Mea Culpa: Social Media Apology Do's and Don'ts
richards | October 22, 2014
When DiGiorno tweeted, "You had pizza. #WhyIStayed," Twitter lit up with criticism of the brand.
What is Jewish about breast cancer? Sharsheret spreads message about risk
richards | October 22, 2014
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. - When a young Jewish woman is diagnosed with breast cancer in the United States, an organization founded more than a decade ago is ready to help.
Symphonies for IDF soldiers – Yair Ashkenazi – Video
richards | October 21, 2014
Symphonies for IDF soldiers - Yair Ashkenazi Songs for IDF Soldiers - Official page of the project: http://avipilcer.com/songsforIDFsoldiers.html " ...
Jewish movement disorders and genetics
richards | October 21, 2014
Image via Shutterstock.com As I was sitting (and standing) in a synagogue over the holidays I let my mind wander, as I often do under similar circumstances, and tried to answer the eternal question: If God designated the Jews as the Chosen People why did he/she also referred to them as the stiff-necked people? (Exodus 32:9: I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people). Was God making an analogy between hard-to-control oxens and the stubborn and obstinate Isrealites who used them to plow the fields?
Rabbis Stern, Amar elected new chief rabbis of Jerusalem
richards | October 21, 2014
Rabbis Aryeh Stern and Shlomo Amar were voted Jerusalem's new chief rabbis of on Tuesday evening, after 11 years in which the posts stood vacant. The 48 electors who cast their ballots at city hall on Tuesday afternoon chose Amar to serve in the capacity of the capital's Sephardi chief rabbi, and Stern as Ashkenazi chief rabbi.
Golfer Pressel raises $3 million for breast cancer research
richards | October 14, 2014
Jewish pro golfer Morgan Pressel of Boca Raton is not only an elite golfer on the women's pro golf circuit, but is also a leader for breast cancer research over the past seven years. Pressel has raised over $3.4 million through her annual Morgan Pressel and Friends pro-am golf tournament each January at the St. Andrews Country Club where she resides.
Richard Gere to star in Joseph Cedar movie filmed in Israel
richards | October 14, 2014
Richard Gere. Image via Wikipedia Actor Richard Gere is set to star in a new film by award-winning Israeli director Joseph Cedar. Cedar also wrote the screenplay for the movie, which will be filmed in New York and Israel, the Israeli daily Yediot Acharonot reported Sunday
Making Strides' doctor talks about no family history
richards | October 13, 2014
As a breast health specialist at West Boca Diagnostic Imaging, it was a natural fit for Dr. Cheryl Moss-Mellman to step into the role as chairwoman for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer South Palm Beach
Short Stories Exploring The Jewish Experience
richards | October 13, 2014
Molly Antopols debut short story collection, The Un-Americans, tells stories of Jews divided by geography but united by history. (Courtesy Molly Antopol) A Jewish-American dry cleaner who who hadnt thought much about his grandfathers escape from the Cossacks in Kiev falls in love with a client who turns out to be from Kiev. A grandmother in New York one day tells her granddaughter how she fled the Nazis through a sewer tunnel when she was a child, and how her quiet grandfather led the equally filthy teenage resistance group she joined
NO ONE WANTS TO BE A KHAZAR JEW PART TWO ASHKENAZI JEW [YAHUWAH] – Video
richards | October 10, 2014
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