Smiling 16-year-old Gabby Douglas took the Olympic Games by storm on Thursday when she won the all-around gold medal ahead of Russian Victoria Komova.
Yosef Abramowitz is running out of time. With only minutes to go until he has to speak to a group of donors at the Jewish National Fund, Abramowitz looks like he just finished a workout. He\’s wearing sneakers, shorts and a white T-shirt featuring an outline of David Ben-Gurion\’s head superimposed on the picture of a sun.
A peace activist and the man she accused of assault as she protested Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu\’s speech before Congress reached a settlement on her lawsuit.
Florence Appel Roth, philanthropist and widow of entrepreneur Bernard B. Roth, passed away of natural causes on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at her home in Beverly Hills. She was 93.
Mitt Romney may have caused a storm of criticism by asserting that “culture makes all the difference” between the success of the Israeli economy and the Palestinians’ economic struggles.
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