On Aging
Paul Socken
August 4, 2021
Not everything about aging resembles bright stars in the night, but we also must not lose sight of the possibilities, as long as we are blessed with life.
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August 4, 2021
Can Plant-Covered Buildings Cool Things Down?
Amnon Direktor, ZAVIT* Science and the Environment News Agency
August 4, 2021
With each passing summer, cities are getting hotter and more unbearable. With the demand for cooling at an all-time high, a new Israeli study investigates the real-scale benefits of living green buildings on the urban environment and human health.
A Bisl Torah: The Trail of Time
Rabbi Nicole Guzik
August 4, 2021
Each human is connected by a “trail of time.” A constant traveling that allows us to honor the past and encourages us to keep moving, walking towards dreams inspired by long-ago.
Ben & Jerry’s US Franchisees Call for Company to Rescind Israel Decision
Aaron Bandler
August 4, 2021
The letter was signed by franchisees located in Seattle, Boston, San Francisco and St. Louis, among other major cities, that operate 30 stores and generate $23.3 million in revenue combined.
Table for Five: Re’eh
Salvador Litvak
August 4, 2021
The Torah promises great rewards for fulfilling God’s commandments. Why can’t we “see” those rewards?
Israel’s UN Envoy Demands Security Council Sanction Iran for Maritime Attack
Jewish News Syndicate
August 4, 2021
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan: The council must not sit idly by in the face of Iran’s “murderous and brazen” acts.
The Stuff We’re Made From
David Sacks
August 4, 2021
Human beings were formed from the dust of the earth. But do you know where that dust came from?
Social Media Companies Receive “Mediocre Grades” in ADL Report Card on Handling Antisemitism
Aaron Bandler
August 4, 2021
Social media companies received overall “mediocre grades” in the Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL) report card on handling antisemitism.
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