Koshary: Egyptian Lentil and Rice Recipe
By Ronnie Fein (The Nosher via JTA) — Koshary, an Egyptian specialty, is one of the best vegetarian dishes I have ever tasted. It’s…
2016
Netanyahu calls deliberately set fires “terror in every way”
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that fires burning throughout Israel that are the result of arson are “terror in every way.”…
Shaquille O’Neal dances the hora at a Jewish wedding
By Gabe Friedman (JTA) – Let’s face it: at 7-foot-1 and 350 pounds, Shaq is built to dunk. But dancing? Well, you may be surprised: This past weekend,…
The Hebrew Hulk, Goldberg, makes his return to the WWE
(JTA) — The wrestler known as Goldberg shocked the wrestling world at his first WWE match in 12 years by defeating his longtime rival Brock…
The verdict is in: Rabbis should say yes to officiating at interfaith weddings
(By Adina Lewittes, JTA) — Newsflash: “A rabbi under the huppah may boost Jewish engagement in intermarried homes,” according to a study released this past month by the…