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Daniel Radcliffe reveals girlfriend

The actor, who recently ended his role as Harry Potter, was finally seen in public with most recent girlfriend, 22-year old Roseanne Coker of Surrey, UK. It is quite the Cinderella story, actually. The two met while Coker was the production assistant on Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince back in 2007. Radcliffe and Coker […]

The Physics of God

“While you’re talking, you’re not learning anything,” Richard Feynman used to say. Ironically, Feynman used to talk a lot. A physicist, philosopher, teacher and one of the inventors of the atomic bomb, Feynman was one of the 20th century’s greatest minds. He grew up in Queens, NY, born to Russian and Polish Jewish immigrants whom he described as “avowed atheists.” […]

In Jewish Newspapers: Judaism with cleats, battling ‘bacon bombs,’ market messianism

WHY DO JEWS LOVE BASEBALL?: Philadelphia’s Jewish Exponent asks around about the national pastime’s special appeal to our tribe. “Maybe Jews love baseball in part because it feels like Judaism,” journalist Jeff Zaslow tells the Exponent. “It is a mix of both rules and interpretations. The rulebook of baseball is set in stone, like the […]

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Daniel Radcliffe reveals girlfriend

The Physics of God

In Jewish Newspapers: Judaism with cleats, battling ‘bacon bombs,’ market messianism

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A Whole New Metamorphosis

Rick Perry wins over Jewish swing voter Chaim Witz (aka KISS’s Gene Simmons)

JTA video: 2nd Ave. Deli movin’ on up, to the East Side

Israel, Believe It or Not

Michael Miller: No. 2 at NYC’s City Hall

The best of gymnastics and ‘Hava Nagila,’ a video retrospective

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