Washington Times
Barney Frank: I've destroyed the economy, my work here is doneWashington TimesAfter years of dating liberals, he has finally seen the light and now only dates Republican Jewish women. His family is pleased over this. Republican, Jewish women, you may contact Eric above. Eric Golub is an independent writer for the Communities. …and more »
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msnbc.com
Amb Prosor addresses UNGA debate on "The Question of Palestine"Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs (press release)A great Jewish sage once wrote, "The truth can hurt like a thorn, at first; but in the end it blossoms like a rose." His words came to my mind today. His insight could really benefit many in this hall. […]
The Atlantic Wire
The Raid on the British Embassy in Iran Raid Was Merely an Occupy ProtestThe Atlantic WireOne of the ads, which is shown in this report from The Jewish Channel's Steven Weiss, shows an Israeli expat whose Jewish boyfriend doesn't understand why she won't party and have fun on Israel's annual day of remembrance […]
Juan Cole reads dead Jews' mindsJewish Telegraphic Agency (blog)The commenter I_LIke-Ike 52 asks Cole: Are you stating that it is not an agreed historical fact that there was a Jewish Temple on the site that predated Al-Aqsa? Also, is it a myth that Jews have viewed Jerusalem as their holy city, again pre-dating…
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After two decades, a return to Prague in the light of dayCanada.comMy hotel, the InterContinental, was steps from the Jewish Quarter, and Monika, who is half-Jewish and who concentrated on Jewish literature for her PhD in philology from Prague's Charles University, took me there first. The Old Jewish Cemetery and the …After two decades, a […]
Foreign Policy (blog)
The World's Most Controversial Cultural Sites - by Joshua E. KeatingForeign Policy (blog)BY JOSHUA E. KEATING | DECEMBER 2011 One of the holiest sites for both Judaism and Islam, the Temple Mount in Jerusalem is the spot where the world was first created according to Jewish tradition and the site where Mohammed ascended […]
After two decades, a return to Prague in the light of dayThe RepublicThe Baroque and other architectural styles dating back through the centuries are everywhere in the Old Town of Prague because the city famously survived the cavalcade of European wars virtually intact. And it is a wonder to see — as long as it […]
Jewschool
Kaddish as Folk ReligionJewschoolI sensitively explain that the practice of saying Kaddish as a memorial for a loved one who has died is a relatively recent custom in the Jewish people — dating, at the earliest, to the 13th century. That originally the practice of saying Kaddish, …
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Jerusalem Holy Site Excavations Unearth Temple Mount History, ControversyBloombergExcavations at a Jerusalem site holy both to Jews and Muslims have revealed new facts about the dating of its construction, Israeli archaeologists said. Coins struck by Valerius Gratus, …Archaeologists: Herod didn't build the Western WallIsrael 21CReport: Western Wall finished after HerodUPI.comCoins from 17AD found under Jerusalem's […]
The Boston Globe
Holiday events from seaside to countryside to mountainsideThe Boston GlobeOn Christmas eve in Boston, what's a poor member of the Jewish tribe to do? How about Jewish inspired stand-up comedy dished up alongside a five-course, pork-free Chinese banquet? If this scenario brings a smile to your lips (and a rumble in your …
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