Posts Tagged: Jews
Teva CEO Steps Down
The CEO of Israeli pharmaceutical company Teva left the company today, although the company reported a net revenue of $5.1 billion, up 25 percent in...
Greece’s Jews Concerned with Rise of Neo-Nazis into Parliament
Members of Greece's Jewish community have expressed their concern with the Golden Dawn party's inclusion into the country's parliament following this past weekend's elections. Golden Dawn,...
Keeping it in the Family
When it comes to the Jewish people, says Israel's Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren, it's all in the family. Speaking to an international gathering...
The Necessity for a Heroic Jewish Army
At my daughters' school last week, the Israel Defense Forces musical ensemble came to share the spirit of the youth of Israel with the popular...
Gaza Restaurant Employs a Waitress for First Time Since Hamas Takeover
For the first time in Gaza, since Hamas seized control in 2007, a woman has been allowed to work as a waitress in a restaurant,...
The New Israeli Coalition and the Elephant in the Cabinet Room
Rarely do politics in a democratic country wrap up as neatly as they did for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week. Having scheduled new...
The Revolting Lie that Michael Jackson was a Nazi Sympathizer
All a man has in this world is his good name. The book of Ecclesiastes says that a good name is better than fine oil....
The Opportunities and Dangers of Israel’s New Unity Government
The dramatic coup by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Opposition Leader Shaul Mofaz to form a national unity government and set aside elections until November...
Iconic Jewish Author Maurice Sendak: 1928-2012
Maurice Sendak, the famed author of Where the Wild Things Are, died early Tuesday morning in Ridgefield, New Jersey, but not before he became king...
Poll: Netanyahu Gets Boost in Israeli Public Opinion After Coalition Deal
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's political position has received a significant boost thanks to his coalition agreement with Kadima leader Shaul Mofaz, a new...
Chabad Hosts 10 Wounded Female IDF Officers in New York
Chabad-Lubavitch welcomed a group 10 wounded female soldiers from the Israel Defense Forces on March 6 in New York City, kicking off a...
Conference on Judaism and Mental Health Discusses Unique Challenges
The Center for Anxiety in New York City recently hosted more than 80 professionals to discuss the connection between Judaism and mental health. More than...
Google Logo Finalists Include 11 Year Old Orthodox Girl
Johanna Robinson, an 11 year old student at a Jewish day school in Maryland, is a finalist for Google's annual "Doodle 4 Google" contest. Each...
Jordanian Journalist: Jewish Scripture Says to Use Christian Blood for Matzah
A Jordanian journalist recently wrote an article describing that the Talmud instructs Jews to kill Christian children and use their blood to bake...
