Obama sends Chanukah wishes
Jewish Journal
December 20, 2011
President Obama wished Jews a joyous Chanukah.
Category
December 20, 2011
‘Unusual’ Jewish books
Jewish Journal
December 20, 2011
During the 1978 Frankfurt Book Fair, an enterprising bibliophile conducted a meticulous search of the vast exhibit hall with an unusual purpose: to find the oddest book title. Inspired by this valiant quest, the British trade magazine, The Bookseller has been publishing annual lists of the contenders and winners of the Diagram Prize for the Oddest Title of the Year.
Yehuda Kurtzer: We do the Jewish past a disservice when we make it holier than the present
Shmuel Rosner
December 20, 2011
Israeli officials escalate war of words with N.Y. Times [UPDATE]
Jewish Journal
December 20, 2011
Israeli officials are stepping up their criticism of The New York Times, slamming columnist Thomas Friedman and arguing that the newspaper is an unfit venue for an Op-Ed from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Egyptian Islamist party says it will recognize treaty with Israel
Jewish Journal
December 20, 2011
A radical Islamist party in Egypt said it will respect the country\’s peace treaty with Israel.
Maynard Wishner, national AJC leader, dies at 88
Jewish Journal
December 20, 2011
Maynard Wishner, a past national president of the American Jewish Committee who also headed other Jewish groups, has died.
Apple reportedly acquires Israeli startup
Jewish Journal
December 20, 2011
Apple reportedly has purchased its first Israel-based company, Anobit Ltd., a flash storage solutions provider, for an estimated $500 million.
The Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles performs ‘Chanukah in Santa Monica’
Shmuel Rosner
December 20, 2011
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