By JNS, JNS.org (JNS.org) The Norwegian Cruise Line announced Tuesday that it is canceling all of its remaining port calls to Tunisia and ceasing a
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By Jacob Kamaras, JNS.org More than five months after the Pew Research Center's "A Portrait of Jewish Americans" survey drew widespread pessimism
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By Joel Magalnick, Editor, JTNews Bernie Glassman is widely known within Zen Buddhist communities as one of its masters. However, he takes facets o
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By , JNS.org We all recognize the taste of poppy seed or jam when we bite into hamantaschen on Purim. But given the right filling, or dough, the tr
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By Ruti Cohenca, Special to JTNews As part of the celebration of Purim, Jews in Persia sent gifts of food to their friends — shalach manot. We have
Read MoreBy Emily K. Alhadeff, Associate Editor, JTNews Seventy-two hours after an earthquake devastated Haiti in 2010, Israel was the only country to have
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By Joel Magalnick, Editor, JTNews In honor of the 90th birthday of The Jewish Transcript/JTNews, we will be hosting a number of initiatives over t
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By Rachel Allen and Aviva Prizont, Special to JTNews A tall man in a fancy blue uniform fiddled around with his laptop at the front of the classroo
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By , JTA World News Service Cheryl Jacobs, Columbus, Ohio Camper at Camp Kinder Ring in Hopewell Junction, N.Y., in the mid-'70s My two grandmothe
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By , JTA World News Service Cheryl Jacobs, Columbus, Ohio Camper at Camp Kinder Ring in Hopewell Junction, N.Y., in the mid-'70s My two grandmothe
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By Ron Kampeas, JTA World News Service WASHINGTON (JTA) — Benjamin Netanyahu came to Washington determined to hold the line on Iran, but he also br
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By Ron Kampeas, JTA World News Service WASHINGTON (JTA) — Benjamin Netanyahu came to Washington determined to hold the line on Iran, but he also br
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By Rabbi Fred Grossman, Special to JTNews That's the question I'm always coming up against in my work as a hospice chaplain. It's my job to help pe
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By Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent Tradition will always reign at Sephardic Bikur Holim Congregation in Seattle. Its new rabbi, English-born Ben
Read MoreBy Uriel Heilman, JTA World News Service NEW YORK (JTA)—If it wasn't clear before, it should be abundantly clear now: The Orthodox establishm
Read MoreBy Uriel Heilman, JTA World News Service NEW YORK (JTA)—If it wasn't clear before, it should be abundantly clear now: The Orthodox establishm
Read MoreBy Julie Wiener, JTA World News Service NEW YORK (JTA)—A Religion News Service article about the PJ Library is headlined "Free books — 10 mil
Read MoreBy Cnaan Liphshiz, JTA World News Service (JTA)—He calls his troops "the Blue Helmets of Maidan," but brown is the color of the headgear wor
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By Amelia Katzen, JNS.org "The most difficult thing to overcome is their terror," the young doctor said softly. "All their lives they have been to
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As many already know, not only is the Vulcan salute ("live long and prosper") based in Jewish prayer, the notorious Star Trek Enterprise science offic
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