Debra Rubin RSS

Latest

• Judge rejects Shomrim accuser’s request to have charges dropped

  April 26, 2012 2:26pm

  A Baltimore judge denied an alleged assault victim’s request to drop criminal charges against two Baltimore Jewish brothers accused of beating the black teen.

• Ex-Baltimore Jewish Times owner now selling smoothies

  April 25, 2012 10:10am

  The former owner of the Baltimore Jewish Times is going into the yogurt business with his wife.

• ‘Dr. Schnoz’ cancels plans for second Jewish nose video

  April 12, 2012 3:22pm

  A Jewish plastic surgeon in Miami has dropped his plans for a contest to produce another music video about Jewish noses.

• Drake’s profanity-laced ‘re-bar mitzvah’ video filmed at Miami shul

  April 12, 2012 1:21pm

  Drake’s new video, filmed at a Miami synagogue, is praised for its embrace of Judaism, even as some see sacrilege in its lyrics.

• BBYO embraces anti-bullying documentary, taking its message to Jewish teens

  April 9, 2012 3:33pm

  As part of anti-bullying efforts, BBYO has partnered with The Bully Project to bring the film “Bully” to Jewish teens.

• Survey: Jewish voters see economy as top concern

  April 3, 2012 4:19pm

  Jewish registered voters see the economy as the most important issue in the 2012 election, according to a new survey.

• Rabbi files lawsuit against D.C. elections board

  May 30, 2011 7:11pm

  An Orthodox rabbi in Washington and two of his congregants have filed a class-action suit against the District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics.

• U.S. could learn from Israel’s health care system, study suggests

  April 7, 2011 11:04pm

  Intense cooperation among health care plans and physicians can improve health care, according to a new study that looks toward Israel’s health care system.

• Conservative group reaches out to gays

  June 30, 2005 9:00am

  About Conservative 100 rabbis from around the world have signed on with a new group that seeks to provide members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community find a welcoming place in Conservative Judaism.

• Jewish man remembers pope

  April 13, 2005 9:00am

  An American Jew remembers how the foster parents who saved him from the Holocaust but did not convert him to Catholicism because their parish priest, Karol Wojtyla, later John Paul II, did not allow it.