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Group Leads First Kosher Tour to Cuba
JNS.org - It started with a mutual fascination with Cuba, especially its tiny Jewish community. Now two Jewish women, separated by a generation...
New Dershowitz Book Explores His Life and the Law
JNS.org - Claus von Bülow, Mike Tyson, O.J. Simpson, and a number of lesser-known names. From the indigent to the infamous, some of Alan Dershowitz's clients may have been unpopular, but the noted attorney...
Sukkot and Squash Make a Lovely Fall Meal
JNS.org - Sukkot is the early Thanksgiving, that perfect season when we might still have access to late tomatoes and zucchini, but the winter squash is coming in as well, heralding the impending chillier autumn. While...
Israeli Knesset Members Get an Education in American Jewry
JNS.org - Israeli Member of Knesset Nachman Shai (Labor), who studied and worked in the U.S. for years, says he had no idea how much the 25-year-old prayer rights group Women of the Wall...
CAMERA Helps Jewish Students Fight Back on Campus
JNS.org - Lighting up the screen at Boston University Hillel is a progression map...
JDC App Features Rosh Hashanah Recipes from Around the World
JNS.org - The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) released a Facebook application that...
Technoda Program Cultivates Future Israeli Scientists
JNS.org - On the one hand, Givat Olga is an underprivileged neighborhood in the...
US FDA Approves Use of Latest Israeli Invented PillCam to Monitor Crohn’s Disease
Sufferers of Crohn's and other diseases, including obscure gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding and iron deficiency anemia,...
The Ace of Falafel: Paris’s Not-So Secret Falafel Spot is Lenny Kravitz’s Favorite (VIDEO)
French falafel bar The Ace of Falafel has grown from a hidden falafel outpost...
Group Leads First Kosher Tour to Cuba
JNS.org - It started with a mutual fascination with Cuba, especially its tiny Jewish community. Now two Jewish women, separated by a generation in...
New Dershowitz Book Explores His Life and the Law
JNS.org - Claus von Bülow, Mike Tyson, O.J. Simpson, and a number of lesser-known names. From the indigent to the infamous, some of Alan...
Sukkot and Squash Make a Lovely Fall Meal
JNS.org - Sukkot is the early Thanksgiving, that perfect season when we might still have access to late tomatoes and zucchini, but the winter squash...
Israeli Knesset Members Get an Education in American Jewry
JNS.org - Israeli Member of Knesset Nachman Shai (Labor), who studied and worked in the U.S. for years, says he had no idea how...
CAMERA Helps Jewish Students Fight Back on Campus
JNS.org - Lighting up the screen at Boston University Hillel is a progression map of Israel titled "Palestinian Loss of Land." The image isn't surprising...
JDC App Features Rosh Hashanah Recipes from Around the World
JNS.org - The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) released a Facebook application that allows users to access Rosh Hashanah recipes from around the...
Technoda Program Cultivates Future Israeli Scientists
JNS.org - On the one hand, Givat Olga is an underprivileged neighborhood in the Israeli city of Hadera with about 12,000 people, primarily immigrants...
US FDA Approves Use of Latest Israeli Invented PillCam to Monitor Crohn’s Disease
Sufferers of Crohn's and other diseases, including obscure gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding and iron deficiency anemia, will benefit from the US Food and Drug Administration's 510(k)...
The Ace of Falafel: Paris’s Not-So Secret Falafel Spot is Lenny Kravitz’s Favorite (VIDEO)
French falafel bar The Ace of Falafel has grown from a hidden falafel outpost in Paris to, perhaps, the city of lights' most popular...
Jewish History of Budapest: A Day Trip to a Golden Age
JNS.org - Budapest is the 25th most-visited city in the world, and it's easy to understand why, with its amazing architecture, its enormous World Heritage Site,...
For Germany and Israel, a Textbook Case
JNS.org - Almost 70 years after the Holocaust and 50 years after Germany and Israel established diplomatic relations, a textbook commission is shedding light on...
Bay Area Initiative Shows Strides in Integrating Israel Education into Curriculums
JNS.org - "In a beautiful valley, among vineyards and fields, there stood a tower with five floors. Who lived in the tower? On the...
College Care Packages, From Starbucks Cards to Pharaoh Punching Bags, Help Synagogues Stay in Touch With Students
JNS.org - What do hamantaschen, a Starbucks gift card and a pharaoh punching bag have in common? They're all goodies that Jewish college students may...
School Safety Guide Compiled ‘for the Love of the Jewish People’
JNS.org - It was the day after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Connecticut. An expert in security, Frank Storch, decided he had...
