Some 35 cadets in a military officer’s course in Israel’s South were diagnosed with the swine flu.
The soldiers, who were diagnosed Thursday, were described as having mild cases, according to reports. None of the soldiers required hospitalization.
The army is continuing to inoculate soldiers against the flu.
Israel suffered its first swine flu death, a 33-year-old Palestinian from eastern Jerusalem, last week.
A year ago, in April 2025, I was honored as the descendent of Holocaust survivors by State Senator Susan Rubio (D-West Covina) at the California State Capitol. This is the story of that moment.
With the mullahs on their knees just begging for a knock-out punch, be thankful for a vulgar man in the Oval Office eager to deliver the final blow.
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
Passover is our annual reconsideration of self within the greater Jewish story.
How a Mark Twain passage at our Passover seder led me to reflect on the themes of envy and Jewish self-esteem.
Kupershtein endured extreme hunger, inhumane conditions and constant psychological torment. Yet even in those depths, he fought daily to preserve his humanity.
Kudrow’s connection to comedy runs deeper than her Hollywood career. As the granddaughter of Holocaust survivors, she grew up in a family where humor wasn’t just entertainment — it was a way to cope.
Brosh, 37, was born in Rishon LeZion, Israel, a city that also produced the late singer Shoshana Damari, “the Queen of Hebrew Music.”
While the documentary succeeds in showing the band’s power and chemistry, and is full of energy, one is left wondering what would have happened if Slovak lived.
Shortly after arriving for the exchange program, the war with Iran began on Feb. 28.
By some measures, 16 Jews have been to space.
“The Jewish people are patient zero in a worldwide war on truth.”
This challah has a soft, fluffy, airy texture, with a wonderful chewy crumb, a hint of sweetness and an enticing golden crust.
What carbs do you miss the most during Passover? Do you go for the sweet stuff, like cookies and cakes, or heartier items like breads and pasta?
The war against two stubborn enemies, such as Iran and Hezbollah, has an interesting lesson to teach on obstacles created by regimes that are polar opposites.
