Category: Culture
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CBS tells reporters not to describe Jerusalem as part of Israel
CBS recently instructed its staff not to refer to Jerusalem as part of Israel, citing its internationally disputed status. This directive, aimed at “maintaining neutrality in covering the Gaza conflict,” has sparked controversy among Jewish… Continue Reading
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Air Haifa takes off; first new airline in 35 years
Air Haifa is set to take off as the first new airline in Israel for 35 years. It will operate from Haifa Airport in northern Israel – security concerns permitting – providing 3 million residents with a closer international point of departure… Continue Reading
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Paul McCartney marks Yom Kippur at Santiago synagogue
Paul McCartney spent Yom Kippur at a synagogue in Santiago, Chile, during his South American tour, local media reported on Saturday. The former Beatles member, 82, was photographed wearing a kippah alongside his Jewish wife, businesswoman Nancy… Continue Reading
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‘I am aware that a lot of people think I’m Jewish’
When it comes time to summarize the most original and refreshing television events of the decade, Kathryn Hahn is likely to be a standout, thanks to the many projects she chooses with the precision of a chef picking the perfect parsley. But first… Continue Reading
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drugs, alcohol use increase PTSD in Nova massacre survivors
A recent empirical investigation by Sheba Medical Center and Ben-Gurion University delineates the heightened incidence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms among the Nova party survivors near the Gaza border who engaged in… Continue Reading
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Russian cosmonaut breaks record for longest stay in space
Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko returned last week from the International Space Station (ISS) with an impressive achievement – accumulating a total of 1,111 days in space. Kononenko, who celebrated his 60th birthday a few weeks ago while in… Continue Reading
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Moroccan couscous in just 10 min. prep
500 grams of minced chicken breast Green onion, about half a bunch Mint leaves, about a third of a bunch Fresh coriander, about a third of a bunch Fresh parsley, about a third of a bunch Grated peel from 5 lemons 1 tsp ground black pepper 1. In a… Continue Reading
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‘I’ve received many death threats, but it’s my duty to tell Israel’s side of the stor
Sharri Markson during rocket sirens in Yarkon Park (Video: Courtesy of Sky News Australia ) It was a sight most Australians had never seen—until this week. On her daily primetime show Sharri on Sky News Australia, host Shari Markson aired an… Continue Reading
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Getting through Yom Kippur: Fasting dos and don’ts
Avoid adding too much salt to the food Eating salt means one main thing, thirst. If you are supposed to last 25 hours without water, reduce the amount of salt so you will be less thirsty (the same goes for soy sauce or fish sauce). Beware of… Continue Reading
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John Legend says U.S. should put conditions on aid to Israel because ‘children in Gaz
Music superstar calls on Vice President Kamala Harris to make aid and arms shipments to Israel conditional, and attacked Israel for killing in Gaza and Lebanon; ‘No matter what political disagreements and political animus and anger we have at… Continue Reading