by Marge EisemanFacebook is a real blessing in my life. During the past few months, I have reconnected with people from my distant past (childhood neighbors, former Whitefish Bay High...
by Aaron B. Cohen JUF News Executive EditorChicagoans watching the ugly scenes unfolding in the Middle East may wonder what's driving the conflict between Israel and Hamas. Why can't the...
By Paul LiptzPaul Liptz (Pbliptz@netvision.net.il) immigrated to Israel on June 4, 1967. He was on the faculty of the Department of Middle Eastern and African History, Tel Aviv University for...
by Gardening GrandmaI've always resonated to the writings of the late Rabbi Chaim Stern, editor of Gates of Prayer and Gates of Repentance. But it wasn't until I read a...