Photo Credit: Flash90 Ayelet Shaked at a press conference, September 15, 2019. MK Ayelet Shaked (New Right) told Reshet Bet radio on Thursday morning that she refused to sign the new affirmation of loyalty to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: ‘banner’, zid: ThisAdID, pid: 16, onscroll: 0 }); […]
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Photo Credit: DOD photo by Sgt. Amber I. Smith via Wikimedia Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman al Saud, {Originally posted to the BESA website] To the surprise of many, Saudi Arabia announced recently that it will offer work visas to Arab citizens of Israel. Responses were divided into two main camps: those who see this […]
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Photo Credit: Manfred Reinert / Pixabay Miami Two men leaving a Florida synagogue after Sukkot prayers on Monday were attacked on Monday by a homeless man later identified as 66-year-old Larry Greene. The incident took place outside the synagogue on Collins Avenue in Sunny Isles Beach, FL. Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: […]
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(JTA) — It’s well known that the celebrated filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen come from a Jewish family in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. They’ve included Jewish characters in their films throughout their long career, from the titular one in “Barton Fink” to the bookie Bernie Bernbaum in “Miller’s Crossing” to perhaps the most famous Jewish […]
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This recipe originally appeared on The Nosher. My mom serves matzah ball soup every Friday night (#momgoals), and she’s always made it in the oven. When I left home and found myself without my weekly fix, I called her for the recipe and followed suit. I didn’t realize that this was unusual until I was […]
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This story originally appeared on Alma. “Did you see the email?” My Jewish friend was typing her response. I was checking my heart rate. “Not surprising. Also, like, not really something you want to see on your lunch break,” she texted back. We were talking about the latest anti-Semitic hate crime that occurred on campus: […]
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Photo Credit: GPO Shimon Peres (2-R) with then IDF Chief of Staff Moshe Dayan (R), Prime Minister David Ben Gurion (2-L), Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kolleck (L), from 1958. Wednesday was the 133rd birthday of David Ben-Gurion, the founding father of the State of Israel and the first Prime Minister of the Israeli Government. David Ben […]
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This story originally appeared on Kveller. Last month, when my teenage daughter, Elana, told me she had something important to discuss, I assumed she wanted something any typical suburban teen might want: a later curfew or a new iPhone. Instead, to my horror, she told me she wanted a nose job. She said she’d felt […]
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