DFM Ayalon visited Germany and spoke at the largest pro-Israel convention in Europe. During the visit DFM Ayalon also met with officials in the German government to strengthen the relationship and increase cooperation between the countries and briefed the local and international media. Read More »
The fight against terrorism is one aspect of which Israel boasts of more than one of the most outstanding leaders of the world. Read More »
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Nurit Tocker, who was detained in Mumbai after bullets were found in her luggage, to remain in India pending investigation’s completion
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Organizers of what would be the state’s first Hebrew language charter high school have applied for a charter for a fourth time, this time leaving Highland Park off its list of target districts.
Sharon Akman of Highland Park refiled the application for Tikun Olam Hebrew Language High School on Oct. Read More »
A Saudi prince has offered a $900000 reward to anyone who captures Israeli soldiers. Prince Khaled bin Talal told the Saudi satellite television al-Daleel on Saturday that the soldier would be set free in exchange for the release of all Palestinian and Arab prisoners incarcerated in Israel. Read More »
The terrorist and his wife The Tunisian authorities have issued an international arrest warrant against Suha Arafat, widow of former Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat, as part of the corruption investigation that is subject to the family Read More »
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A new documentary film is telling the story of the unfruitful efforts to bring Nazi war criminals in New Zealand to justice. According to Efraim Zuroff, director of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, “New Zealand was the only Anglo-Saxon democracy that faced this problem and chose to ignore it. Read More »
In its third chapter, the Bible shifts its focus from all of humanity to the life of Abraham and the story of the Children of Israel. It begins with the divine command to leave one’s familiar past in order to envision a new future. Read More »
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It’s Gaza. Again. Last Wednesday, Grad Katyusha rockets were fired into southern Israel from Gaza. On Saturday afternoon, the Israel Air Force hit a terrorist squad in Gaza that was preparing to launch additional long-range rockets. Reportedly, it was the same squad that had launched the rockets on Wednesday. Read More »
4 of the Eighth Month 5772The Gilad Shalit Deal: An (Authentically) Jewish Perspective? Rabbi David Bar- H ayim Rosh Machon Shilo 28 of the Seventh Month 5772 “The release of convicted terrorists before they have served their full sentences seems Read More »
The fantastic Lucette Lagnado on the lost Jewish culture of Cairo: “I’m so haunted by it. It’s sort of become the core of my life and my research, that once upon a time there was an Arab culture where Jews and Christians and Muslims worked together and socialized together and went to school together. Read More »
Last March I wrote about the card sorter as a piece of older library technology that many younger libraries don’t know how to use. Card sorters are used for catalog cards that need to be ordered before filing. Cards could be typed locally or purchased from a vendor. Read More »
Monday, October 31, 2011 The success of the mission depends on the ability of detection, recognition and jamming … More ». Read More »
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The phone call shook me up.My little boy walks home from school. Himself. It was hard for me to let go again after the horrific events of this summer. But he is old enough to do it, he is ready for it, and it’s what he wants. So, despite my uneasiness, I understood that this was the right thing. The woman on the phone introduced herself. Read More »
Recorded on October 31, 2011 using a Flip Video camera. Read More »
Officer cadets from IDF Base 1 were invited to a kabolas Shabbos ceremony last Friday night, Parshas Noach. A number of the cadets who are shomer Shabbat turned to their commanders to find out if women will be singing. They were told this would not be the case. Read More »
Washington follows through on threat to halt financial support to UN’s Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization if it grants PA full-member status. Read More »
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Turkey has become a nation increasingly central role in regional geopolitics. Their government, headed by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the moderate Islamist, has achieved remarkable economic growth in the country and has maneuvered skillfully to compete for regional leadership that is disputed by other powers in the area. Read More »
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I’m Card Captain of the enjoyMichaelStrongstamps Yahoo Group for this week, so for 5 days I’ll be showing you several works using Michael Strong’s stamps. I hope you’ll find them inspiring.My 1st card for this week is a Seashell card in ice cream colors (yummy!) and it is also my entry to October’s pink challenge. Read More »
Students Explore Israel’s Culture and Cuisine at YU Israel Club Event Read More »
At the opening of the Knesset’s winter session, Knesset members will be encouraged to place a vote for the Dead Sea as one of the world’s New Seven Wonders of Nature. Read More »
BERLIN (JTA) — Discrimination against Muslims is a serious phenomenon in Switzerland, but using a yellow star as a symbol is inappropriate, local Jewish leaders said.
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When Henry Frankel was just six years old, he left his parents behind in Nazi Germany for a new life in the United States. Read More »
Let us not throw your friends when you no longer need. I have quite a few years as Speaker. I have done hundreds of interviews in four languages in international media and national, local, topical and even schools, in television, digital, written, radio and have never been found off guard. Read More »
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A retired Jewish florist from Brooklyn was Muammar Ghadafy’s unlikely pen pal, but never got to write a good-bye letter to the slain dictator. Louis Schlamowitz, 81, had been writing to Ghadafy for 50 years and obtained a trove of letters and autographed photos of the eccentric leader, The New York Post reported. Read More »
It’s been one of those days where we’ve been perched on the edge of our chairs, obsessively checking iPhones and laptops to get a glimpse of the latest news: Since Saturday, over 35 missiles have been fired from Gaza into Southern Israel killing one and injuring 16 others. Read More »
Everybody see the Times story on “Midrash Manicures”? So great: Rabbi Yael Buechler teaches middle school girls how to parse Torah parshot and then paint tiny, multicolor images inspired by them on their fingernails? It makes you jealous, as a fellow daily magazine of Jewish life and culture. And of course then you remember that Joshua J. Read More »
The grand opening of the investors bank in boro park at 13th ave. & 47st where yumi Lowy and the freilach band were brought down to rock and roll on Sunday October 30th Read More »
This post first appeared as “Last East London Jewish Hospital Demolished” on The Shmooze blog of the Forward. Despite opposition, the last remaining Jewish hospital building in London’s East End will be torn down to make way for a five-story housing development. Read More »
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FantaSea. Kun of the Gentiles ended today, and the World Fantasy Award winners were announced. Book: Who’s afraid of death / Nandy Aokorfor Novella: First Flight of H”blerofon “of Macaulay / Elizabeth Hand. [I looked him when he was nominated for Hugo, I did not fall. I’m not convinced it is a fantasy. Read More »
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Shabbat Shalom! Ok, so there are 2 muffins sitting in the oven. One muffin says to the other “Boy its hot in here” and the other muffin goes “WOW, a talking muffin!” You are probably wondering what connection this has to my portion. The answer is absolutely nothing. Read More »
October 31, 2011 Nine months after the popular revolution that put an end to the authoritarian regime of Zine El Abdine Ben Ali, Tunisians voted for the first time in what appear to be free and fair elections, and the voter turnout was surprisingly high. Read More »
Ask any Palestinian to identify the proverbial father is of their national movement and he/she will undoubtedly say, Yasser Arafat. Read More »
Monday, October 31, 2011 3: 16 p.m. For Guysen International News: At the opening of the meeting of the Likud parliamentary group, the … Read more. Read More »
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In the grounds are made in addition to worship, exhibitions, lectures, concerts, lectures and other cultural activities. The lounge is lumionoso. As much as he says Unikel Fasja Monica was in the early forties, when it opened its doors to the Ashkenazi Jewish community. Read More »
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This week’s Torah portion starts the saga of Abraham, introducing him as a middle-aged married adult. The Torah text tells us nothing of his youth or the process that led him to espouse monotheism, so midrash steps in to fill in the blanks. Read More »
Mahmoud Abbas gets a kiss from his mentor, Original Terrorist Yasser Arafat Fresnozionism.org 30 October ’11 http: //fresnozionism.org/2011/10/mahmoud-abbas-stays-faithful-to-the-cause/ News item: The Arab nations should have accepted the U.N. Read More »
Despite opposition, the last remaining Jewish hospital building in London’s East End will be torn down to make way for a five-story housing development. The Tower Hamlets council agreed for the Jewish Maternity Hospital on Underwood Road, Whitechapel, to be demolished because it does not have landmark status. Read More »
New Stella McCartney “Shop-in-Shop” debutes at luxe Troy department store. Stella McCartney has more than music running through her blood. Read More »
The Christie administration announced that 27 New Jersey nonprofit organizations, the vast majority of them synagogues, yeshivot, and day schools, will share more than $1.8 million in federal grant funds to improve their security.
The grants of up to $75,000 were announced Oct. Read More »
With combined tenures of 92 years to date, they have helped lead the JUF/JF with excellence and success, making enormous contributions to the quality of Jewish life and community in Chicago, Israel and around the world. Read More »
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s & Views B’nai B’rith Meets with World Leaders Attending Opening of U.N. General Assembly As the 66th session of the United General Assembly kicked off this week, dignitaries and nongovernmental organizations from all over the world convened at the world body’s headquarters in New York City. Read More »
MOISES NAIM / EL PAIS These days, emergencies have suffocated the future. The anxiety created by the European economic crisis, the political battles in the U.S., social unrest in many countries at once and the possible slowdown in China are just some of the concerns about the immediate future not think beyond the left the coming weeks or months. Read More »
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The wall that we think we build between life and death, between good and evil, dissolves into mist on All Hallows Eve. And the shadow of death looms large over us reminding us of our earthly mortality and our complicated selves. We wear the masks that reveal our internal Otherness. We costume ourselves in our fantasies and [… Read More »
Despite earlier reports that the signs ordering women to step aside for men had been removed from public property by the city, at least one of these signs is still posted – bolted to a tree on public property in… Read More »
It’s Monday, which sucks, but it’s Halloween, so that’s great. I just passed a little children’s parade. I almost asked one dressed like a Smurf to trade me all of her kit-kats. She probably wouldn’t have. Well, since it is Monday, and its a very spooky one, we’re doing a giveaway. Read More »
Shabbat Shalom!This is a very special night. I am very lucky to be standing here in this room with all of you; talking about my Bat Mitzvah portion of Lech Lecha. I’ve wanted to learn this portion for my Bat Mitzvah ever since the second grade, when I was chosen to sing the song Lech Lecha at a school assembly. Read More »
Recently, the LA Times described the Occupy Movement in LA as secular and missing the religious component of other US social movements . I did greet Rabbi Jonathan Klein, whom I spotted one evening by his kippah at a distance at Occupy LA, but there were few other kippot there. Read More »
bs”dThank you for Yated for featuring many of Caroline Glicks articles in Parshat Noach’s issue and Nachum Segal for featuring Caroline Glick today on the radio on JMINTHEAM. Thank you Nachum for apologizing for Jewish Media who are sometimes being in a fog. Featuring Caroline brings clarity. Read More »
Palestinians become full members of the Unesco Monday, October 31, 2011 2: 36 p.m. For Guysen International News: The Authority … Read more. Read More »
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The golden sands of the Negev can move me every time, winds caress and pure and clean air. Endless expanses make me over again the same will be – what is there in the end? A world shaped dots, prints, textures and colors are so divided in recent Read More »
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