Abigail Klein Leichman, ISRAEL21c
• Published July 11, 2022
Is it safe and effective to use spices and herbs for weight loss? Researchers from Ariel University’s department of nutritional sciences give some answers to this question in a review published in the journal Functional Foods in Health and Disease.
“We...
By Abe Silberstein, The Forward
• Published June 21, 2022
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid announced on Monday the end of their governing coalition, which had just recently marked its one-year anniversary. Lapid will assume the premiership until the formation of a new...
(JNS) For well over a week, the Israeli government has been urging Israelis in Turkey to return home as soon as possible. It has also admonished those unable or unwilling to cut short their holidays not to frequent shops, restaurants or tourist attractions...
By Nora Berman, The Forward
• Published June 16, 2022
The Jewish internet exploded this week over a Jewish Insider article saying that Ben & Jerry’s, which last year announced it would stop selling ice cream in the occupied West Bank, requires all new hires to watch four informational videos on the...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published June 15, 2022
All Jews of a certain age are well aware of Israel’s long history of great statesmen — from David Ben-Gurion and Menachem Begin, to Yitzhak Rabin and Ariel Sharon — as well as Golda Meir’s unlikely rise to power in the early 1970s.
For the...
Can TomGrow save my marriage?
Here’s the problem: We have a lot of plants in our home. Every time my wife has to travel and I am tending the house, I invariably forget to water some of the plants. My wife comes home to several brown and dying plants...
By Nicky Blackburn, Israel21c
• Published June 10, 2022
Good news for Fauda fans. The critically-acclaimed TV show that has swept the world has announced that the new season will be released in Israel on July 13.
On Twitter, the shows' official account announced that the fourth season will premiere on Israel’s...
This year, in advance of Shavuot, the National Library of Israel (NLI) has released a series of video clips featuring four of the most significant Torah scrolls from its world-leading Judaica collection. Due to their exceedingly delicate state, the Torah...
Jordan Palmer and Andrew Lapin, JTA
• Published June 2, 2022
Rep. Cori Bush, a Democrat from St. Louis, has written a policy letter calling the eviction and future evictions of 1,000 Palestinian villagers from the Masafer Yatta, area of the West Bank, a war crime.
I know injustice when I see it.
Israel’s...
Diana Bletter, Israel21c.org
• Published June 2, 2022
When Yoav Levanon was three years old, he was very curious about his mother’s upright piano. He touched it, he said, and immediately fell in love.
He started playing… and playing… and on May 6, Levanon, now 18, he released his debut album with...
The mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, makes me want to scream. If you are a parent, or if you were ever a child, it’s impossible to read about the deliberate slaughter of 19 children and two adults at Robb Elementary School by an 18-year-old gunman...
