The End Of The Road

Photo Credit: Jewish Press Dear Dating Coach, I am 25 and have been dating someone for 6 months. He keeps saying he is not ready to propose, and because of that we have stopped and re-started dating a few times. He is usually kind and sweet, and when he is, I am sure I can […]

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The Jewish Side Of Alfred Stieglitz

Photo Credit: Jewish Press Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) is perhaps the most important figure in the history of visual arts in America. Before him, photographs were considered items that capture moments in time – and nothing more. Stieglitz changed that. As a virtuoso and visionary photographer; as a grand promoter of photography; as a discoverer and […]

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Domaine du Castel: A Miraculous Wine Story

Photo Credit: Royal Wine/Kedem With Chanukah coming upon us, I thought telling the story of the legendary Israeli winery Domaine du Castel would be appropriate. We often talk about the renaissance of a wine industry in Israel, which began in the 19th century. Philanthropist Baron Edmond de Rothschild, perhaps the most illustrious member of the […]

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Is It Proper…? Is the desire to be more machmir than one’s father good, bad, or neutral?

Photo Credit: Jewish Press / 123rf.com Is the desire to be more machmir than one’s father good, bad, or neutral? Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: ‘banner’, zid: ThisAdID, pid: 16, onscroll: 0 }); To advance in life is a positive thing. In regard to mitzvah performance, constantly striving for […]

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Weighing In on the Obesity Epidemic

Photo Credit: Pixabay / Steve PB Subscribe to our Sheba Medical Center list Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: ‘banner’, zid: ThisAdID, pid: 16, onscroll: 0 }); For the lucky ones, weight gain is limited to a few extra pounds put on over the holidays and lost in the weeks thereafter. But for […]

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Don’t Let Bernie Sanders Get Away with Redefining ‘pro-Israel’

Photo Credit: Facebook. Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at a campaign rally in Iowa on Nov. 10, 2019. {Originally posted to the JNS website} Linda Sarsour did it again. The Palestinian-American BDS activist/anti-Trump “resistance” activist spoke at a conference of American Muslims for Palestine and let loose with another […]

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The ‘Jew Coup’: Are We Responsible?

Photo Credit: Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90 In a deeply offensive video clip that’s been making the rounds on social media, a Florida pastor named Rick Wiles labels the Democrat drive to remove President Trump from office a “Jew coup.” He didn’t choose that name merely because it rhymes. He fleshed out the catchy label with classic conspiracy […]

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First Israeli Team in Tour de France Gets ‘Start-Up Nation’ Sponsorship

Photo Credit: Courtesy Israel Cycling Academy Israel Cycling Academy cyclists competing around the world The Israel Cycling Academy (ICA) on Wednesday announced its partnership with Start-Up Nation Central, a Tel Aviv-based non-profit organization that connects companies around the world to Israeli innovation. The Israel Start-up Nation Pro Tour team / Noa Arnon Under the name […]

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