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Jews in the News: Something Very Different
- November 2, 2023
By Nate BloomContributing Columnist I almost never cover high-profile crimes. But this one is different. […]
Joke of the Week: Mother’s Chicken Soup
- November 2, 2023
It’s dinner time and Jeremy is finding it hard to get through his chicken soup. […]
Today in Israeli History: November 3 – November 9
- November 2, 2023
Nov. 3, 1878 — Petah Tikvah Is Founded Religious Jews determined to start an agricultural […]
All The Best Deli Built Menu on Backs of Deli Giants
- November 2, 2023
So, where to start if you want to open a first-rate Jewish deli? For Lee […]
The Crocodile Rock Method of Handling Distress
- November 2, 2023
I read a story about Elton John in which he said, “The last time I […]
Three recent books for children
- November 2, 2023
Seeing how many people seem glued to their cell phones and other devices, one might […]
Perfection is the enemy of happiness: OCD in everyday life
- November 2, 2023
Avoidance of an unexpected calamity is what we strive for. Insurance providers charge their premiums […]
Henrita Rosenthal
- November 2, 2023
ROSENTHAL, Henrita “Hank,” age 86, passed away October 29, 2023. Beloved wife of the late […]
Jewish sailor Bill Pinkney, first Black person to circle the globe solo, dies at 87
- November 2, 2023
(JTA) — Captain Bill Pinkney, a Jewish sailor who became the first African American to […]








