Posts Tagged: Jewish News
Famous Firsts: Bring Some “Newness” Into Your Life
Most of us remember the song by Leona Lewis, "The first time ever I saw your face, I thought the sun rose in ...
15 Quirky and Game Changing Israeli Inventions
MEDICINE Invented by electro-optical engineer Gavriel Iddan, the PillCam takes images of the digestive tract and detects gastrointestinal diseases such as Crohn's disease. Patients swallow...
Israeli, Foreign Armies Share Lessons on the Future of Battle
While the highly publicized Iron Dome provides a defense against missiles and rockets, Israel has more than Gaza on its plate. As the "Arab Spring" raises...
The Moral Excellence of the State of Israel
Tal Ben Shahar's class in positive psychology was one of the most popular in the history of Harvard University. Yet despite his pedagogical...
Queen Elizabeth’s Jubilee and the Jews
While Great Britain celebrates Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee—marking 60 years of her reign—with a special extended bank holiday weekend June 2-5, scholars...
New York’s Jewish Community Celebrates its Heritage (PHOTOS)
On a day that was picture perfect for a barbeque, Mayor Michael Bloomberg invited a few hundred of his friends representing the grand...
Orthodoxy and the Internet
Last Yom Yerushalayim there was a huge Charedi gathering of some 50,000 "black hats" at Citi Field, the home of the New York Mets baseball...
Military Exercises and Political Correctness
It can't be said that the U.S. is doing nothing about Syria. The administration created the "Atrocities Prevention Board," which failed the test at...
Iran Accelerates Enrichment
Every three to six months the International Atomic Energy Agency publishes a report on the current state of the Iranian nuclear program....
Poland: Where “Jew” is a Soccer Hooligan Taunt
Britain's Foreign Office has advised "those of Asian or Afro-Caribbean descent and individuals from religious minorities" to "take extra care" if they travel to Ukraine...
Historic Jerusalem and Tel Aviv Featured in Google’s “World Wonders”
Google will feature the Old City of Jerusalem as well as historic sections of Tel Aviv on its new platform, the "World Wonders...
Israeli Soldier Killed by Gaza Terrorist at Border
Early this morning, and under heavy fog, a Gaza based terrorist cut through the border fence with Israel, and when the Israeli military responded, he...
Rare Photos of Adolf Eichmann Re-Released by LIFE Magazine
On the 50th anniversary of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann's execution, rare photographs of the man considered to be the architect of the Holocaust have...
Avicii Rocks Tel Aviv, Same Night as Madonna Kicks Off MDNA in Israel
Madonna wasn't the only international music star in Tel Aviv on Thursday night. Avicii, the grammy nominated DJ with a worldwide following, performed at Bitan...
