Meet the Jewish woman getting ready to live on Mars
By Patricia Corrigan SAN FRANCISCO (j., the Jewish news weekly of Northern California via JTA) — Dr. Sheyna Gifford — a Jewish medical doctor, science journalist,…
International
The top Jewish newsmakers of 5775
By Julie Wiener (JTA) — Whether you love them or hate them — or your feelings are purely pareve — these 13 Jews repeatedly made the…
Iran deal will pass (or so says the math)
By Uriel Heilman (JTA) – Does the Iran deal have the votes or not? Though President Barack Obama is vacationing on Martha’s Vineyard and Congress…
Here’s why Hamas and Israel may be secretly negotiating
By Ben Sales TEL AVIV (JTA) — After more than a decade of failed diplomacy, Israel could be close to signing a major agreement with…
Op-Ed: Lobby hard on Iran deal, but ditch the stereotypes
By Jonathan Greenblatt NEW YORK (JTA) — Congress and the American people are focused on what everyone agrees is a historic, serious and consequential foreign…