Posts Tagged: Jews
The Jewish Hamptons
The villages of Westhampton Beach, Southampton, Bridgehampton, East Hampton and Sag Harbor, all located along the Atlantic shore on the east end of...
Fifty Shades of…
I was thinking of writing a bestselling novel called Fifty Shades of Black about a young Hasidic man in Williamsburg who decides to buy a...
Is Mahmoud Abbas Facing a Revolution?
In one of the lesser-reported stories from the Middle East, Palestinians are out in the streets ostensibly to protest the Palestinian Authority's plan...
Cuba’s China Card and Pan-Islamism in Latin America
A real sweet deal last week featuring interest-free loans between China and Cuba is redoubling the influence of president Hu Jintao in Latin America and...
Iran’s Central Demand in Negotiations
The main theme raised by Iranian negotiators during the talks with the P5+1 in Moscow last month was their claim that they...
Higgs Boson and God
In 1964 the physicist Peter Higgs suggested that there had to be a crucial particle (a boson) that helped explain how matter could emerge...
Algerian Minister Takes Heat Over Invitation to Pro-Israeli Singer
Enrico Macias has been invited back to his native Algeria to perform, however the government minister who invited him is facing backlash for the invitation...
Jewish Lord Appointed as Head of Supreme Court in UK
David Neuberger, also known as Lord Neuberger in the United Kingdom, has been confirmed as the next head of the Supreme Court in the UK. Educated...
Munich Rabbi: Some Jewish Families May Heed German Circumcision Ban
European Rabbis met in Germany on Thursday to proclaim their opposition to a German court's ruling which outlaws circumcision. The ban has brought religious leaders...
Tel Aviv Mayor Makes Top 10 “Smart Governors” List
Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai was named one of the world's 10 "smart governors" by the British magazine Monocle, which credited Huldai with ...
Israelis in Hebron Suffer Increased Highway Attacks
Residents of Hebron-area Israeli towns say they are suffering increasing attacks from Palestinians since Israel began opening West Bank highways to Arabs living...
Jewish Billionaire Michael Moritz Donates £75 Mllion to Oxford
On Wednesday, Jewish investor Michael Moritz made one of Europe's single largest monetary gifts ever to Oxford University, funding an annual scholarship program for three...
German Brochure: How To Peg A Neo-Nazi
In Brandenburg, Germany, authorities released a new brochure this month that helps hotel owners recognize customers who may be neo-Nazis, after a number of the...
French Synagogue Vandalized For Third Time in Ten Days
The synagogue of Noisy-le-Grand of the Seine-Saint-Denis district in Paris, was vandalized on Wednesday night, the third such incident within a ten-day period. "I am 73...
