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From Exile to Innovation: What Israel Built
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (834+ words) Friday, June 5th | 20 Sivan 5786 Earlier this week, surgeons at Tel Aviv's Ichilov Medical Center accomplished something that would have sounded like science fiction not very long ago. Using a groundbreaking transorbital approach, they successfully removed a rare skull-base brain tumor through…...
Children Don't Absorb Jewish Life Automatically " They Need to Ask Questions
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (693+ words) Friday, June 5th | 20 Sivan 5786 In my work, I spend a great deal of time talking to students about being Jewish. And what I've noticed is that our community operates under a relatively simple assumption: Surround children with Jewish life, and they'll…...
From Cable Street to today: unity against racism and fascism
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (516+ words) MORNING STAR readers and many other people will be pleased with today's news that the Cable Street 90 committee is calling for a huge display of people's unity on Sunday October 4 this'year. On that day 90 years ago, more than 100, 000 people of…...
The Blogs: Israel's Global Image Crisis is Also a Relationship Crisis
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (1304+ words) A new Pew Research Center survey should stop us in our tracks. Across 36 countries, a median of 67% of adults now hold an unfavorable view of Israel, while just 25% hold a favorable view. Pew also reports that majorities in most surveyed…...
Will Britain miss its Jews once they have gone?
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (831+ words) The Jews are gone. The start-ups, the scientists and inventors have gone elsewhere. Cabbies in London seem less talkative, and definitely less intrusive. The communal busybodies are gone too, forever involving themselves in things that may not affect them personally,…...
Political loyalty trumps Judaism
6+ hour, 19+ min ago (1072+ words) If you're wondering how a Jewish man is able to give a full-throated endorsement to someone with the same Nazi tattoo worn by the guards of concentration camps, fear not. There is an explanation. It's called placing political loyalty over…...
Jerusalem Pride March Turns Toward the Knesset as LGBTQ Israelis Eye Pivotal Election
2+ hour, 42+ min ago (762+ words) (JTA) The Pride march in Israel's capital city changed its traditional route on Thursday to end near the Knesset, in a show of force ahead of elections that could have major implications for the status of LGBTQ Israelis. "If the…...
Jerusalem Pride march turns towards the Knesset as LGBTQ Israelis eye pivotal election
7+ hour, 27+ min ago (1067+ words) SA drags out ICJ case against Israel Thousands turning to Jewish welfare in tough times Benji Rosman talks AI with the Pope Visiting ambassador reaffirms Israel's commitment to SA Jews Israeli mountain biker makes SA her Olympics training ground From…...
Opinion: The problem with eternal truths
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (149+ words) I've always regarded the world's religions as cultural products, by which I mean artifacts of human inventiveness. As such, religions bear the characteristics of the cultures that created them and the times of their creation. They tend to share one…...
East Brunswick Hosts Inaugural Jewish Heritage Month Celebration
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (1070+ words) EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ " East Brunswick marked a new community milestone with its first Jewish Heritage Month celebration, bringing residents, families and community leaders together to recognize Jewish American history, culture, traditions and contributions. The event created an opportunity for residents…...