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Prostate Cancer Risk Lowered with Circumcision, Study Finds
Circumcision before sex may reduce the risk of prostate cancer in males, according to a new study. Jonathan Wright and a team of researchers at...
Forced Marriages are Against Jewish Law
Deborah Feldman, author of Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots, and model mom, Pearl Perry Reich, have recently made national headlines with their stories of breaking free from arranged marriages in the Orthodox-Jewish community. The...
Libyans Demolish Christian and Jewish Tombstones Over Koran Burning
The Blaze - In the eyes of radical Islamists, it seems attacking the living was not sufficient retaliation for U.S. troops inadvertently burning copies of the Koran in Afghanistan. Now, protesters in Libya have released...
Jews Look for Good News: Reaction to Obama at AIPAC
Attendees' reactions to President Barack Obama's speech yesterday at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) policy conference ranged, among the delegates with whom this reporter spoke, from mixed to strongly positive. Delegates, or citizen lobbyists...
The Taste of Purim, Year Round
Hamantaschen, as three-cornered pastries representing the evil Haman's ears, are most "timely" when ...
Jewish College Activist Causes Stir at AIPAC
Occupy Aipac - Liza Behrendt, 22 year old member of Young Jewish and Proud, the...
The Florida Sukkah Made from Toys
The holiday of Sukkot may be six months off - after all, the springtime holiday...
A Chassidic Discussion on Dr. Phil (VIDEO)
"Dr. Phil & America's Fascination with Chassidic Women" was published by The Algemeiner on Thursday,...
Guiness World Record: Jewish Couple Oldest Ever to Get Married
It's not often people get married at 98. 95 also isn't age many people decide...
Prostate Cancer Risk Lowered with Circumcision, Study Finds
Circumcision before sex may reduce the risk of prostate cancer in males, according to a new study. Jonathan Wright and a team of researchers at the...
Forced Marriages are Against Jewish Law
Deborah Feldman, author of Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots, and model mom, Pearl Perry Reich, have recently made national headlines with their stories of...
Libyans Demolish Christian and Jewish Tombstones Over Koran Burning
The Blaze - In the eyes of radical Islamists, it seems attacking the living was not sufficient retaliation for U.S. troops inadvertently burning copies of...
Jews Look for Good News: Reaction to Obama at AIPAC
Attendees' reactions to President Barack Obama's speech yesterday at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) policy conference ranged, among the delegates with whom this...
The Taste of Purim, Year Round
Hamantaschen, as three-cornered pastries representing the evil Haman's ears, are most "timely" when consumed on Purim. But like other foods associated with the...
Jewish College Activist Causes Stir at AIPAC
Occupy Aipac - Liza Behrendt, 22 year old member of Young Jewish and Proud, the youth wing of Jewish Voice for Peace, stood up...
The Florida Sukkah Made from Toys
The holiday of Sukkot may be six months off - after all, the springtime holiday of Purim begins Wednesday night - but people in South...
A Chassidic Discussion on Dr. Phil (VIDEO)
"Dr. Phil & America's Fascination with Chassidic Women" was published by The Algemeiner on Thursday, written by Chava Tombosky. Tombosky, a member of the Chassidic community...
Guiness World Record: Jewish Couple Oldest Ever to Get Married
It's not often people get married at 98. 95 also isn't age many people decide to tie the knot at. Meet Allan Marks and Lillian Hartley,...
Jewish Marine in Ohio at Center of 2012 U.S. Election
JPost - As the 2012 campaign heats up in Ohio, Republicans are pinning their hopes on a young Jewish military veteran to unseat Democratic...
The Dream of Zionism: Yesterday and Today
Working as an educator at Hebrew University High School for the past three years, I've had the privilege to teach the next generation of Jerusalem...
5,000 Goodie Baskets for Israeli Soldiers on Purim
The Zionist Organization of America's (ZOA) Brooklyn Region will be distributing 5,000 Mishloach Manot (picture below) baskets to Israeli soldiers serving on bases in Israel...
Dr. Phil & America’s Fascination with Chassidic Women (VIDEO)
I was invited to attend the Dr. Phil show last week to offer commentary on their feature story about a young and beautiful woman who...
Klout: The Top 10 #Jewish “Influencers”
People have always had the power to influence others, and that power is being democratized with new social media tools. Klout's analysis is done on data...
