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Israeli Model On Cover Of Sports Illustrated Bathing Suit Issue

It’s nice to remember Israel in happier days: Maybe you’ve seen by now the Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition. (Sinners.) A few months after Bar Refaeli, the Israeli ex-pat, graced the cover of Heeb, she landed one of the best gigs … Continue reading

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Rabbi Student Returns From Jerusalem

He blogs: I just got home from Israel and figured I owe Nefesh B’Nefesh one more post before I unpack. Enough people have already written about it in detail that you can find out about what happened at the convention … Continue reading

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Israeli Anger Over American Interference

Israelis seem to get very angry at the influence of American Jews in Israeli politics. I have a few thoughts on this, none of which reflect well on Israelis. One. You don’t get mad at something that is insignificant. If … Continue reading

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Sabra Love

Orit Arfa writes this singles column for the May 15, 2008 issue (Yom Ha’atzmaut) of the Jewish Journal. Here’s an excerpt: I’ve been considering giving up on Israeli men, at least the purebred Israeli men, the sabras. When I first … Continue reading

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