Cannabis to treat cancer? Israeli scientist thinks so
Cannabis and some of its derivative compounds have been shown to relieve the symptoms of cancer and some side effects of cancer treatment, but an Israeli scientist is researching the plant’s potential as an actual therapy.
The YidLife Crisis guide to the Cannabisl Act
Chaimie and Leizer of YidLife Crisis provide a helpful guide to the Cannabis Act.
‘Why don’t you take the marijuana oil?’ – many seniors turning to cannabis to alleviate pain
Edith Jakobs used medical cannabis to treat her own condition. Now she’s helping others do the same.
Farber: Jews have a hand in growing marijuana business
Bernie Farber reports on the notable Canadians and Israelis involved in the growing cannabis industry.
Joe Oliver joins Israeli-Canadian medical marijuana startup
Canada’s former finance minister has joined an Israeli-Canadian medical-cannabis startup.
Pot-infused hamantashen – because getting drunk on Purim is so 2017
Spice up your Purim party with these cannabis-infused hamantaschen.
Technion scientist studies medical applications of cannabinoids
There’s something of a cannabis revolution going on around the world and David (Dedi) Meiri’s Israeli lab is at the forefront of it.
Rabbi hopes kashrut certification eases the stigma of medical pot
Having survived two bouts of cancer, Rabbi Levy Teitelbaum says he can understand why other sufferers may seek relief with marijuana.
Your daily spiel for Tuesday, March 21
In today’s spiel: Anti-Semites compared, Israel might get its first baseball stadium and Israel-U.S. venture comes out with marijuana inhaler to ease insomnia.
Israeli doctor arrested in prescriptions for cannabis bust
The doctor, an anesthesiologist manages a department dealing with patient pain at a hospital in central Israel, according to police