Elliott Gould helps spread Jewish culture. [Ynet] Australia's Jewish community is keeping mum on Zygier. [JPost] New York and Israeli leaders pay tribute to top Jewish activists. [Arutz Sheva] Italian Jews fight over Jewish parliament candidate. [JPost] The savior of thousands of Jews has been honored posthumously. [Arutz Sheva] A shocking one-third of the top 10 best grossing Valentine's Day films feature Adam Sandler. [Hollywood Reporter] And Dr. Ruth's Valentine's Day advice. [Jewcy] One writer …More

One op-ed writer questions America's support of the Arab Spring. [Israel Hayom] Can we really forgive on the High Holy Days? [New York Times] The Israeli Jewish Congress meets to discuss the Diaspora. [Jerusalem Post] A New York Election that sent a message to President Truman. [Jewish Press] A look at metzitzah b'peh--oral circumcision suction--in New York. [New York Times] An Irish politician says his country did nothing to help Jews in the '40s. [Irish Times] Jewish comfort food, with modern …More

Born Karola Ruth Siegel in Wiesenfeld Germany to Orthodox Jewish parents, the woman affectionately known as Dr. Ruth lived through the Holocaust, the birth of Israel, and the advent of Twitter—where she maintains a healthy presence. The iconic sex guru and cultural fixture has spread sexual education through television, print, radio, and the Internet. Jspace caught up with Dr. Ruth to talk about her attachment to Israel, Jewish sexual philosophy, and the best lovers in the world. Jspace: You were orphaned …More

It’s hard to believe that Ryan Lochte isn’t Jewish, since his mom has the whole embarrassing thing down to a science. In case you’ve been living under a rock for the past week, the swimmer’s mom told "Today" that her son only “goes out on one night stands. He’s not able to give fully to a relationship because he’s always on the go.” And in hindsight, he dug his metaphorical sexual grave even deeper (metaphorical of course because we all know he’s still a …More

Polls show that Mitt Romney can steal the Jewish vote from Obama. [Policymic] Romney won’t move the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem if he is elected president. [The Jewish Week] Authorities say nine men are recovering from injuries after their minivan collided with a tractor-trailer while returning home from praying at MetLife Stadium. [NJ.com] Aly Raisman has a fan club back home in Massachusetts. [Haaretz] Jewish rower Nathan Cohen and his partner Joseph Sullivan won New Zealand’s first …More