Egypt’s new president to visit Iran
Jewish Journal
July 3, 2012
New Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi will visit Iran next month.
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July 3, 2012
USDA rescinds guidance on gender separation
Jewish Journal
July 3, 2012
The U.S. Department of Agriculture rescinded guidance it issued in May that called for an end to gender separation during the administration of federal child nutrition programs.
Majority of Israelis, Palestinians don’t expect Palestinian state in next 5 years
Jewish Journal
July 3, 2012
A large majority of Israelis and Palestinians do not expect a Palestinian state to be established in the next five years.
Polish billionaire Jan Kulczyk donates $6 million to Jewish museum
Jewish Journal
July 3, 2012
Poland\’s richest person, Jan Kulczyk, has donated about $6 million to the Museum of the History of Polish Jews.
Israeli researchers grow marijuana without a high
Jewish Journal
July 3, 2012
Israeli researchers say they have developed a cannabis plant that gives no high.
Push your brain and your body, says sports physician and author Jordan Metzl
Jewish Journal
July 3, 2012
When I was growing up in the 1960s in Skokie, Ill., reading was the main sport in my family. I’m pretty sure it was also the main sport in most families in my predominantly Jewish neighborhood: Neither my friends nor I ever heard the phrase “traveling soccer team” cross our parents’ lips.
Jesse Eisenberg writes Holocaust-themed play
Jewish Journal
July 3, 2012
Actor Jesse Eisenberg has written a play revolving around the Holocaust.
Iran says test-fires missiles over threats of attack
Jewish Journal
July 3, 2012
Iran said on Tuesday it had successfully tested medium-range missiles capable of hitting Israel in response to threats of military action against the country, Iranian media reported, the latest move in a war of nerves with the West.
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