Romney plans Jerusalem fundraiser
Jewish Journal
July 11, 2012
The Romney campaign has invited donors to a fundraiser in Israel.
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July 11, 2012
Plot to attack London Jewish neighborhoods is revealed
Jewish Journal
July 11, 2012
Documents detailing a plot to attack Jewish neighborhoods in London were found on the body of an African leader of al-Qaida.
Sister of terror victim Shalhevet Pass injured by Palestinian rock throwers
Jewish Journal
July 11, 2012
The sister of Shalhevet Pass, who was shot to death more than a decade ago by a Palestinian gunman, was injured by rock-throwing Palestinians in the same Hebron park where her sister was killed.
Mo. candidate says no Jews died in 9/11 WTC bombing
Jewish Journal
July 11, 2012
A candidate for state office in Missouri said that no Jews died in the World Trade Center on 9/11 and alleged that Jews were involved in the deadly attack.
Finding balance: Parashat Pinchas (Numbers 25:10-30:1)
Rabbi Joshua Levine Grater
July 11, 2012
Popularized by Harry Belafonte in one generation and by the Grateful Dead in another, the song “Man Smart (Woman Smarter)” comes to mind for me as we read Parashat Pinchas, which contains the transformative and important story of the daughters of Zelophechad.
Calendar Picks and Clicks: July 14-19, 2012
Ryan Torok
July 11, 2012
Grab your clarinet, trombone, trumpet, guitar or accordion and channel the folk rhythms of Eastern Europe. Part of “J.A.M. (Jazz and Motivated) Sessions” at the Ford, today’s event features professional klezmer musicians teaching participants how to play klezmer songs on their own instruments.
Sweet spot: The sugar rush of Dylan’s Candy Bar
Jewish Journal
July 11, 2012
Retro lollipops and salt-water taffy have always had a thing for crazy swirls of color, just like Los Angeles. Now one big business is about to serve the City of Angels a whopping rainbow of 7,500 treats from around the world. New York-based Dylan’s Candy Bar, the namesake brainchild of Jewish billionaire fashion mogul Ralph Lauren’s daughter, Dylan, plans to unveil its first local branch in late August.
Israel’s whiz kids
Jewish Journal
July 11, 2012
Mickey Haslavsky of Holon is only 18, but he’s already on his second startup.
‘The American Bible’: …With liberty, justice and religion for all
Jonathan Kirsch
July 11, 2012
The biblical reference in the title of Stephen Prothero’s “The American Bible: How Our Words Unite, Divide, and Define a Nation” (HarperOne: $29.99) is purely metaphorical.
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