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Thousand-year-old Codex Sassoon manuscript is expected to fetch up to $50 million at Sotheby’s.
“Most high-tech employees do not participate in protests and don’t believe their organizations should take part in them,” said Tefen CEO Mally Bitzur-Parnes.
Silicon Valley Bank, which collapsed after a run on the institution, held some $160 billion in uninsured deposits.
More than 40 years after the first film, “History of the World, Part II” has plenty of Jewish laughs.
Playing for Israel in the World Baseball Classic is helping Daniel Federman connect with other Jews and with his own Jewish identity.
Skip the usual soup and stick with the two proteins: fish and meat. Each may become a year-round favorite.
The Israeli Supreme Court ruling comes after a lengthy legal battle over civil marriage.
Doves—Women Making Peace plans to hold a Mideast peace conference in Tel Aviv.
“The story of Chaim Topol’s life has been sealed, but I am certain that his contribution to Israeli culture will live on for generations,” says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Still, it has its work cut out for it at the World Baseball Classic in Miami, where some of the best teams share its division, says Peter Kurz.
Many online tourism companies have adopted a pro-Palestinian vocabulary when labeling their lodgings that are up for rent in Judea and Samaria.
“Not many women remain long enough in the kitchens to become chefs, but I feel it is changing with the younger generation,” said Avivit Priel Avichai. “Women can be whatever they desire, as long as they are driven and determined.”
