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Jewish World Review

May 7, 2014


A faithful friend is the medicine of life.   —   Rabbi ben-Sirah


UPDATED


Ben S. Carson: Rethinking America's decline

Ana Veciana-Suarez: Times change, but the love of a grandparent is constant

Celia Rivenbark: When it comes to toilet technology, Americans are a little behind

Argus Hamilton: The News in Zingers

News of the Weird by Chuck Shepherd: The Continuing Crisis

Mallard Fillmore

Inside the Beltway: Offbeat Stories, Scoops, and Shenanigans from around the Nation's Capital: The rediscovery of Jon Huntsman; Pigliscious; Where's Ron Paul? + more

Caroline B. Glick: Rand Paul's isolationism is bad for the US, it isn't necessarily bad for Israel (THOUGHT PROVOKING)

Jonah Goldberg Clayton Lockett: A just execution, regardless

Michelle Malkin: Hollywood's Sexual Predator Problem Explodes

Liberty Belle by Betsy McCaughey Chris Christie Dodges Political Bullet

Nat Hentoff: Next President must fill Supreme Court vacancies with true constitutionalists

A. Barton Hinkle: Loophole's Just Another Word for Freedom You Can Lose

Dick Morris: Whose talking points?

John Stossel: Offensive Speech

Walter Williams: Coming End to Racial Preferences

Thomas Sowell: Moral Bankruptcy

THINK TOONS

Baloo

Pat Bagley

Nate Beeler

Lisa Benson

Chip Bok

John Deering

Glenn Foden

Bob Gorrell

Walt Handelsman

Jerry Holbert

Rob Rogers

Dana Summers

Gary Varvel

Dan Wasserman

Adam Zyglis

Michael Ramirez


worth considering?
Small things considered
By Andrew Silow-Carroll

Sure, sometimes a shofar is just a shofar. But the things Jews touch, make, cook, build, and wear can often be as significant as the ideas they write about, pray for, argue over, and meditate on



psychological empowerment
How to deal with constant criticism
By Kimberly Giles

The Blame and Shame Game and why people tend to judge and trash others.

How to make sure these folks don't get you down


gezunt/ health
6 Tips To Get Whiter Teeth Without Seeing The Dentist
By Lizette Borreli

While a visit to the dentist can restore teeth's whiteness at a hefty price, there are budget-friendly ways to restore our dental health



nutrition
Is avoiding preservatives really necessary?
By Sharon Palmer, R.D.

Know the facts before emptying your bank account and driving your family crazy



consumer intelligence
Best and Worst Buys of May 2014

You'll see deep discounts on spring clothing, mattresses and more this month






investing
Boost Your After-Tax Investment Returns
By Susan B. Garland

How to extend the life of your nest egg by carefully managing the tax bite on your portfolio


saving money
Insider Tips: Smart Money Moves to Save Big Bucks
By Kiplinger's Personal Finance editors

Get your financial house in order with help from these expert tips






ess, ess/ eat, eat!
The Kosher Gourmet
By Nealey Dozier

Downright delicious Theater Steak with Mushrooms, Onions and Grilled Bread has stood the test of time for good reason



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Gary Lee Clothier: Stump Mr. Know-It-All

Ask Doctor K by Anthony L. Komaroff, M.D.: C-reactive protein test offers evidence of heart disease

Bruce Williams on JWR: Benefit from ponzi scheme may be in jeopardy; more

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Archie
Dilbert
Ripleys Believe It Or Not!
Andy Capp
Bliss
The Born Loser
Frank & Ernest
The Grizzwells
Herman
Moderately Confused
One Big Happy
Prickly City
Shoe
The Wizard of Id



Baloo
Nate Beeler
Lisa Benson
Lisa Benson BONUS!
Chip Bok
Chip Bok BONUS!
Chip Bok BONUS!
John Deering
John Deering BONUS!
Bob Englehart
Jake Fuller
Bob Gorrell
Jerry Holbert
Taylor Jones
Jeff Koterba
Gary McCoy
Gary McCoy BONUS!
Rick McKee
Steve Sack
Dana Summers
Gary Varvel
Gary Varvel BONUS!
Adam Zyglis
Michael Ramirez

[ I N S I G H T ]

Mark Steyn: After America Arrives Early

News of the Weird by Chuck Shepherd: All cultures are equal!?

Argus Hamilton: The News in Zingers

Mitch Albom: Sterling case is about much more than racism

Gina Barreca: Nobody's going to tell me to 'Ban Bossy'

Christine M. Flowers: Remember the cruel and unusual death

Jeff Jacoby: The prison door keeps revolving

Debra J. Saunders: Freed Prisoner of the Drug War

Diane Dimond: Bring Back Firing Squads

Reg Henry: Rue the day when kids are brought to work

A. Barton Hinkle: Is It Time to Welcome Our Robot Overlords?

Bruce Bialosky: An American Solution to Income Inequality

Kathleen Parker: Washington's twisted love affair with the WHCA dinner

Star Parker:: Race isn't going away because the Dems find it useful

Inside the Beltway: Offbeat Stories, Scoops, and Shenanigans from around the Nation's Capital: Ben Carson's 12 words to live by; GOP meeting, red meat strategy; The final joke count + more

David M. Shribman: History's uncertain lessons for Ukraine: As Putin threatens the largest country within Europe, looking back makes the options no easier

Jack Kelly: Vet Agency waging war on them

Lawrence J. Haas: No, Mr. President, your critics aren’t just neoconservatives

Mallard Filmore

Dry Bones

George Will: Obamacare's doom




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Kim Giles: Asking for help is not weakness

Kathy Kristof and Barbara Hoch Marcus: 7 Great Growth Israeli Stocks

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