Jesse Bernstein
The Jewish Daily Forward
Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Amazon Would Still Like You To Buy ‘Tisha B’Av Jewish Rabbi Yoga Pants’
Tisha B'Av Jewish Rabbi Yoga Pants are, bizarrely, sold on Amazon. → Read More
Who Is White Nationalist Leader Richard Spencer?
Richard Spencer is an "alt-right," white nationalist leader. Here's what you need to know about him. → Read More
Why Doesn’t Hillel List Swarthmore Or Wesleyan In Its College Guide?
There are 981 schools listed in the Hillel College Guide, from IDC Herziliya to Southern Methodist. So why are Swarthmore and Wesleyan missing? → Read More
Israeli-Born Teen Inflicts Shock Defeat On Rafael Nadal
Denis Shapovalov, an 18 year-old born in Tel Aviv, defeated top-seed Rafael Nadal in the third round of the Roger's Cup. → Read More
BDS Embraced By Democratic Socialists — Including Jewish Members
Jewish members of the DSA voted overwhelmingly to endorse BDS. What does it mean for the organization, and for those Jews who voted against it? → Read More
The Koch Brothers Quietly Invested In ‘Wonder Woman’
The billionaire Koch brothers both invested in Steve Mnuchin's RatPac-Dune Entertainment, which made 'Wonder Woman,' among other recent movies. → Read More
Meet Steve Adler, Austin’s Mellow Mayor — Who’s Getting Feisty Under Trump
Austin Mayor Steven Adler wants to fight climate change and protect immigrants. But first, he's got to get past his own governor. → Read More
Israeli Police Arrest Antiquities Smugglers Connected To Hobby Lobby
Israeli police arrested five Palestinian antiquities dealers in Jerusalem in connection with the Hobby Lobby smuggling scandal. → Read More
Madonna Commemorates Tisha B’Av With Shirtless Photo
Kaballah devotee and world famous pop star Madonna commemorated the destruction of the two Temples with a topless Instagram post. → Read More
Fox News Worked With Trump Donor To Push Seth Rich Story, Lawsuit Claims
A new lawsuit obtained by NPR alleges that Fox News' fake Seth Rich story was concocted by a Trump donor to deflect questions about Russia ties. → Read More
Anthony Scaramucci Is Out, And Funny Tweets About It Are In
Just ten days after he was hired as White House Communications Director, Anthony Scaramucci was fired. Here's what Twitter had to say. → Read More
The Brave Jewish Woman Who Helped 37 Souls Survive The Holocaust — In A Cave
Etcia Goldberg evaded Nazi forces for 344 days, hiding in a cave known as Priest's Grotto. Now, her grandson tells her story for the first time. → Read More
New Evidence Of Babylonian Conquest Of Jerusalem Discovered
New evidence unearthed in the City of David further verifies the existence of an actual Babylonian conquest of First Temple-period Jerusalem. → Read More
Democrats Take Aim At GOP ‘Skinny Repeal’ Healthcare Plan
Sen. Brian Schatz of Hawaii had harsh words for the so-called "skinny repeal" of the ACA planned by Senate Republicans, calling it "garbage." → Read More
Nazi Replica Plane Makes Emergency Landing On Georgia Highway
A stunt pilot had to emergency-land his small plane painted to look like the Nazi-era Messerschmitt BF 109 on a highway near Atlanta. → Read More
5 Myths About Jews That Snopes Debunked — As Site Nears Brink
The myth-busting site Snopes.com is asking for donations for the first time, so we look back on our favorite debunked myths about the Jews. → Read More
Rodney Dangerfield Gets Respect With New Queens Plaque
A plaque honoring comedy legend Rodney Dangerfield (born Jacob Cohen) will be unveiled in his hometown of Kew Gardens, Queens, next week. → Read More
Israeli Man Uses Pizza Board To Stymie Stabbing Attack
24-year-old Shlomi Madar used a wooden pizza board to help subdue a terrorist who had begun to stab patrons at a nearby shawarma shop. → Read More
Journalist Says Israeli Army Radio Tried To Block Sheldon Adelson Report
Avner Hofstein says that Army radio tried to block his probe into misconduct in Sheldon Adelson's relationship with a Hadassah Medical Center. → Read More
Did Celebrity Jeweler Assisted In Murder Cover-Up, Lawsuit Alleges
A new lawsuit in the death of Joseph Comunale implicates celebrity jeweler Jeffery Rackover, just the latest twist in the murder investigation. → Read More