Jewish World Review
Tuesday September 23, 2014


Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
— Ann Landers

UPDATED


Dennis Prager: 'Not Islamic'? (GUTSY)

Mallard Fillmore

Argus Hamilton: The News in Zingers

News of the Weird by Chuck Shepherd: Suspicions Confirmed

Paul Greenberg: A still United Kingdom

Laura Hollis: Obama's Johnny Bravo Moment (NEW CONTRIBUTOR; feedback appreciated!)

Jeff Jacoby: Why beheading?

Bruce Bialosky: The Most Important American You May Not Know

Tammy Bruce: How ISIS already threatens America

Michael Barone: Why has Immigration Shifted? (THOUGHT PROVOKING; will anger some)

Cal Thomas: What Jack Ma can re-teach America

Mona Charen: Is It Ever OK To Spank?

David Limbaugh: Student Bullies Trump 1st Amendment

Debra J. Saunders: If Only Gary Hart Had Manned Up

Dana Milbank: The White House jumper: The public pays for the Secret Service's mistakes

Islamic State to John Kerry: You're an 'old uncircumcised geezer'

Mother, daughter charged for burning giant genitalia into school football field

Obama, Netanyahu to meet at White House next week

Wesley Pruden: Obama's all-American show in Iraq

Rich Lowry: The climate march to nowhere

Byron York: For GOP, Scott Walker's governor race equals any senate matchup

Thomas Sowell: Who Wants War?

THINK TOONS

Baloo

Robert Arial

Nate Beeler

Chip Bok

Cameron Cardow

John Cole

John Cole BONUS!

John Darkow

Matt Davies

Glenn Foden

Joe Heller

Joe Heller BONUS!

Jerry Holbert

Taylor Jones

RJ Matson

Rob Rogers

Jeff Stahler

Jeff Stahler BONUS!

Scott Stantis

Dana Summers

Dana Summers BONUS!

Gary Varvel

Gary Varvel BONUS!

Michael Ramirez


Worth Considering?
Are Jews losing their story?
By David Suissa

Sadly, few Jews today know their own history



War on Jihad
New terror group could pose bigger threat to U.S. than ISIS
By Susan Ferrechio

There's a new and more immediate terror threat to the United States, a media report and lawmakers confirmed on Sunday



Cold War Warming Up
U.S. and Canada Intercept Eight Russian Military Jets off North American Coastline
By Paula Mejia

A war coming on multiple fronts?



Build a Better Child
Parents: Stop pushing your children to be the best
By Erin Stewart

Sound the alarms! I have to act fast or my child could end up ... (ominous drumroll, please) ... average! (Gasp!)






Investing
7 Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next 15 Years
By James K. Glassman

These have staying power and a good shot at delivering 12% annualized returns



Consumer Intelligence
10 Markets Where Housing Prices Have Risen the Most: 2014
By Pat Mertz Esswein, Miriam Cross, and Kaitlin Pitsker

These 10 metro areas (as defined by the U.S. Census) have experienced the largest increases, ranging from 11.4% to 20.5%, in existing single-family home prices among cities with population of more than 250,000 for the year ending June 30. Please take a look



Gezunt/ On health
A Simple Game May Soon Spot Alzheimer's Risk Before Symptoms Appear
By Shweta Iyer

Researchers attempting to detect Alzheimer’s at an early stage have created a simple test that combines thinking and movement to determine a person's risk



Nutrition
Found In Turmeric, Curcumin Helps Scientists Create A Powerhouse Cancer Fighter
By Shweta Iyer

For years dieters and scientists alike have wondered why artificial sweeteners with zero calories do not seem to help anyone lose weight researchers from Israel discovered, finally, the answer






Ess, Ess/ Eat, Eat!
The Kosher Gourmet
By Ethel G. Hofman

Rosh Hashanah Favorites: Old World taste, reduced calories

Delights from the the former president of the International Association of Culinary Professionals, whose members include -- and have included -- respected gourmets like Julia Child


4 books


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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





Eric Allie
Robert Arial
Nate Beeler
Chip Bok
John Deering
Walt Handelsman
Jimmy Margulies
Jimmy Margulies BONUS!
Gary McCoy
Steve Sack
Steve Sack BONUS!
Bill Schorr
Michael Ramirez





[ L I F E S T Y L E S ]

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

Ask Doctor K by Anthony L. Komaroff, M.D.: Use coconut oil sparingly

Bruce Williams on JWR: One way to manage money after the wedding ; more

Marilyn Penn Occupying Fifth Avenue

Peter Brookes:: O's to-do list








[ I N S I G H T ]

Eminent British historian and author Paul Johnson: Putting Putin In His Place

News of the Weird by Chuck Shepherd: That certainly explains it!

Argus Hamilton: The News in Zingers

Bernard Goldberg: Will There Be an October Surprise?

Bruce Fein: Obama echoes LBJ on Vietnam

A. Barton Hinkle: We have it on good authority ...

Alicia Colon: Starving children? Blame the parents

Star Parker: Republicans Shouldn't Pander to Hispanic Voters

Dana Milbank: Pols building trust, one palm frond at a time

MUGGER: Dems embrace the Clintons at their own risk

Andrew Ferguson: Millennial Mongers: The crackpot social science of generational analysis (THIS GUY IS GREAT!)

Paul Greenberg: Barack Hussein Obama

David M. Shribman: We're in a war, but not at war

Jack Kelly: Poking the hornet's nest: Half measures won't defeat the Islamic State

Jed Babbin: America at risk: National Intelligence director's off-target strategy revealed

George Will: Cashing in on voting

Mallard Filmore

Dry Bones




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