Hot Day, Cold Soup

By Elke Probkevitz When the thought of sitting over a hot stove brings a sweat to your brow, turn to a cold yet satisfying meal of a chilled summer gazpacho....

A Mean Zucchini Slice Of Life

By Eileen Goltz We must truly be living in an alternate universe. I, the queen of all that dies in the garden, planted seeds for zucchini plants, knowing they wouldn’t...

Original CATS production Headed to Israel (VIDEO)

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Joining the Nation of israel and then Immigrating to the Land

Meet Malachi and Tanya Avital Ben-Yehuda of Riverdale, New York,  an African-American couple who converted to Judaism four years ago, made aliyah to Israel on July 21. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVE-T0NcwI8

Davis Cup match moved from Tel Aviv due to Gaza conflict

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (JTA) – Israel will not host its Davis Cup playoff match against Argentina due to the conflict in Gaza. The International Tennis Federation announced Thursday that it...

Israeli Artist Wins Arthur Szyk Prize for Zionist Art

By Aryeh Savir Tazpit News Agency The Arthur Szyk Prize for Disruptive Thought and Zionist Art announced it has named Jerusalem-born artist Tomer Peretz winner of the inaugural prize. The Arthur...

Summer Cooking: Seviche

By Elke Probkevitz In the summer, you want to eat foods that are fresh and chilled, with little or no cooking. Seviche (or ceviche) fits that bill. Seviche uses fresh...

Crowdfunding for Israel and Gaza, with condoms and drones

Crowdfunding campaigns, using sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo, have become an increasingly popular way to generate money for everything from independent films to new technologies – even healthy-body-image fashion...

A BITTER LESSON FOR ISLAM… ENOUGH IS ENOUGH

Dutch Orchestral Concert Staged Friday, 09 May, 2014 Queen Beatrix of Holland attends an Orchestral Concert. The Conductor, who just happens to be Muslim, proceeds to give the Queen a lecture...

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