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“Mossad” means “Institute for Intelligence and Special Operations”
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mossad
2017-01-03
If homo erectus lost his penis bone, does that mean men are naturally monogamous? – Science & Health – Haaretz.com

Some scientists have a bone to pick with the complicated relationship between social behavior and biological change.

Source: http://www.haaretz.com/science-and-health/.premium-1.761934

2017-01-03
“Ma’oz Tzur” – in Hebrew, transliterated, and translated to English
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ma’oz_Tzur
2016-12-29
musician Snatam Kaur
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snatam_Kaur
- https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snatam_Kaur
(I got introduced to this music through AC.)
2016-12-29
Hanukkah for Dummies, from Judah Maccabee to the days of Donald Trump (Haaretz)
- http://www.haaretz.com/us-news/.premium-1.760313
2016-12-22
“J Street” is an advocacy group whose stated aim is to promote American leadership to end the Arab–Israeli and Israel–Palestinian conflicts peacefully and diplomatically
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J_Street
2016-12-22
Chrismukkah is a pop-culture portmanteau neologism referring to the merging of the holidays of Christianity’s Christmas and Judaism’s Hanukkah
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrismukkah
- https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weihnukka
2016-12-08
Haaretz.com opinion: The “good” Israeli drone operator
- http://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-1.757546
2016-12-08
Rabbi Yosef Mizrachi says: fewer than 1 million halachic Jews died in Holocaust – and that’s what matters to him
- http://www.haaretz.com/us-news/.premium-1.757552
2016-12-08
Jewish online resources
- JewishEncyclopedia.com – in English
- judaism.wikia.com – in English; pretty, pretty limited
- www.jewiki.net – in German
2016-12-06