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Jewish organizations to deliver 20,000 pounds of food to Oklahoma
In the wake of the disastrous tornado in Oklahoma, The National Council of Young Israel has joined with the Masbia organizations, as well as with Agri Star Meat & Poultry…
Industry is best bet for peace, Israeli billionaire says
On a new industrial park in Israel's largest Arab town, a software plant belonging to a multibillion-dollar U.S.-listed firm sits cheek-by-jowl with two small Arab-owned businesses: a metal factory and one producing tools for brain surgery.
Adelsons donate $40 million to Birthright
Casino tycoon Sheldon Adelson and his wife, Miriam, donated $40 million to the Birthright Israel Foundation.
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Billy Crystal to star in Larry Charles’ FX series
Looks like FX is going to be injecting some humor into their lineup. Not a bad idea, we think, after many seasons of the awesome yet dark series “Justified” or…
Civility replaces violence in ‘Last White Night’
In June 1965, during the most violent days of the civil rights movement, 21-year-old Paul Saltzman drove from Toronto to Mississippi to become a freedom fighter with the Student Nonviolent…
Spielberg to produce ‘Halo’ television series, plus other news from the Xbox One announcement
Microsoft Corp gave the world a first look at its new Xbox One on Tuesday, announcing that its first gaming console in eight years will come with exclusive video and…
- LIFE & CULTURE
A talent agent turns yogurt maven
Amy Salko Robertson — producer of such films as “The Oh in Ohio,” “Lab Rats” and “When Do We Eat?” a comedy set at a Passover seder —realized that she…
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.
Angelina’s breast cancer victory isn’t for celebrities only
Actress Angelina Jolie just announced that she underwent a preventive double mastectomy after learning that she was genetically predisposed to cancer. Her disclosure was a powerful show of solidarity with…
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Propaganda lies in a disguise
Muhammad al-Durrah, the little boy who became the symbol of the Al-Aqsa Intifada, is returning to the headlines after a decade. A photo of him, crying, leaning against a wall…
Male Eating Disorders: A Real Thing
Recently, People Magazine came out with an article about Ashley Hamilton talking openly about his struggles with an eating disorder. I applaud Ashley for coming out about having an eating…
Religion at the End of The Big C
Last night, Showtime’s The Big C aired its final episode. After three seasons of half-hour installments, this comedy returned for a shortened final season consisting of four hour-long episodes. Subtitled…
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Responding to Allegations of ‘Totalitarianism’ and to Other Saner Remarks About my Kotel Story
April 9, 2013 | 8:17 am
Sunday's 'Women of the Wall' story raised a lot of questions, comments and concerns. Here are some responses.
Will it Benefit Israel to Discuss Financial Aid with Obama?
April 8, 2013 | 11:21 am
President Obama wants to talk about Israel's foreign aid package. Is that a good thing for Israel?
Anat Hoffman Might Be on the Verge of Becoming a Jewish Hero
April 7, 2013 | 8:24 am
It seems like the Women of the Wall are very close to a serious victory. The big question is whether they are ready to settle or not.
Three Answers to Three Questions on Yesterday’s Post
April 4, 2013 | 9:32 am
Some readers had some questions. Here are my answers.
Why Israel Isn’t More Thrilled About the Death of the ‘Settlement Freeze’
April 3, 2013 | 9:31 am
The US demand for a settlement freeze seems to be becoming less of an issue following the Obama visit. Why isn't Israel celebrating?
Q&A: Philip Roth and the Jews
March 31, 2013 | 4:35 am
An interview with Jewish American literature scholar Hana Wirth-Nesher about Philip Roth- who has just celebrated his 80th birthday- and his long and winding literary career. .
Q&A: Many Suicide Terrorists are Suicidal in the Clinical Sense
March 27, 2013 | 7:12 am
An interview with criminal justice professor Adam Lankford about his new book- 'The Myth of Martyrdom'- which explores the idea that many suicide terrorists are in fact suicidal in the usual sense of the word.
Five Quick Notes on Politics and Passover Before the Seder
March 25, 2013 | 7:30 am
Obama, Turkey, Matzo and 'The Voice': some quick notes before we go on our passover break.
Israel’s Favorability: 66% (but is it going down?)
March 22, 2013 | 1:52 pm
The headline above refers to the most recent poll included in our new "Israel Favorability Index", an attempt to more seriously follow the polls documenting the trends in the level of support for Israel among Americans. As you'll be able to see in. . .
A Recap of Obama’s Visit: Quick Headlines, Measured Perspective, Exclusive Numbers
March 22, 2013 | 6:42 am
So what did we learn from the Obama Visit?
Obama’s More Important Audience: Israel’s Neighbors
March 21, 2013 | 8:12 am
While a lot of coverage has been given to Israeli responses to Obama's visit, we must remember that Israel's neighbors are also listening.
Bibibibibibibibibi: Obama’s Trip, Day-One in 543 Words
March 20, 2013 | 1:19 pm
A quick summary of Obama's first day in Israel.
Confusion Central: So How Many Israelis Think Obama is “Pro Israel”?
March 20, 2013 | 6:38 am
Three recent polls examining the Israeli Public's attitude toward the American President's 'pro-Israel-ness' have reached some rather different conclusions. What's the bottom line?
The Israel Factor: What’s the Number One Objective of Obama’s Visit?
March 19, 2013 | 6:44 am
24 hours before Obama's arrival, a new Israel Factor survey ranks the issues on the agenda of the Presidential visit.
Do Israelis think Obama is just ‘neutral’ or ‘pro-Palestinian’?
March 17, 2013 | 8:20 am
A new poll about the Israeli public's attitude towards Obama shows some interesting stats.
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