The newly appointed Middle East director at the State Department has a long record of criticizing and pressuring Israel. Isn’t anybody at the White House paying attention to who’s being …
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By Stephen M. Flatow
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8/17/17
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Two weeks ago, Caroline Glick wrote that President Trump’s national security adviser, Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster, was “deeply hostile to Israel and to Trump.” This charge is …
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By Jeff Dunetz
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8/17/17
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Elor Azaria has gone to jail. He is the Israeli soldier who faced a terror attack, then shot dead a Palestinian who was already neutralized.
Whether you think that he is a good soldier who …
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By Tehilla R. Goldberg
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8/17/17
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Yeshiva Har Torah’s graduating class of 2013 wasn’t big by the school’s standards, but it punched above its weight in high school. From a class of 46, three students were selected …
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8/17/17
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The Yeshiva University Board of Trustees recently awarded tenure to 17 faculty members across the University’s undergraduate and graduate schools.
Two professors, Dr. Jeffrey Gonzalez, …
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8/17/17
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For the fourth summer in a row, faculty and staff of the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach had an opportunity to enhance their educational technological skills with a variety of workshops from …
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8/17/17
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In broad term terms, our parasha, Re’eh, divides meat for consumption into two distinct categories — b’sar korban (sacrificial meat) and b’sar ta’aveh (chulin, or …
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By Rabbi David Etengoff
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8/17/17
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Five years out of college with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Drexel University, Rachel Levinson (pictured), was forging a career path in the world of marketing. She moved to Israel, …
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8/17/17
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The Nosher via JTA
Have you ever tried dessert hummus? That’s right — a sweet hummus.
No, it’s not exactly traditional, but it is as simple as making classic hummus. …
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By Aly Miller and Shannon Sarna, The Nosher via JTA
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8/17/17
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For decades, a post-high school year of Torah study in Israel has played a crucial role in shaping young observant Jews’ future spiritual identities and connection to Judaism. …
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8/17/17
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