Life@Work: Helping Kids Consider their Eventual Career Possibilities
YouTube has job videos that kids can watch for an introduction to lots of different options.
Read MoreYouTube has job videos that kids can watch for an introduction to lots of different options.
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Dr. Rebecca M. Dodson, a surgical oncologist at the Alvin & Lois Lapidus Cancer Institute at LifeBridge Health (Handout photo)
Should we stop using sunscreen?
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Neil Patrick Harris hosts WE Day at The Forum on April 25, 2019 in Inglewood, California. (Jerod Harris/Getty Images)
Tens of thousands of people are expected to take part in Pride Week events and the Tel Aviv Pride Parade, which will be held on June 14.
Read MoreIsraelis love their barbecue. They do it on the beach. They do it on their hikes. They grill whenever and wherever possible.
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Sefaria is letting the public vote on which of these two emoji possibilities they prefer. The organization will submit the winning image for consideration as a real emoji. (Sefaria)
There are also several emojis that while not specifically Jewish could represent Jewish study. There are book emojis, for example, and there is a scroll emoji, but it looks more like a rolled up diploma.
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Sidney Franklin was the first American to reach the status of a matador. (Edward Steichen/Condé Nast via Getty Images)
Born Sidney Frumkin in an Orthodox Jewish family in Brooklyn’s Park Slope neighborhood, the matador-to-be often clashed with his traditional father.
Read MoreWhere was I going to fulfill the sudden craving for New England lobster rolls? Portland, Maine, ayuh.
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J’s serves a plain, but heavily packed, lobster roll with the diner’s choice of mayo (Maine-style) or hot butter (Connecticut-style). (Photo by Amanda Krotki, Jmore)
If you’re in Portland, Maine, you’re going to come across your fair share of lobstahs and chowdah
Read MoreHere are a few more things to see and when you visit Portland.
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“Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee” (Hardcover) By Casey Cep, Knopf, 336 pages, $26.95 -- “Furious Hours” unravels the mystery surrounding Harper Lee's first and only work of nonfiction, and the true crimes at the center of it.
Seeking your next good read? Jmore presents this monthly feature by Emma Snyder, co-owner of The Ivy Bookshop.
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Moe Berg was a catcher for several teams during his 16-year Major League Baseball career in the 1920s and ’30s. (Courtesy of Irwin Berg)
Moe Berg’s story has been told in a nonfiction book and a feature film, but veteran filmmaker Aviva Kempner thought his story also deserved a full-length documentary.
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