Jews may actually be able to eat bacon, thanks to this loophole found by...
Observant followers of Judaism, listen up: Your time of reckoning is near — your time of reckoning with a plate full of bacon, that is. A new interpretation of Leviticus by a religious scholar...
Leo Frank was lynched for a murder he didn’t commit. Now neo-Nazis are trying...
Their deaths were at once famous and obscure. Their killers were known, well-liked and walked free. One slaying led to the rise of the Ku Klux Klan. The next, the Anti-Defamation League.
Leo Frank, a...
Déportation et marche de la mort, un témoignage
Je suis un jeunot de 82 ans1.
Je veux surtout insister, et je le fais depuis des années, sur le fait que le 27 janvier 1945, jour de la libération du camp d’Auschwitz, ce n’est...
Greet the Press
Media have arrived in overwhelming numbers to cover the visit of President Trump.
An impromptu press center has been set up at the Mamila Hotel in Jerusalem.
This provides an opportunity for people who live in...
Saving Jews with Salvadoran papers
George Mandel-Mantello (1901-1992), a Jewish businessman from Bucharest who was appointed honorary consul for El Salvador in 1939 and used his status to save thousands of Hungarian Jews from the Nazis, sent another diplomat and friend, Dr....
Legacy of 10 lost tribes adds to camp’s diversity
PUNE: It's the Lal Deval for most, but very few know what is inside.
The grand old Ohel David Synagogue, fondly called Red Temple or Lal Deval in Marathi, cannot be missed while on the...
Voters and religious leaders to pres. Trump: no more delay, keep your promise to...
New petition growing by the moment; Prominent faith leaders to travel to Washington, DC tomorrow to echo their congregants demand in-person
Washington, D.C., May 22 – In response to reports that President Trump may not...
All lives matter in Israel-Palestine conflict
Blaming Israel for everything is a convenient and lazy way out of accepting responsibility.
It is admirable for Marthie Momberg (“The plight of Palestine”, City Press, May 14, 2017) to conduct studies about how the...
The age of lies: how politicians hide behind statistics
he small slabs of crude election soundbites, with extra ornamentation in the form of half-true and meaningless headline statistics, clunk across the airwaves, and we grimace. The dead prose reaches us umpteen times a...
After two millennia, christians begin to appreciate the jewish love of law
Ever since the apostle Paul referred to “the law”—meaning the prescriptions of the Torah—as a “curse,” Christians have been perplexed, to say the least, by Judaism’s enthusiasm for legality. Meir Soloveichik believes this has...