Watchung Booksellers Hosts Author Kris Ferraro
Kris Ferraro is an author, International Energy Coach, teacher, and sought-after speaker. Her approach to healing and growth is to change our focus
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Kris Ferraro is an author, International Energy Coach, teacher, and sought-after speaker. Her approach to healing and growth is to change our focus
Print It was the headline that launched a thousand linguistics blog posts: “Violinist Linked to JAL Crash Blossoms.” In 2009, a copy editor spotted this headline in Japan Today. Then he logged on to an internet language forum to ponder the question: “What’s a crash blossom?” The rest is linguistics history. What had been a nonsensical pairing of two words became a term referring to just such nonsense. Today, crash blossom means any headline that invites a misreading — especially a ridiculous one. For example, the Japan Today headline didn’t mean that a violinist is linked to mys...
On Capitol Hill, rally-goers agree that antisemitism is un-American. But when Israel is involved, it gets complicated. July 11, 2021 11:38 pm Shlomo Noginsky, a rabbi who was stabbed in Boston, speaks to a rally against antisemitism at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., July 11, 2021. (Ron Kampeas) Advertisement WASHINGTON (JTA) — Several thousand people spent a sweltering afternoon in front of the U.S. Capitol at a rally on Sunday that denounced antisemitism as un-American and made the case that Jewish identity and support for Israel are inextricable. Those we...
A woman attends the 'NO FEAR: Rally in Solidarity with the Jewish People' event at Capitol Hill in Washington, July 11, 2021. (Susan Walsh/AP) WASHINGTON (JTA) — Several thousand people spent a sweltering afternoon in front of the US Capitol at a rally on Sunday that denounced antisemitism as un-American and made the case that Jewish identity and support for Israel are inextricable. Those were the unifying messages of the “No Fear” rally on Sunday, which drew about 2,000 people, but there were differences among the speakers and in the crowd on how precisely Israel figures in the fight a...
Noa Tishby will talk about her new book on Israel with Dan Lethem of FSU HIllel at June 10 Zoom event.