Jspace Headline Round Up AM Edition
By Jspace Staff on 1/18/2012 at 11:12 AM
Categories: Israel, Politics, United States
Warren Goldstein, the current chief rabbi of South Africa and a candidate to be the new chief rabbi of Britain, sat down for an interview where he discussed his ongoing projects. [Jerusalem Post]
Israeli art gallery owner Menachem Safrai displays art from the Jewish state in exhibits across the United States each year, giving Americans a chance to see the works they would never otherwise get to view. [Jerusalem Post]
Eilat hosted Israel’s first professional coffee conference, which led the chairman of the European coffee roasters association to say the Jewish state’s coffee is “as good as average coffee in Italy.” [Ynet]
British scientists and officials are pressuring the National History Museum in London to stop working with Ahava, an Israeli skincare company that operates in the West Bank. [Haaretz]
Thousands are heading to the Upper Galilee and Golan Heights to take advantage of the recent snowfall in the area. [Haaretz]
Opposition leader and Kadima chairwoman Tzipi Livni set the date for her party’s primaries. Voting will take place on March 27. [Israel Hayom]
Analysts say that of all the Republican presidential candidates, Mitt Romney has the greatest upside for Jewish voters. [The Jewish Week]
Israeli Lilach Chen has pioneered the art of finger break-dancing, leading her right hand to star in a commercial for Sony Ericsson. [Israel 21c]









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