Media Decoder Blog: Finalists Named for Jewish Literary Award
The Jewish Book Council has presented the Sami Rhor Prize since 2007 to an emerging writer who adds to the understanding of Jewish culture.
After American Outcry, Israel Ends Ad Campaign Aimed at Expatriates
An effort to appeal to Israeli patriotism struck a sour note with American Jews.
Media Decoder Blog: Glenn Beck Attracts Hundreds to Temple Mount
In a provocative appearance at the Temple Mount, the conservative pundit proclaimed the beginning of a global movement to support Israel.
Media Decoder: A Jewish Date, Then a Movie
JDate is sponsoring a subscription service of Jewish-themed feature films.
Campaign Spotlight: How Do You Say ‘Good to the Last Drop’ in Hebrew?
Maxwell House has used Joseph Jacobs Advertising as its agency to reach Jewish consumers for nearly nine decades.
Martin Peretz Is Not Sorry. About Anything.
The ever-combative former leader of The New Republic helped toughen up modern liberalism. So he’s not about to let some lily-livered lefties take him down.
New York World: Excerpts From the Ethnic Press
A Chinese-language paper ponders the future of the city comptroller, a Jewish paper explores a kosher-food controversy, and a Spanish-language paper writes about the Latino birth rate.
Glenn Beck’s Attacks on George Soros Draw Heat
The Fox News host called the financier a “puppet master” and invoked his childhood during the Holocaust.
Benjamin Balint’s Inside Look at Podhoretz’s Commentary
Benjamin Balint’s inside look at Commentary is just one of several new books about Norman Podhoretz and his influential magazine.
Reporter Retires After Words About Israel
Helen Thomas retired as a White House correspondent after coming under heavy fire for her comments about Israel and Jews in Palestine.
Campaign Spotlight: You Don’t Have to Be Jewish to Love This Campaign
The Jewish Federations ask what being Jewish means to those who visit a special microsite.
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