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St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

Matisyahu used Instagram to broadcast his newest look (no kipah) in aphoto with rapper Wiz Khalifa, June 4, 2012.

Matisyahu loses kippah, Drew Barrymore’s chuppah, Madonna as Hitler

By JTA StaffPublished June 5, 2012

NEW YORK (6NoBacon) -- Matisyahu's newest look: No kippah The Jewish reggae star is changing his appearance at a pace that could put Lady Gaga to shame. In a video released to promote his recent single "Sunshine," Matisyahu revealed blond hair and a T-shirt,...

Mollie Darmon, left, and Allie Lichterman, seniors at the
Frankel Jewish Academy in suburban Detroit, using their iPads in
class.

Jewish day schools putting Apple iPads to the test

By Jason Miller, JTAPublished January 20, 2012

WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich.—Toward the end of his life, Apple's visionary leader, Steve Jobs, was visited by another computer innovator, Microsoft's Bill Gates. The conversation turned to the future of education. As related in Walter Isaacson's recent biography...

Steve Jobs shows off the white iPhone 4 at the 2010 Worldwide
Developers Conference. Photo: Matt Yohe via CC

The Jewish Zen of Steve Jobs

By Jason Miller, WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich.Published October 12, 2011

Social networking sites began buzzing immediately after word spread of the death of Apple Inc. visionary Steve Jobs Wednesday evening. Rabbis took time out of their busy preparations for Yom Kippur to halt their sermon writing and post personal reflections...

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