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Rosh Hashanah in the summer 23 Aug 2013 | 04:43 pm
The days are still long. The sun is still bright. Yet Rosh Hashanah is rapidly approaching. With its early arrival, it makes it hard to want to turn on the oven and heat the house. Labor Day is just d...
Cairo’s dwindling community proud and determined to stay 22 Aug 2013 | 10:10 pm
TEL AVIV — When Magda Haroun was out on the streets during the unrest now rocking Egypt’s capital, she saw someone standing over the body of a dead soldier. “Not even a Jew would do this,” she heard ...
Formula One in Jerusalem: Accelerating past regulation 22 Aug 2013 | 10:01 pm
THERE is something different about taking a ride from Shlomi Bakish. Not only can he get from Haifa to Tel Aviv in half the time, but passengers also don’t feel the road. The car accelerates without ...
JDate weekend complements online dating experience 22 Aug 2013 | 09:53 pm
KENT, Conn. — Summer camp was not among the highlights of my youth. Maybe it was my allergies or camp’s rampant cliquiness, but the experience just never seemed to live up to the hype. It was mainly ...
Erdogan: Chaos in Egypt Israel’s fault 22 Aug 2013 | 09:45 pm
ANKARA — Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Israel was behind last month’s military coup in Egypt. Erdogan told a meeting of the provincial chairs of his ruling Justice and Development,...
Ben Franklin and Thomas Jefferson did not devise modern Egypt 22 Aug 2013 | 01:09 pm
The idea that the Egyptian military will or can reconcile with the Muslim Brotherhood, or vice-versa, is entirely unrealistic. For all its faults, the Egyptian military, in fighting jihad, is our best...
After his heart attack, Grandpa rides bike 3,000 miles 15 Aug 2013 | 11:50 pm
Mike Samuelson, 67, doesn’t “fear the force of the wind, the slash of the rain.” He “[faces] them and [fights] them ... to walk like a man.” These are the words of Samuelson’s favorite childhood poem...
Jacob Lissek helps US men’s soccer team take gold 15 Aug 2013 | 11:43 pm
THE United States open men’s soccer team, including Rock Canyon High School graduate and goalie Jacob Lissek, proudly represented the red, white and blue in Israel at the 19th World Maccabiah Games. I...
Yom Kippur off: Cost, $13,000 15 Aug 2013 | 11:15 pm
JERUSALEM — The Israel Tennis Association will have to pay more than $13,000 for refusing to play a Davis Cup match on Yom Kippur. The Israeli national tennis team had been scheduled to face Belgium ...
War criminal Laszlo Csatary dies before trial 15 Aug 2013 | 11:11 pm
Hungarian war criminal Laszlo Csatary has died while awaiting trial for torturing Jews and deporting thousands of them to their deaths during WW II. According to the French news agency AFP, Csatar...