Two American hostages abducted by Hamas terrorists in early October have been released, Fox News reported Friday. “In response to Qatari efforts, Al-Qassam Brigade… Read More

Gaza and Rafah (CNN) — The first trucks carrying aid entered Gaza on Saturday, but international leaders have warned that much more is needed to combat the “catastrophic” h… Read More

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When Moi retired from politics in 2002, our travels together on State business came to an end, bringing a long and enjoyable chapter in my life to a close. There was a point when the in… Read More

From the SitRoom to the E-Ring, the inside scoop on defense, national security and foreign policy. Sep 15, 2023 View in browser… Read More

One of Australia’s richest families have been forced to hide in the basement of their multi-million dollar home after police were tipped-off to a gathering during Covid lockdown. … Read More

When Douglas Emhoff, husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, shared memories of his childhood with a large crowd of teenagers who had gathered for an international convention in Dallas on… Read More

Small and historically significant, Chinatown is home to a number of tourist & local alike cultural sites and establishments. Chinatown is a convenient stop that is close to the Natio… Read More

The Short type: Deriving its title from Hebrew term meaning vision, Hazon is a business dedicated to generating healthier and lasting communities in the Jewish world and beyond. The nonprofi… Read More

(Gerry furth-Sides) Tel Aviv Groove, a series of culinary events inspired by the Tel Aviv food and arts scenes is coming to America! The three-day scrumptious culinary and citing-edge arti… Read More

When my brother, Ed, and sister-in-law, Andrea, asked Brian, my husband, and me to join them for their 25-anniversary trip to Israel, we said, “sure.” After agreeing, my cousin… Read More

The world needs a lot of kindness in these dark days. One thing that helps keep our spirits up is realizing that even among all the darkness, hate, and violence, there is still a lot of Good… Read More

For Immediate ReleaseMay 26, 2021 Contact: Jason Edelstein, 510-239-1102 Thousands of Jewish College Students Engaged in Pilot Project through Serve the Moment Volunteer Service Initiative R… Read More

The best episode of every season of NCIS. Pic credit: CBSNCIS is in the middle of its eighteenth season, meaning there have been a full 17 years of great episodes that keep it the most-watch… Read More

EDITOR’S NOTE: This calendar is being regularly updated to reflect all event cancellations and postponements. However, it is recommended that readers… Read More

I grew up in western Michigan, which was largely populated by Dutch immigrants who all seemed to have perfectly shiny, straight, white blonde hair. It was the total opposite of my frizzy, br… Read More

“They’re having auditions for a community orchestra. It’s a women’s orchestra. They don’t play on Shabbat,” my teacher informed me. It sounded too good to… Read More

Last July, Megan GoldMarche returned to her hometown of Chicago. She’d been away for several years, studying, working, traveling, and becoming a rabbi (she was ordained at the Jewish T… Read More

Lakewood, California was developed by three Jewish developers: Louis Boyar, Mark Taper, and Ben Weingart. January 10, 1898, Chicago Illinois, Louis Boyar was born to a modest family of Rus… Read More

Hi,I have no idea how many posts this will take, but it's about time I posted about my 'recent' trip to the US. It's not exactly so recent any more, but no better time like the present. Espe… Read More

It wasn't kapparosIt wasn't the pre Yom Kippur dip in the MikvahIt wasn't the meaningful fastIt wasn't the chazan's beautiful cantelations.It wasn't my Rabbi's moving d'var torah.It wasn't t… Read More