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A celebrity wedding in Israel sheds light on how difficult life can be for Arab-Jewish couples

The marriage of Arab-Israeli newscaster Lucy Aharish to Jewish actor Tzachi Halevi sparked a national debate in Israel.

By Ben Sales November 29, 2018 5:15 pm

PETA wants you to ‘bring home the bagel’ — not the bacon

By replacing an animal product with a bakery offering, the group has also replaced a stereotypical non-kosher food with an ethnic Jewish one.

December 5, 2018 5:47 pm

Gal Gadot and Bar Refaeli Encourage Israelis to Get Measles Vaccine

Bar Refaeli and Gal Gadot encourage parents to vaccinate their kids, following a measles outbreak in Israel that is spreading to Orthodox communities in the United States.

December 5, 2018 12:10 am

from Kveller

At a new yeshiva, students will pray, study Jewish text — and practice yoga

By Ben Sales December 7, 2018 1:45 am

As rabbis of all denominations, we say it is time to abolish Israel’s Chief Rabbinate

By Ruach Hiddush December 6, 2018 1:52 pm

The Most Absurd Menorahs on the Internet

By Arielle Kaplan December 5, 2018 12:03 am

from Alma

Quentin Tarantino and Israeli singer Daniela Pick marry under a huppah

By Gabe Friedman November 29, 2018 2:34 pm

Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert talk about their favorite Bible characters

By Ben Sales November 29, 2018 9:51 am

He produced the Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan and John Mayer. Now he’s adding a rabbi’s music to his resume.

By Gabe Friedman November 28, 2018 5:23 pm

New Age guru Marianne Williamson talks about her Jewishness and 2020 presidential run

By Debra Nussbaum Cohen November 28, 2018 4:11 pm

A married lesbian Palestinian-Jewish couple aims to break stereotypes — and make it big in comedy

By Ben Sales November 27, 2018 5:50 pm

New Yorker cartoonist Liana Finck draws on the light and shadows of her Jewish upbringing

By Josefin Dolsten November 23, 2018 10:18 am

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