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$1 Million Israeli BRAIN Prize To Be Awarded in 2013

By Malkah Fleisher

A $1 million dollar prize has been announced which will go to the individual or team with the highest potential for helping people around the world by the non-profit organization Israel Brain Technologies.

News Briefs

Court Dismisses Bid to Restore Demjanjuk’s US Citizenship Posthumously

By JTA

A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday dismissed a request to help posthumously restore U.S. citizenship to convicted Nazi war criminal John Demjanjuk. Demjanjuk's estate had asked the full 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati to take up the case. In June, a three-judge panel of the court had ruled that Demjanjuk’s U.S. citizenship […]

News Briefs / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion

High Court Hears Petition against Mikvah for Married Women Only

By Tibbi Singer

Israel's Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Minister of Religious Affairs Yaakov Margi and the Chief Rabbinate Council to explain why they not allow single women to immerse in state-run mikvahs.

US / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs

State Dept. Objects to Levy Committee's Legalizing Outposts

By Jewish Press Staff Reporter

The State Dept. press director Patrick Ventrell said, "We’ve seen the reports ... but we do not accept the legitimacy of continued Israeli settlement activity."

President's Conference 2012

Day Two of the Presidential Conference Closes with Pessimism about the Global Economy

By Jewish Press Staff

The Economic Outlook Panel, headlined by Governor of the Bank of Israel Stanley Fischer, Harvard Professor Niall Ferguson, President of the Council of Foreign Relations, Richard Haass, and Financial Times Reporter Martin Wolf, expressed deep concern for the future of the eurozone.

News Briefs

Citing 'Love your Neighbor,' JFNA Attacks Chief Rabbi

By JTA

The Jewish Federations of North America slammed Israeli Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar's criticism of the Israeli government's decision to pay the salaries of some non-Orthodox rabbis. "It is a fundamental Jewish virtue to ‘love your fellow as yourself.’ We condemn comments that disparage fellow Jews and, in particular, well-established branches of Judaism that represent 80 […]

Israel / Global / President's Conference 2012

Former Mossad Chief: Arab Spring 'Incredible Opportunity

By Jewish Press Staff

Dagan and Ashkenazi made their comments on a panel at the 2012 Presidential Conference that included former Presidential adviser Dennis Ross. Dagan said in Egypt it matters not who votes but who counts the vote.

News Briefs

Netanyahu’s Cabinet to Legalize Ulpana Hill Neighborhood

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel's Cabinet will meet in a special session to discuss legalizing the Ulpana Hill Neighborhood in Judea and Samaria, in response to a Supreme Court ruling calling for its demolition. The meeting will be held Friday, a day after National Union faction leader Ya'akov Katz (Ketzaleh) and Zevulun Orlev of the Jewish Home faction each […]

News Briefs

Director Won't Release 'Love Song of Saul Alinsky' Tape with Obama's 'Share'

By Jewish Press News Desk

According to breitbart.com, Pam Dickler, director of the 1998 production of "The Love Song of Saul Alinsky" in Chicago that included a panel discussion featuring then-State Sen. Barack Obama, has a video tape of the play, and she won’t release it. “There is only one archive tape of the play and I have it,” Dickler […]

News Briefs

Islamists Win Over 70% of Egyptian Parliament

By Jewish Press Staff

The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party wins 235 seats; the ultra-conservative Salafist Al-Nur party wins 121 seats.

Serials

Freedom Is the Ownership of Time

By Itamar Frankenthal

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