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May 22, 2015
FBI arrests two suspected Islamic State recruits in California
The FBI has arrested two men in southern California, one at Los Angeles International Airport, suspected of attempting to travel abroad to join Islamic State, NBC News reported on Thursday.
U.S. official in Israel to discuss Mideast nuclear arms ban
A senior U.S. official is in Israel to discuss the possibility of a compromise that would keep alive the idea of someday banning nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction in the Middle East, U.S. officials and U.N. diplomats said on Thursday.
How to build an American shtetl — See: Bloomingburg, N.Y.
This is how you launch a Hasidic shtetl in 21st-century America.
For Shavuot, try this easy strawberry rhubarb trifle
Trifles are the best dessert you can make for entertaining.
Obama: Defending Jews means criticizing Israel
Defending Jews from anti-Semitism is necessarily entwined with criticizing some of Israel’s policies toward the Palestinians, President Barack Obama told a Jewish audience.
Rabbinical bias against Ethiopians to be punished, religion minister says
Israel’s newly-appointed religious services minister said he would void the marriage authority of municipal rabbinates if they are found to be discriminating against Ethiopian Jews.