An Israeli Supreme Court decision says the law cannot be renewed in its current state; but does that mean it’s the end of ultra-Orthodox exemptions from military service?
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Feel Like the Ehud Barak for Under $300
Sabre rattling against Iran; Iranian attacks on Israelis in Thailand* (almost), India, and Georgia; meetings between defense leaders and diplomats; and economic sanctions are heightening the...
Jew-Lin-cious? Jumping on the Bandwagon
Jeremy Lin knocked Tu’B’shvat off the front pages of world media. In the past fortnight, the Jeremy Lin tale has been on the lips of President Obama and China’s President-in-Waiting...
Iranian Bombs, Israeli Diplomats
The car-bombing of an Israeli Defense Ministry representative’s wife in India is matched with an explosion in Bangkok. It turns out that CNN didn’t fire it’s Jerusalem bureau Jews...
DeScribe & Idan Raichel get In The Stereo (Free Download)
DeScribe has teamed up with Israeli superstar Idan Raichel to create the single “In the Stereo,” one of the most original and compelling urban pop songs to date. The track smashes in...
This Week in Jew Envy
It’s often difficult to imagine how a people that was massacred less than 70 years ago is now the subject of such envy. The Jewish community wails about declining population numbers, decreased...
Celebrating Tu B’svhat With A Kabbalistic Seder
Before there was Earth Day, the Jewish people introduced an “Earth Day” on the full moon of the Jewish month of Shevat. Called Tu B’shvat, the 15th of Shevat, it marks the time of...
The Latest Ultra-Orthodox Gender Segregation Efforts; Janeane Garofalo Plays a Russian Jew
This week’s top stories from the Jewish world: An Israeli murder victim’s face is blurred out of a photo in the name of gender segregation; a little girl’s tragic death unites a...