Arts & Life
Auburn University men’s basketball team embarks on ‘Birthright for College Basketball’ trip
The Auburn University men’s basketball team traveled to Israel last weekend for a 10-day Birthright-style trip, likely the first of its kind for a...
Turkish NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom hosts an interfaith basketball clinic in Jerusalem
NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom, a Turkish Muslim known for his off-court activism, is in Israel to host an interfaith basketball clinic.
The 11-year veteran...
Calendar: Aug. 7-Aug. 12
Sunday, August 7
MoHo Goes Berry Picking
“Strawberry fields forever” - the Beatles. Come pick your own berries with Moishe House Baltimore. We will set up...
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Opinion
What coverage of Biden can teach us about coverage of Israel
By Rabbi Stuart Weinblatt
A recent column inThe Washington Post about President Joe Biden’s declining poll numbers makes the case for Israel better than anything...
The divine call to act on climate change
By Rabbi Devorah Lynn
As is appropriate for a people consumed by books, texts and words, Tisha B’Av, the commemoration of the destruction of both...
How the Abraham Accords took a different path
By Michael Rubin
Albert Einstein supposedly quipped insanity was repeating actions but expecting different results each time. By that definition, America’s Middle East peacemaking has...
Nation and World
World Briefs: Lufthansa to create a position to fight antisemitism and more
Lufthansa to create a position to fight antisemitism
Lufthansa Airlines is creating a senior management role dedicated to preventing discrimination and antisemitism two months after...
100-year-old Jewish doctor is officially world’s oldest practicing physician
Kristen Mott | Cleveland Jewish News via JTA
The day after his 100th birthday on July 10, Dr. Howard Tucker headed downtown to throw out...
World Briefs: Dozens of Jewish graves damaged in 600-year-old Turkish cemetery and more
Dozens of Jewish graves damaged in 600-year-old Turkish cemetery
Dozens of Jewish graves were damaged or destroyed in the 600-year old cemetery of Istanbul’s Hasköy...
Top Picks
- The Etymology of Hate
Every word that we speak carries its own history. A tale of travel, a silly story or heavy hatred in its every syllable. Ethnophaulisms, or ...
- Setting an example in Baltimore and beyond with Marty Taylor
Marty Taylor keeps busy. By day, the 46-year-old Baltimore County resident manages Kesher Technology Fund and SIB Investment Group, and he serves as the executive director ...
- Celebrities you didn’t know were Jewish and Hispanic
Hispanic Heritage Month, which ends Oct. 15, is a fabulous time to appreciate the big names in the Hispanic Jewish community. Joaquin Phoenix: We know, right? ...
- Opinion | Founding a Middle Eastern NATO
By Henrique Cymerman The Middle East is experiencing a geostrategic earthquake, and its epicenter is in Saudi Arabia. This seismic shift is leading to the creation ...
- Frustrating ‘Beauty Queen’ still hooks you in
By Jarrad Saffren Netflix’s “The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem,” which debuted on May 21, can be seen as a lot of things: a portrayal of Spanish ...
Food & Dining
Off-season roast chicken
By Keri White
Sometimes you just want a roast chicken.
It seems a bit incongruous for this classic cold-weather comfort meal, which invariably ends up as...
Summer supper featuring soy, ginger and miso
By Keri White
We recently had a houseguest whose spouse is on a low-salt diet for health reasons. I asked him about his dietary preferences...
Super sandwiches for picnics
By Linda Morel
Sandwiches are still your best bet at picnics.
I’ve tried getting fancy with chopped salads in large plastic containers; poached salmon and barbecued...
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