15 Nov Latest Arrests at the Western Wall November 15, 2012 By Daphna Berman 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Police detained six members of a women’s prayer group at Jerusalem’s Western Wall this morning, reportedly for refusing to re...Continue reading
14 Nov Latest Egypt, Israel and a Gaza War November 14, 2012 By Daphna Berman 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Israel’s Gaza strike, which killed the head of Hamas’ military wing, Ahmed Jabari, may cause a “very significant escalation and could c...Continue reading
14 Nov Latest The Benefits of Being Neurotic November 14, 2012 By Daphna Berman 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Neuroticism may actually have health benefits, a new study has found. Contrary to researchers’ hypothesis, neurotic behavior, when p...Continue reading
13 Nov Latest, Uncategorized Etgar Keret Mourns a Friend November 13, 2012 By Daphna Berman 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Miriam Shlesinger, a prominent writer who brought the works of Israeli writers like Etgar Keret and Sayed Kashua to English audiences, ...Continue reading
13 Nov Latest The Rainbow of Jewish Life November 13, 2012 By Daphna Berman 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram More than 50 percent of Jewish non-profits are taking “significant steps” to welcome members of the LGBT community, according to a stud...Continue reading
09 Nov Latest Anthony Weiner Makes a Comeback on Twitter November 12, 2012 By Daphna Berman 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Disgraced former congressman Anthony Weiner has returned to Twitter after a 17-month hiatus from the social media site that helped tank...Continue reading
09 Nov Latest A Jewish Nancy Pelosi? November 12, 2012 By Daphna Berman 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the chair of the Democratic National Committee and the first Jewish congresswoman elected from Florida, is ey...Continue reading
08 Nov Latest Did Support for Obama Increase Among Florida’s Jews? November 12, 2012 By Daphna Berman 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Democrats hit back against Republican claims that Jewish support has eroded for Obama, releasing a study indicating an increase in the ...Continue reading
08 Nov Latest Religion and the Vote November 12, 2012 By Daphna Berman 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram President Obama won the Catholic vote by a 2-point margin, while Mitt Romney won support among white Catholics by a 19-point margin, ac...Continue reading
07 Nov Latest, Uncategorized Is Jewish Support for Democrats Eroding? November 12, 2012 By Daphna Berman 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Jewish support for the Democratic Party dropped some 10 points, according to exit polls, though President Obama swept a victory wit...Continue reading