Following a Passion for Sports to IsraelIn Israel, a new five month scholarship program being offered to young aspiring athletes – one of them could be you.
Posted on: January 23rd, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Dov ShurinI’m writing this on the day before Israelis vote for our Knesset, but one thing I can presume is that unless a cow is seen jumping over our ten-day-old new moon, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be asked by Israel’s president, Shimon Peres, to form the next government.
Posted on: January 23rd, 2013
Judaism → Columns → Lessons In EmunahIs it just me? Maybe it’s the aging factor. The shorter days perhaps? Somehow by the time the day is done there is still so much left to do. This nagging sensation becomes even more acute right before the end of the year when you know you’ll soon need to give a din v’cheshbon and will, in all likelihood, come up short.
Children Going Further Than Their Parents
Posted on: January 23rd, 2013
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksThe Song at the Sea was one of the great epiphanies of history. The sages said that even the humblest of Jews saw at that moment what even the greatest of prophets didn’t. For the first time they broke into collective song – a song we recite every day.
Posted on: January 23rd, 2013
InDepth → EditorialWe were dismayed by the sudden announcement last week by New York’s senior U.S. senator, Charles Schumer, that he would support President Obama’s nomination of former senator Chuck Hagel for secretary of defense.
Community Currents – January 25, 2013
Posted on: January 23rd, 2013
Sections → Community → Community Currents.
The Storm Brewing In Northern Africa
Posted on: January 23rd, 2013
InDepth → EditorialAs it now appears, the recent terrorist attack on the American consulate in Benghazi was not an anomaly but rather the tip of a growing iceberg.
Quick Takes: News You May Have Missed
Posted on: January 23rd, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Aaron Klein.
Morsi’s Anti-Semitism Reveals More About Us Than Him
Posted on: January 23rd, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsIt’s a story that began with an eagle-eyed Jewish blogger who writes under the pseudonym “Challah Hu Akbar” and progressed all the way to the White House. In the process, it has reignited the debate as to whether Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood president, Mohamed Morsi, is really the pragmatic moderate many believe him to be.
Posted on: January 23rd, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsThis much we know: as soon as the story broke last month that a former teacher at a well-known Jewish educational institution stood accused of abusing students there decades ago, the teacher’s life changed forever. His employers saw it (he was immediately suspended from his current job), his friends, family and associates would soon learn of it, and anyone who searches the web could now forever find it. His fate was sealed.
A Tree Will Only Be As Strong As Its Roots
Posted on: January 23rd, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsAs a genetic counselor who advocates for pre-conception genetic testing, I take the roots-to-tree metaphor very seriously. I believe that in order to sustain a healthy community, the roots of the community have the responsibility of relaying just how important genetic testing is.
Video Violence And The Slaughter Of Children
Posted on: January 23rd, 2013
InDepth → Front PageMurderous violence has been with us since the generation after Adam and Eve first trudged, ashamed and burdened, east of Eden, banished from the Garden because of their disobedience. Few things through the ages have defined us so much as our ability to visit horrific cruelty upon our fellows.
Interviewing The Interviewer: A Conversation with Jewish Press Staff Reporter Elliot Resnick
Posted on: January 23rd, 2013
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesResnick has collected five dozen of his best interviews in book format. Called “Movers and Shakers: Sixty Prominent Personalities Speak Their Mind on Tape” (Brenn Books), the collection includes updates on nearly every interviewee plus several questions that never appeared in The Jewish Press.
Likud Leads, But Rise Of Yesh Atid, Jewish Home Bode Bumpy Road Ahead For Netanyahu
Posted on: January 23rd, 2013
News → IsraelTEL AVIV – His party shrunk, his opponents grew and his challengers multiplied. But with the results in, it seems Benjamin Netanyahu survived the Knesset elections Tuesday to serve another term as prime minister.
Unexpected Results Call Makeup Of Future Israeli Coalition Into Question
Posted on: January 23rd, 2013
News → IsraelJERUSALEM – With Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, head of the Likud-Yisrael Beiteinu slate, still expected to be tapped by President Shimon Peres to form Israel’s 33rd government, its makeup will look different from the outgoing coalition.
Brokenhearted Mother: ‘Time to Stop the Meanness’
Posted on: January 23rd, 2013
Judaism → Rebbetzin's ViewpointThe challenge you posed – How much chesed do our children see in their homes and in their schools? – should make every one of us stop and think.
Posted on: January 18th, 2013
Sections → Magazine → Teens and TwentiesThe New York Muni-Meter system is a disaster! There are many issues that have presented themselves with this new idea and they need to be solved.
Posted on: January 18th, 2013
Sections → Magazine → Teens and TwentiesIt’s history. You can’t deny it. The Holocaust. Just about the worst six years in Jewish history. The Nazis slaughtered our nation during its journey to world domination. Six million innocent people were murdered. We have evidence. We have witnesses. We have proof. So why are people denying it?
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