TEL AVIV — About 2.1 million women worldwide developed breast cancer in 2018, according to the World Health Organization. Last year also saw some 627,000 fatalities due to breast cancer — nearly all because their cancer had spread to distant organs. Israeli researcher Neta Erez is trying to find out how the cancer spreads in […]
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Photo Credit: Jewish Press A cure for Alzheimer’s may be in the works. A new clinical study found that memory impairment in Alzheimer patients not only can be halted; it can actually be reversed. Researchers in the study used electromagnetic impulses to stimulate parts of participants’ brains. Each of the participants had been diagnosed with […]
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Photo Credit: Jewish Press From one wedding to another, rich or poor, the chupah ceremony always has the crowd excited. Everyone wants to see the groom put the ring on the bride’s finger and break the glass under his foot while they all clap and cheer loudly, “Mazal Tov!” I assume most people have attended […]
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Photo Credit: Courtesy: Extinction Rebellion Jews Extinction Rebellion Jews making their sukkah in London. Extinction Rebellion Jews erected a sukkah in the center of London last week to draw attention to climate change. Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg, who attended the event, told The Jewish Press, “Lots of us feel that to do our utmost for the […]
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Photo Credit: pixabay Orly gives a clear message to Russia, calling them to be on the right side, of history, for our children. Advertisement <!– Publisher #16: JewishPress.com Zone #113: Comment Banner / (02) / News Size #15: Banner 468×60 (Comments and Mobile) [468×60] –> ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: ‘banner’, zid: ThisAdID, […]
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Photo Credit: pixabay Rod Reuven Dovid Bryant and Jerry Gordon bring back Dilliman Abdulkader, a Kurdish policy expert. He is director of external relations at Allegiance Strategies, a Washington, DC -based public affairs consulting firm. Abdulkader’s family fled from Kirkuk, Iraq during the Gulf War and spent seven years as a child in the Al-Hol […]
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Photo Credit: Jewish Press Harry Houdini (1874-1926), undoubtedly the greatest showman of his age and probably of all time, was an awe-inspiring escape artist and the undisputed master of his craft. He was the first “superstar” to manipulate the media to gain broad mass acceptance, and his fame was such that George Bernard Shaw quipped […]
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NEW YORK (JTA) — Many obituaries of Harold Bloom, the lion of American literary criticism who passed away on Monday at 89, mention that he was born to Orthodox Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe. Few mention his lifelong love of Yiddish, and particularly Yiddish theater, which he grew up watching in New York City (although […]
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Photo Credit: Flash90 US ambassador to Israel David Friedman speaks to members of the Christian press during an event in Jerusalem The U.S. administration will not call for the evacuation of Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria under the much-anticipated Mideast peace plan, according to U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman on Wednesday. In an […]
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