic group.
Russian-born Israelis and their mistrust of everybody
April 5, 2012 | 8:53 am
A recent poll shows that 77 percent of Israelis see Iran as an existential threat, but it is not a fear that is shared right across the board.
The best representative of American Jewish values (guess who?)
April 4, 2012 | 8:32 am
A new survey of American Jewish voters contains some unsurprising findings, but also one or two points that might raise an eyebrow.
Do Israelis support an attack on Iran?
April 3, 2012 | 7:20 am
Two different polls show two very different results on what Israelis think about possible military action against Iran's nuclear program, but why?
‘Distancing’ from Israel is used to drive political and institutional agendas
April 2, 2012 | 8:52 am
My new policy paper for the JPPI finds that using the concept of distancing for one's own ends stymies discourse and ultimately proves counterproductive.
‘You can’t really support the State of the Jewish People unless you recognize Jewish Peoplehood’
April 1, 2012 | 12:30 pm
Dr. Shlomi Ravid, the director of the Center for Jewish Peoplehood Education, discusses Zionism and the role of philanthropy in Jewish life.
The tent movement is coming (back)
March 30, 2012 | 2:43 pm
New Kadima leader Mofaz wants to lead the protest, whereas for Prime Minister Netanyahu, a renewal of the campaign could be a problem.
So it’s “Shaul or Bibi” - but can Mofaz find the votes?
March 28, 2012 | 7:24 am
The former IDF chief and defense minister has unseated Tzipi Livni as head of Kadima, but many of the party's supporters have long since departed and it's unlikely he will have the same draw for the left-leaning voters of 2009.
So Israelis think that US Jewish support is “essential’’ – so what?
March 27, 2012 | 1:26 pm
A new poll by the Ruderman Family Foundation shows that almost all Israelis see the importance of American Jewish support. Some thoughts on these findings.
The Israel Factor: Obama vs. Romney, January 2007
March 26, 2012 | 2:52 pm
How much has changed since 2007, when the Israel Factor pitted these two then relatively unknown Democratic and Republican presidential hopefuls against one other?
If you really must know what’s going to happen in Kadima
March 25, 2012 | 4:49 pm
While tension levels are high and all eyes are on the two candidates in Tuesday's Kadima primary – Livni and Mofaz – one should remember that as things stand, Kadima is no more than one midsize party among many.
‘Many in J Street are pro-peace first and pro-Israel second’
March 23, 2012 | 4:10 am
Dr. Gilbert Kahn, professor of political science at Kean University, discusses J Street, its policies and its future.
Senate Jewish Projection
March 22, 2012 | 1:24 pm
About the J-Meter
March 22, 2012 | 11:08 am
Welcome to the J-METER – an in-depth guide to polling on Israel and the Jewish World.
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