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Stav to JTA: Get ‘corrupt politicians’ out of the rabbinate

In an interview with JTA, David Stav, a candidate for Israeli chief rabbi, lashes out at the “corrupt politicians” that rule the rabbinate.

An Illustrated Kafka For Kids

Children’s books, with their large glossy pages and sparse text, often follow puppies on magical adventures, and always end happily. My First Kafka: Runaways, Rodents & Giant Bugs is no such book. The pages may be visually beautiful thanks to illustrator Rohan Daniel Eason, and the text may be spirited thanks to Jewniverse‘s own founding editor, Matthue Roth, but […]

Madonna house hunts in Tel Aviv

Is Madonna putting down roots in the Holy Land? According to Israel’s Channel 10, the answer is a resounding maybe. While the Kabbalah devotee was not actually seen looking at properties, she was photographed holding a white folder. What, if anything, does that reveal, you might ask? Users of a Facebook page for Israeli Madonna fans […]

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Stav to JTA: Get ‘corrupt politicians’ out of the rabbinate

An Illustrated Kafka For Kids

Madonna house hunts in Tel Aviv

What will Eric Cantor do about the Voting Rights Act?

Responses to same-sex marriage decisions

Short and sweet on gay marriage

Peres’ lessons learned

Bar Refaeli’s racy, homemade Louboutin ad

The Last Jewish Waiter

With American talent and ownership, Haifa team dethrones Israeli basketball dynasty

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