admin | June 14, 2022
A 1986 Mad magazine cover designed by Mort Drucker. Courtesy of DC Entertainment By Jim SullivanJune 13, 2022 I grew up in central Maine in the 60s and 70s, and while we werent exactly the Mayberry of the North the fictional town of The Andy Griffith Show if you were looking to find a nearly 100% all-white Catholic and Protestant enclave above the Mason-Dixon Line, we were it
admin | June 14, 2022
My heart aches as my head panics.
admin | June 14, 2022
Even though I have forgotten more about history than most people ever learn, there remains so much I do not know.
admin | June 14, 2022
(JTA) Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? ShvomBob Kvadrat-hoyzn, of course. And now the Jewish world knows how to say SpongeBob SquarePants in Yiddish, thanks to a translation of the animated kid shows theme song by Eddy Portnoy, the academic advisor and director of exhibitions at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research in Manhattan.
admin | June 14, 2022
While for most British Jews, synagogue is the focal point for religious life, Talia Chain finds her faith in nature. Its why, in 2018, she founded Sadeh Farm in Kent, currently Europes only Jewish farming community
admin | June 14, 2022
Virtually all of college newspaper The Harvard Crimsonscoverage of Israel is negatively biased, according to ananalysis by Campus Reform, a college news daily founded by the Leadership Institute to counter what it calls liberal bias and abuse on the nations college campuses. On Tuesday, the outlet said it had assessed 44 articles published about Israel by the Harvard University newspaper between April 16, 2018 and May 11, 2022, finding that 92 percent of news articles and 58 percent of op-eds malign the Jewish state, with a further 47 percent endorsing the analogy between Israel and the former apartheid regime in South Africa.
admin | June 14, 2022
The storied career of actor Al Pacino is to be celebrated in a one night only fundraiser Al Pacino Live on Stage, presented on Thursday, June 23 at 8:00 pm at Gindi Auditorium American Jewish University. Following a sequence of film clips, Pacino, a unique and enduring figure in the world of American stage and film, will talk about his career with a moderator, followed by an open Q+A session with the audience. The evening will end with him performing a dramatic reading.
admin | June 13, 2022
The Israel Prisons Service decided against funding cosmetic nose surgery requested by a would-be Palestinian suicide bomber who was seriously injured when she tried to blow herself up, Hebrew media reported Tuesday. Israa Jaabis had asked for the Prisons Service to grant the procedure saying the injuries she sustained in her attack prevented her from breathing through her nose, but a police officer who was injured in the explosion appealed to top officials against the move. In a letter to injured officer Moshe Chen on Monday, the prison service said that medical treatments offered to prisoners, including to Jaabis, would only be in provided in accordance with [its] obligations, Hebrew media reported
admin | June 13, 2022
For a long time, April Berger considered herself an abstract artist, not a Judaica artist. Born into a secular family on Long Island, she moved out west after college in 1980 and settled in San Francisco.
admin | June 13, 2022
The partial list that follows features half-a-dozen establishments in Tel Aviv that serve carefully curated wines tastings, glasses and bottles along with tempting tapas meant for sharing. Four of them are open most days of the week, while two of them operate on a weekly basis. There is even one whose wines and food are all certified kosher.
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