Culture

Stray cats, and 8 other things Israel has tried to transfer abroad

After Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel proposed a transfer of the cats that crowd Israel’s streets, here are 8 more times Israelis have suggested a transfer abroad — with mixed results.

Jamie Chung-Bryan Greenberg wedding ceremony incorporates Jewish traditions

Chung, 32, and Greenberg, 37, began dating in 2012 and became engaged in 2013.

How to Talk to Aliens Like the High Priests Did

For the high priest who liked to look good while communing with the Lord, the “ephod” was an essential part of the wardrobe. Most mentions of the ephod in the Torah suggest that it was a breast-piece-like garment, worn when the high priest acted as oracle—a medium through which one might speak to God. For […]