admin | August 9, 2017
Rafi Ashkenazi, chief executive officer of The Stars Group Inc., the online gambling company formerly called Amaya Inc., said he expects strong performance to continue after making major changes to recover from last years downswing. Amaya had a rough 2016 with weak earnings and the departure of its founder David Baazov amid insider trading charges
richards | August 9, 2017
Jewish Chronicle Verdict in 100-year American shul dispute Jewish Chronicle Ironically, it may take the highest secular court in America the Supreme Court to decide who owns its oldest shul in a case that highlights historic tensions between the Sephardi and Ashkenazi communities. That scenario became a real possibility ... Who owns America's oldest shul?
admin | August 9, 2017
Like the sauerkraut carefully placed inside a hot pastrami on rye, or the jam peering invitingly through the triangular windows of hamantaschen, preserves play a central, centuries-old and perhaps-overlooked role in Jewish cuisine. Now, a first-of-its-kind book aims to, ahem, preserve the tradition. In The Joys of Jewish Preserving, Chicago-based food writer and blogger Emily Paster shares 75 recipes that will get readers reaching for their cans and jars as they learn to make jams and pickled foods, including holiday fare.
simmons | August 9, 2017
Touro Synagogue, nestled in historic Newport, R.I., is the oldest extant synagogue in the United States, Sept. 2, 2004.
admin | August 9, 2017
Claypool, a tall, bald man who looked as if he had rolled out of bed in his magisterial robes, appeared to be unmoved by the defense lawyers attempts to reduce the $500,000 bail or to characterize their clients, none of whom had a criminal record, as law-abiding citizens. I know that what Im supposed to be seeing in front of me are some nicely dressed, cooperative kids, Claypool said in a flat drawl. What were seeing here is different from what happened that night
admin | August 9, 2017
In an effort to build a stronger and more unified community, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) will host VOICES: A Concert for Unity, a first-of-its-kind event, on Sunday, Sept.
richards | August 9, 2017
Jewish communal professionals, lay leaders and graduate students from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Relgions Zelikow School of Jewish Nonprofit Management gathered on Aug.
simmons | August 8, 2017
Palestinian women walk past a mosque and water tower damaged by Israeli air strikes and shelling in Khuzaa, east of Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip. August 3, 2014. Photo by AFP Sometimes confronting the naked truth is shocking yet sobering.
admin | August 8, 2017
Politics 01:47 08.08.2017(updated 08:53 08.08.2017) Get short URL Radio Sputniks Eugene Puryear of By Any Means Necessary spoke with Roger Waters, founding member of the legendary Pink Floyd, about the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement and exercising free speech even when it comes to the inflammatory Israel-Palestine conflict.
simmons | August 8, 2017
In early July, I sat in a room at a retreat center in Northern California, listening with rapt attention to a group of queer elders telling stories.
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