31 Jul 2012 July-August, Israel, Politics Natan Sharansky: Act III, Scene I June 1, 2017 By Daphna Berman 3 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Soviet Jewry’s leading man has had a career of many acts: dissident, politician and now, head of Israel’s Jewish Agency. Through them a...Continue reading
28 Jul 2012 July-August, Issues, Politics The Secret Life of Jewish Genes June 1, 2017 By Nicholas Wade 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram The question of who is a Jew has become a knot of complexities. I once heard Benjamin Netanyahu say in jest at a lunch at The New York ...Continue reading
28 Jul 2012 July-August, Arts & Culture, Issues, Talk of the Table The New Gene Cuisine July 25, 2019 By Caitlin Yoshiko Kandil 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram In Genesis, Jacob asks his father-in-law, Laban, to compensate him for 14 years of unpaid labor. His request is strange: all the speckl...Continue reading
28 Jul 2012 July-August, Issues, Jewish World Genia Brin’s Double Parkinson’s Mutation June 1, 2017 By Nadine Epstein 2 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Eugenia Brin was 48 when she first noticed that her left leg was dragging. It took two years for doctors finally to diagnose her with e...Continue reading
28 Jul 2012 July-August, Issues, Jewish Word, Politics Jewish Word | The God Gene July 25, 2019 By Caitlin Yoshiko Kandil 4 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Finding Faith in DNA Why do some people believe in God, while others don’t? Is it a person’s choice, the result of upbringing or sim...Continue reading
28 Jul 2012 July-August, Issues, Politics Irin Carmon: The Woman Congress Could Not Intimidate June 1, 2017 By Irin Carmon 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram “Find out if your girlfriend is a feminist before you get too far into it,” Phyllis Schlafly told assembled students at The Citadel mil...Continue reading
28 Jul 2012 July-August, Israel, Issues, Politics Eetta Prince-Gibson: Israel’s No-Win African Refugee Situation June 1, 2017 By Eetta Prince-Gibson 2 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram In late May, protestors rioted against the tens of thousands of African migrant workers and asylum seekers living in south Tel Aviv. Th...Continue reading
28 Jul 2012 July-August, Israel, Issues, Politics Clifford D. May: Khamenei’s Sacred Word: Destroy Israel June 1, 2017 By Clifford D. May 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram There’s nothing wrong with negotiating with your enemies. There is something wrong if you don’t know that those sitting across the tabl...Continue reading
28 Jul 2012 July-August, Israel, Issues, Politics Naomi Ragen: Has Israel Lost Control Over the Iranian Situation? June 2, 2017 By Naomi Ragen 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram On the sleepy afternoon of March 21, 2012, alarm sirens went off all over Jerusalem, sending me and my racing heart lunging toward our ...Continue reading
28 Jul 2012 July-August, Issues, Jewish World From the Managing Editor June 2, 2017 By Sarah Breger 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram I was nervous when I answered the phone call from Bennett Greenspan, president and CEO of the genetic testing company Family Tree DNA. ...Continue reading