Articles from the March 18, 2016 edition
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Q&A with 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' star and creator Rachel Bloom
(JTA)-A few years ago, Rachel Bloom was best known as the creator of laugh-out-loud YouTube videos like "You Can Touch My Boobies" and "Historically Accurate Disney Princess Song." Now she is a Golde...
Bob Dylan lyrics as Oral Law?
(Jewniverse via JTA)-"Come senators, congressmen, please heed the call. Don't stand in the doorway, don't block up the hall," Bob Dylan sang in his 1964 anthem "The Times They Are a-Changin'." Dylan...
Schmear campaign: Baking a perfect bagel in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (JTA)-When Robb Abrams first moved to this mountain city from the New York area six years ago, he loved the idea of living in an outdoorsman's paradise. But there was one thing in...
Weekly roundup of world briefs from JTA
4 Israeli soldiers injured in 2 West Bank car-ramming and shooting attacks JERUSALEM (JTA)—Four Israeli soldiers were injured in two car-ramming and shooting attacks in the West Bank. Two Palestinians drove into a group of Israeli soldiers early...
Battling Zika, Brazil's Jews turn to bug repellent/indoor activities
RIO DE JANEIRO (JTA)-Despite recent summer temperatures here topping out at 42 degrees Celsius (109 Fahrenheit), Milena Rozenbrah has become accustomed recently to dressing in pants and long sleeves...
Purim pairings: Seven easy and fun ways to combine costumes, mishloach manot
Groggers, candy, and music. A story that involves royalty, a beauty pageant, and the antagonist getting hung on a tree. And let's not forget the costumes. Purim is a joyful holiday that children of...
Cannoli Hamantaschen for Purim
(The Nosher via JTA)-My love of Italian cuisine was honed at a very early age-there was no lack of Italian restaurants, pizzerias and bakeries. If I had to pick my favorite Italian pastry, it would...