Articles from the June 19, 2020 edition
Sorted by date Results 26 - 34 of 34
By 
No Pie for Palestine
Once, I was down to the last bite of a really good blueberry pie. My wife moved in with her fork to have some and I (playfully) stabbed her in the hand with my fork. Suffice it to say, I didn’t end up with the last bite of pie, and my stabbing her a...
Obituary - EDWIN FEUER
Edwin Feuer of Altamonte Springs died peacefully at home on March 9, 2020, at the age of 99. He was born Jan. 30, 1921, in New York, New York ,to Joseph Feuer and Rose Mermelstein Feuer. His first wife, Florence Feuer, and their sons, Allen and... Full story
AIPAC tells lawmakers it won't push back if they criticize annexation
WASHINGTON (JTA) - The leading pro-Israel lobby in the United States is telling lawmakers that they are free to criticize Israel's looming annexation plans - just as long as the criticism stops...
World Council of Churches wants EU sanctions on Israel if it annexes West Bank lands
(JTA) — The World Council of Churches is asking European diplomats to punish Israel with sanctions if it annexes West Bank lands. The request has triggered a heated debate in Christian circles. The call to punish Israel came last month in a letter t...
Weekly roundup of world briefs
Suspect arrested for attack on Temple Mount activist Yehuda Glick (JNS) — A suspect was arrested on Friday in connection with the assault on former Likud Knesset member Yehuda Glick a day earlier, at the mourning tent of an autistic Arab man shot b...
Orthodox women are using Instagram to fight racism, on and offline
(JTA) - Shevi Samet started her Instagram livestream by letting out a long, deep breath. "How are you?" she asked her co-presenter and fellow Instagrammer Shoshana Greenwald. "So, so nervous,"...
Trump authorizes sanctions against ICC and blasts its investigation of Israel
(JTA) — President Donald Trump authorized sanctions against the International Criminal Court should it pursue cases against U.S. citizens and cited what he said was its anti-Israel bias. In an executive order issued Thursday, Trump approved e...
In Cuba, Jewish foods - from kosher meat to bagels with holes - are hard to come by
HAVANA (JTA) - The remaining Jewish community in Cuba has much to contend with - a lack of resources and rabbis, a population that's both aging and dwindling, and ongoing uncertainty about how much ai...
How to make labneh using your Instant Pot
By Emily Paster With everyone sheltering in place and spending their days at home, now is the perfect time to tackle a DIY kitchen project that you never seemed to have time for before. This one requires you to find some whole milk and cream,...
