Click Here to Read: Lena Dunham Is Not Done Confessing By Meghan Daum in The New York Times on September 10, 2014.
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Ashkenazi Jews Descend From 350 People, Scientists Say Geneticists Believe Community Is Only 600-800 Years Old
A Fresh Look At Flight Safety Instructions
Oy Vey: Yiddish Has a Problem
What Will Doom the Death Penalty: Capital Punishment, Another Failed Government Program?
Michael John Burlingham talks about The Last Tiffany and 4,000 Mil
Tracing Jewish History Along the Rhine
Click Here to Read: Tracing Jewish History Along the Rhine by Peter Wartsman in The New York Times on September 7, 2014.
Hebrew letters inspired the configuration of this synagogue and community center in Mainz, Germany. It was erected in 2010 at the site of the old synagogue destroyed by the Nazis.
BENJAMIN KILB FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES
When Jews — and Everyone Else — Learned How To Have Fun
Click Here to Read: When Jews — and Everyone Else — Learned How To Have Fun Pleasure Requires Plenty of Leisure Time, and the Words To Describe It By Philologos on The Jewish Daily Forward website on September 7, 2014.
Love Jones: A scene from Henry Fielding’s ‘Tom Jones,’ which features a character who was ‘a great lover of what is called fun.’
How Psychology can Help Ferguson Heal
Hackers threaten health care industry’s patient records
Click Here to Read: Hackers threaten health care industry’s patient records By Jessica Meyers in Rhe Boston Globe n September 06, 2014.
Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center’s Dr. John D. Halamka, shown amid rows of servers in the hospital’s data center, is cochair of a federal IT group that advises the government.