Israeli girl wins swimming gold at Youth Olympic Games
The 19 Israeli athletes are scheduled to meet with local Jewish youth and visit the sites of terror attacks against the Jewish community in Buenos Aires.
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This is the gravest threat to the future of liberal Judaism
Under what theory of liberalism are we required to discard attachments and loyalties to Jews? asks a New York Reform rabbi.
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Thai sex hotel has a popular Nazi-themed room
“This is truly awful,” said the head of the Simon Wiesenthal Center.
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An exhibit on Jewish life during World War I energizes a Midwestern community
The war helped catalyze a series of events, from the Balfour Declaration to the Bolshevik Revolution, that had momentous effects on American Jews.
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Fans call NFL star Cam Newton’s brimless hat a yarmulke
The accomplished quarterback's latest fashion statement had some fans calling him an honorary Jew.
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Iran’s supreme leader uses Aly Raisman in a bizarre video promoting the hijab
By Ron KampeasAli Khamenei argues that wearing a headscarf prevents women from getting assaulted.
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Adam Sandler sings Torah blessing on Howard Stern’s show
“Isn’t that the single most weird situation in your whole performance life?” Stern asked.
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The tragic tale of Superman’s Jewish creators, told in graphic novel form
Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel, who grew up in a Jewish Cleveland neighborhood, have a dramatic story of their own.
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Want to teach your dog Yiddish? There’s a class for that.
A Jewish organization wants to encourage dog owners to speak to their pets in Yiddish. Oy vey.
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Gal Gadot visits Jewish heaven in ‘Simpsons’ episode
“They like me so much I get to visit,” Gadot says of Jewish Heaven.
