Jewish World Review
Friday October 24, 2014


He who laughs last thinks slowest.
— Unknown

Outlook
Bedeviled Spirituality
By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb

The oft-missed lesson of Noah



Reality Check
It's time to beat the Jew-haters: How to do it
By Caroline B. Glick

The challenge of anti-Semitism in North America is growing and mutating by the day



Personal Growth
The difference between being interesting and being interested
By Joseph Cramer, M.D.

To be interested and not just interesting doesn't require an education at a fancy college or a career of fame. It doesn't demand wealth or a pedigree. In fact, at times, these things can make the job of being interested in others more difficult






Investing
5 Underperforming S&P Stocks to Buy Now
By Nellie S. Huang

Despite the current pullback, Standard & Poor's 500-stock index has returned a solid 12% over the past year. Not every stock in the index has gained, of course. Many, in fact, have lost ground. Are any of those stocks worth buying? To find out, we sifted through the index's losers over the past 12 months and sorted out those that our favorite stock fund managers have recently acquired, as well as those that are favorably rated by Wall Street analysts. We settled on five companies. All are contrarian bets and come with above-average risk, and all will require some (or maybe a lot of) patience and grit



Consumer Intelligence
Worst Things to Buy at Walmart
By Cameron Huddleston

We compared regular (non-sale) prices at two Walmart stores with several of its competitors' regular prices. After also taking into account price-comparison research conducted by Web sites that specialize in finding deals, we identified 10 types of items that are generally cheaper at retailers other than Walmart



Prevention
Too Many Canned Goods During Pregnancy Could Give Your Kid Asthma
By Dana Dovey

What all pregnant women and women who may become pregnant should do their best to minimize



Nutrition
'BrusselKale,' A Superfood Hybrid That's Not Genetically Modified
By Lecia Bushak

Safe, new fresh fusion of sweet and nutty hitting supermarkets this fall






Ess, Ess/ Eat, Eat!
The Kosher Gourmet
By Linda Gassenheimer

Make Rich, Aromatic Vermont Turkey Loaf with Mashed Sweet Potatoes in a Jiffy


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Paul Greenberg: The age of spam

Jonah Goldberg: Why narratives are more powerful than ideas

Suzanne Fields: Troubled Times for Angela Merkel With the Leading Men in Her Life

Mona Charen: OOPS! You mean he wasn't some harmless passerby? Michael Brown and Race Hoaxes

Rich Lowry: The poll tax that wasn't

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Donald Lambro: Obama demonstrates Reagan's point

Dave Weinbaum: Barack Obama and the redistribution of death

Diana West: Geert Wilders' plan to save the West

David Limbaugh: Obama Can't Help Throwing His Party Under His Bus

Rep. Charles Rangel: Islamic State not a threat to national security

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Michelle Malkin: Where Was President Obama?

Michael Reagan: Profile, or Die

Michael Barone: Why the House Will Stay Republican

Charles Krauthammer: Our bewildered president: Obama is determined to remain detached

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