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February 27, 2013
Rivers should apologize for Holocaust reference on E! show, ADL says
The Anti-Defamation League called on \”Fashion Police\” host Joan Rivers to apologize for a Holocaust reference she made on the show.
Documentary filmmaker has a ‘Hava Nagila’ in her heart
\”Hava Nagila” is one of those songs, like “Celebration” and “Auld Lang Syne,” that brings back memories and gets stuck in one’s head. In fact, “Hava Nagila” is so ingrained in American pop culture that many non-Jews can readily identify it, and high-profile non-Jewish recording artists, including Harry Belafonte, Connie Francis and Glen Campbell, count their renditions as a career highlight.
Netanyahu urges ‘military sanctions’ threat against Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged the international community on Wednesday to threaten Iran with \”military sanctions,\” saying economic measures are failing to curb Tehran\’s nuclear drive.
Obituaries: Oct. 21-Dec.12, 2012
Salamon Alaton died Nov. 25 at 98. Survived by daughter Sara (Isaac) Avigdor; sons Kalev (Maria), Saul (Sara); 6 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Chevra Kadisha