53+ min ago  (555+ words) While reopening the world's energy chokepoint will help stabilize oil prices, it's a temporary commitment on the part of Iran, which reaps extensive financial benefits from the deal up front. The United States, meanwhile, is left hoping for a better…...

1+ hour, 43+ min ago  (618+ words) By Karen Galatz in Reno, Nevada "There's a good guy. A bad guy. A girl. A horse. "There's a gun fight. The good guy wins. "He's already got the horse. He gets the girl. At the time, I should have…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago  (395+ words) By Sherrie Rose in San Diego Nusach San Diego'was an ambitious, entertaining, and deeply personal exploration of what Jewish prayer sounds like when it takes root in Southern California. Nusach is the combination of Jewish prayer words and the melodies…...

9+ hour, 44+ min ago  (152+ words) Ernst Chain (June 19, 1906 " August 12, 1979) was a German-born British biochemist. He shared the 1945 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Alexander Fleming and Howard Florey "for the discovery of penicillin and its curative effect in various infectious diseases". [Wikipedia] He shared…...

20+ hour, 28+ min ago  (316+ words) ADL and Brandeis Center warn that the proposed ordinance is unconstitutional and legally unsustainable, and would deepen community divisions, expose taxpayers to costly litigation, harm local businesses, and further isolate Jewish and Israeli residents. [Press Release] SOMERVILLE, Massachusetts (Press Release)…...

21+ hour ago  (200+ words) By Joshua Kail, "America's Rebbitzman," in Los Angeles Let's face it, when it comes to Judaism in the summer for over 2000 years, we have been shofaring it in, then about 150 years ago, a beit din finally changed halacha, and we…...

22+ hour, 9+ min ago  (839+ words) SAN DIEGO (Press Releases) " Here in alphabetical order are those Jewish reactions to the MOU between the U. S. and Iran that were emailed to'San Diego Jewish World. AJC will continue to engage senior Trump administration officials, as well as key members…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (567+ words) By Michael R. Mantell in El Cajon, California Parsha Korach is often understood as a story about conflict, but beneath the turbulence lies a timeless question: What do we do when life unfolds differently than we hoped? This week's Torah lesson…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (85+ words) Franco Modigliani (June 18, 1918 " September 25, 2003) was an Italian-American economist and the recipient of the 1985 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics. [Wikipedia] Franco Modigliani (June 18, 1918 " September 25, 2003) was an Italian-American economist and the recipient of the 1985 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics. He was a…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (382+ words) SACRAMENTO, California (Press Release)" Two priority bills led by Jewish California " the nation's largest statewide coalition of Jewish organizations " cleared key Senate committees Tuesday, marking major steps toward protecting Californians of all faiths from harassment at their places of worship…...