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In this week’s installment of “From the Academy,â€? Dr. Judith Hauptman, E. Billi Ivry Professor of Talmud and Rabbinic Culture ...

-An Israel-based company has invented a prosthetic tooth, the size of two molars, that delivers drugs automatically to the user. ...

-A look at a program that sends Jewish, Christian and Muslim teens to Israel. (Jewish Exponent)-Hana and Sinai Julian made ...

Oh Conservative Movement, you continue our love-hate relationship. Today I hate you.The movement’s Committee on Jewish Law and Standards recently ...

The Jewish Book Council announced the winner of the second annual Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature today. The Rohr ...

I wrote the following article about Woody Allen’s The Insanity Defense for my Jerusalem Post books column, but it turned ...

JTA has reported that a “leading rabbi in Ireland” has criticized the Irish Film and Television Academy for an award ...

Today the Jewish community mourns the loss of Tom Lantos, the only Holocaust survivor to serve in the US Congress. ...

-Global warming notwithstanding, Israeli rainfall statistics have remained essentially unchanged in the 60 years they have been tracked. (Haaretz) -Preserving ...

-A mathematician makes the argument that the amazing coincidences, “miracles,� that people take as evidence for the existence of God ...

JTA is reporting that an ancient Jewish cemetery found in Jamaica contains headstones with pictures of skulls and crossbones. People ...

The Wikipedia entry on Muhammad contains a 15th century illustration of the Muslim prophet preaching the Quran. But iconography like ...

In the second installment of “From the Academy,” Dr. David Shneer, Associate Professor of History and Director of the Center ...

-Sayed Kashua, an Israeli-born Arab journalist, and author has created a prime-time situation comedy which “deals with Israeli society’s prejudices ...

Tonight the New York Jewish Week is hosting an event called “Is the Internet Good for the Jews?” When you ...