Articles from the June 17, 2016 edition
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Obituary-RACHEL MELLER
Rachel Meller, age 101, of Miami Beach, passed away at her residence on Thursday, June 09, 2016. Mrs. Meller, one of four children, was born in Chicago, Ill., on March 28, 1915, to the late Elias and Esther Levy Chiprut. She was a homemaker and was...
Fears of terrorism turn Moishe Houses into a lifeline for young Paris Jews
PARIS (JTA)-When David Harroch moved from his native Morocco to France 12 years ago, he found a vibrant Jewish scene with a plethora of activities for young adults like himself. The social circle was...
In Krakow, Night of the Synagogues bolsters Jewish pride
KRAKOW, Poland (JTA)-For the sixth year in a row, the seven synagogues in Krakow's historic Jewish district, Kazimierz, opened their doors for 7@Nite-or the Night of the Synagogues, a one-night...
Weekly roundup of world briefs from JTA
Maroon 5’s Adam Levine offers to pay funeral expenses for slain singer Christina Grimmie (JTA)—Maroon 5 singer Adam Levine has offered to pay for the funeral for slain singer Christina Grimmie. Grimmie’s brother, Marcus, announced Monday in a post...
This Israeli startup will match your breasts with the perfect bra
(JTA)-They say the best stories happen when a writer gets pushed out of his or her comfort zone. Since the "they" in this case was my editor, this is how I found myself readying to post a topless...
Israeli cocktail guide crowned best in the world
ISRAELI21c-Israeli cookbook authors won four awards at the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2016 including top prize, Best in the World Wines & Drinks book. Mira Eitan's "Happy Hours-Famous Bar Stories...