USA Leads the Medal Count as Olympics Round the Turn into the Final Week
As the Olympics round the turn into the final week; this mega two week spectacle finally moves to track and field. The United States finally moved to the top...
America’s Most Expensive Home Hits Market for $100 million (Photos)
A $90 million luxury New York City apartment has been stripped of its title as America's most expensive home - but its fat cat owners are having the last...
Shooting Hoops on Shabbos By Rabbi Yair Hoffman
They can be found in virtually every neighborhood in the Five Towns and Far Rockaway. Â Walk from Lawrence to Woodmere and you will find many dozens of them. Â And,...
Medal Count Glory — U.S. Leads the Way
Team USA enters the final three days of Olympic competition with a commanding lead in the medal count, well ahead of arch-rival China. The advance follows historic performances Thursday...
Kenyans Repeat Wins at Jerusalem Marathon
(JTA) — Kenyans dominated in the Jerusalem Marathon, with Kipkosgei Shadrack winning his third consecutive race and Emily Chepkemoi Samoei taking her second straight win among the women.
Shadrack’s time...
London Olympics Kick off with Spectacular Star-Studded Show
Director DANNY BOYLE kicked off the London 2012 Olympic Games on Friday (27Jul12) with a colourful visual spectacular that included appearances by actor KENNETH BRANAGH, JAMES BOND star DANIEL...
Staying Healthy With Diabetes And High Blood Sugar, October 23
Bikur Cholim Chesed Organization, in partnership with the Jewish Diabetes Association and Friends With Diabetes, hosts monthly educational programs for community members with diabetes and high blood sugar. These...
Vayikra: Bulls and Lambs
BY RABBI YOSSY GOLDMAN
When a man will bring an offering from among you . . . Vayikra 1:2
Not only animal rights groups have difficulty with this week’s parashah.
Many, if...
Outgoing Bank of Israel Governor: Be Prepared For Next Crisis
The outgoing Bank of Israel governor offered a dire warning on Wednesday to her successor: Be prepared for the next economic crisis.
“The economy’s resilience must be improved by many...
Better Safe Than Sorry: Unrecognized Heart Attacks Common, Deadly
For every heart attack that strikes with chest pain, shortness of breath and nausea, almost two more slide in under the radar among older adults, a new study found.
The...
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Israeli Political Parties Remain at Impasse As Sept. 17 Approaches
With less than a month to go before Israel’s unprecedented second election this year, it’s becoming clear yet again that neither the right nor...
More Title I Assistance Available to Jewish Students in NYC
Hundreds of more students at Jewish day schools and yeshivahs in New York City may be eligible for Title I educational assistance after a...
Death of Teen in Terror Attack Leaves Void in ‘Heart of the Nation’
A 17-year-old girl was killed and her father and older brother were seriously wounded on Friday when a bomb was detonated at a natural...