- Dutch rabbi reinstated after homo***uality row http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=0 Ralbag was suspended for co-signing statement which said homo***uality could be healed.
- 'Jewish Indiana Jones': Made My Exploits Up man calling himself the "Jewish Indiana Jones", boasting that he travelled the world to rescue holy Torah scrolls, has admitted making his exploits up.
- 'Jewish Indiana Jones' admits brash Torah fraud NEW YORK -- Jewish charity co-founder who claimed he traveled the world as a "Jewish Indiana Jones" to rescue Torahs pleaded guilty to fraud charges Thursday, saying he lied when he
- Jewish leaders offended by Ga. preacher' ceremony Jewish leaders are criticizing a ceremony that involved a controversial megachurch leader being wrapped in a religious scroll and exalted as a "king" to the applause of his parishioners
- 'Jewish Indiana Jones' admits NY Torah fraud Jewish charity co-founder who claimed he traveled the world as a "Jewish Indiana Jones" to rescue Torahs pleaded guilty to fraud charges Thursday, saying he lied when he claimed he had
- 'Jewish Indiana Jones' admits to NY Torah fraud Jewish charity co-founder who claimed he traveled the world as a "Jewish Indiana Jones" to rescue Torahs pleaded guilty to fraud charges Thursday, saying he lied when he claimed he h
- 'Jewish Indiana Jones' admits lie self-described "Jewish Indiana Jones" who claimed to have travelled the world to rescue holy Torahs scrolls pleads guilty to fraud at a New York court.
- Jewish leaders offended by Atlanta megachurch preacher' 'king' ceremony Atlanta — Jewish leaders are criticizing a ceremony that involved a controversial megachurch leader being wrapped in a religious scroll and exalted as a &q
- Amsterdam rabbi reinstated after homo***uality row http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=0 Ralbag was suspended for co-signing statement which said homo***uality could be healed.
- CORRECTING and REPLACING Jewish Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles Announces Total of $200,000 Community Grants for ... In the release dated January 31, 2012, in the second bullet point, the grant amount for California Council on Economic Education
- Herzog: Israelis uninformed about Diaspora http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=157365 “Most Israeli politicians are ignorant and don’t care [that] their words affect the Diaspora,” Labor MK says.
- Jewish theater: From Yiddish to multiculturalism What defines “Jewish” theater? David Chack, playwright and president of the Association for Jewish Theatre, promises that question will be among the subjects examined at the association’s upcoming co
- Livni: jewish women’ right to eulogize must be enforced http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=179594 New directive from Religious Services Ministry states explicitly that burial societies must allow jewish women to give eulogies.
- National-religious Jewish Community gets new kashrut authority http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=182960 The more discerning members of the crocheted kippa-wearing public will be now able to purchase fresh poultry slaughtered under the ausp
- Herzog: Israelis don’t know enough about Diaspora http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=157365 “Most Israeli politicians are ignorant and don’t care [that] their words affect the Diaspora,” Labor MK says.
- UK anti-Semitic incidents fall in 2011 http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=185433 Rate still the fourth-highest annual total since recording began in 1984.
- Jewish groups urge White House to act on Sudan http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=179876 Leaders urge action to help thousands facing starvation in Sudan's border regions.
- Jewish students react to BDS Conference Though many Jewish students see the views of the BDS conference against Israel as inflammatory, they do not plan to respond in hostile manner. TOPICS: BDS Conference
- Conservative movement sending 1st rabbi to FSU http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=185337 New leader of Kiev congregation: Anti-Semitism in Ukraine at a low simmer, gays welcome in his synagogue.
- Metzger calls for strike over appointments crisis http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=181460 UTJ and Shas veto bill that would reserve spots on rabbinical court appointment committee for women.
- school for all students http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=185327 Ra’anana parents celebrate opening of pluralistic, traditional public school.
- Jewish scholars dare to bridge religious divide Annotated Bibles don't often make headlines, but "The Jewish Annotated New Testament" (Oxford University Press) - the title alone is enough to provoke spirited discussion - has caused st
- Jewish groups urge White House to act on Sudan Jewish leaders delivered letter to the White House urging action to allow food to reach hundreds of thousands of people facing starvation in Sudan’s border regions.
- Jewish groups urge White House to act on Sudan Jewish leaders delivered letter to the White House urging action to allow food to reach hundreds of thousands of people facing starvation in Sudan's border regions.
- Jewish Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles Announces Total of $200,000 Community Grants for Iraq-Afghanistan Vets and ... The Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles today announced it has awarded total of $200,000 to 11 Los Angeles Jewish Community-ba
- Jewish Groups Will Cut Emissions by 14% Jewish environmental group persuaded 33 Jewish organizational leaders to commit to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 14 percent within three years.
- Who Will Light Up Jewish Kids Lit? Jewish children’ book authors Simms Taback and Russell Hoban died days apart in December. Deborah Kolben says her daughter’s bookshelf won’t be the same.
- Jewish flashback THE “SCATTERED” of Israel “returned” for dozens of people when the Barbados National Trust (BNT) placed another jewel in the island’ historic crown on display on Sunday.
- Jewish Film Fest: Passport to an intelligent world of cinema killer is loose in the woods in "Rabies," which has the dubious distinction of being Israel's first horror flick.
- UTJ, Shas veto 'jewish women on dayanim panel' bill http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=185162 Legislation sets quota of two seats for jewish women on the committee that appoints rabbinical judges.
- What’ So Jewish About Test Prep? In the early days of Princeton Review, roughly half of the test prep company’s employees were Jewish. Even now, many companies in the field have Jewish founders and tutors.
- Ancient Jewish scrolls found in north Afghanistan cache of ancient Jewish scrolls from northern Afghanistan that has only recently come to light is creating a storm among scholars who say the landmark find could reveal an undiscovered side of medie
- Jewish Film Fest: Passport to an intelligent world of cinema killer is loose in the woods in "Rabies," which has the dubious distinction of being Israel's first horror flick.
- Conservatives Have Jewish Values, Too Neoconservatives can espouse Jewish values as much as progressives can. Judaism is too broad term to be of use in political philosophy.
- Project HEART' Growing Database of Holocaust Era Property Records Helps Jewish Holocaust Victims Reclaim a Piece of ... Project HEART's Growing Database of Holocaust Era Property Records Helps Jewish Holocaust Victims Reclaim a Piece of Hist
- Newt Gingrich says Mitt Romney denied Jewish seniors kosher meals while governor TAMPA, Fla. â Newt Gingrich kept up the criticism of Mitt Romney as he barnstormed Florida today, accusing Romney of running roughshod over the religious convictions of
- Program offers 13 Russian Jews outreach grants http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=177636 Individuals will have the opportunity to work on projects giving back to the community.
- UTJ, Shas veto bill putting jewish women on dayanim panel http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=185162 Legislation sets quota of two seats for jewish women on the committee that appoints rabbinical judges.
- jewish women in dayanim appointment bill passes c'tee http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=185162 Legislation sets quota of two seats for jewish women on the committee that appoints rabbinical judges.
- Jewish settlers defy Migron evacuation plans Religious nationalists living in rogue settlement on a wind-swept West Bank hilltop are defying the Israeli government’s plans to evict them.
- Yad Vashem to unveil new wing http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=185136 New building will provide a venue for educators from around the world to learn about the Holocaust.
- SA’ ‘Jewish Report’: Closure rumor is false http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=185140 South Africa’s only Jewish newspaper writes editorial saying it has budget problems but is not closing down.
- Romney Surrogates Make Appeals to Jewish Voters Romney surrogates step up appeals to Jewish voters in Florida.
- Jewish & Israeli Film Festival Preview The Jewish & Israeli Film Festival kicks off Saturday at the Mayerson JCC.
- Jewish cemetery offers look at the region’ ethnic past PITTSGROVE TWP. — For nearly 120 years the Jewish Jewish Community has come together here in the Norma section of Pittsgrove Township to bury their families and friends at Alliance Cemetery.
- Obama pledges to battle ‘resurgence of anti-Semitism' http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=181840 On Int'l Holocaust Remembrance Day, US president vows to remember Holocaust through actions as well as thoughts.
- '1938-style Jew hatred still alive in Belgium' http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=149721 Edelstein tells European dignitaries that anti-Semitism rife in Europe.
- Edelstein: 1938-style Jew hatred still alive in Belgium http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=149721 Public diplomacy and diaspora affairs minister tells European dignitaries that anti-semitism rife in Europe.
- Jewish paper' column catches Secret Service eye The U. . Secret Service is looking into a controversial column by an Atlanta Jewish newspaper publisher that mulled the assassination of an American president.
- 25 years later, Shlock Rock is still rockin’ http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=142204 The Jewish rock band is releasing two new CDs celebrating its silver anniversary.
- Gingrich rallies in Delray Beach to win over Jewish Republicans PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. -- Florida' Republican presidential primary is just a few days away. Who will Florida voters pick? Friday the candidates spent the day trying to court Hispan
- 'Kosher Jesus' book ignites skirmish between Jewish scholars Two of North America' leading orthodox rabbis — including a prominent Jewish scholar in Canada — are engaged in a fierce war of words over the proper place of Jesus Christ in t
- 'Never forget,' says Obama on Remembrance Day http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=181840 On Int'l Holocaust Remembrance Day, US president vows to remember Holocaust through actions as well as thoughts.
- Two new staff members join Jewish Federation The Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester has hired two new individuals— Debbie Goldberg Zarkowsky andAileen Koffman — to join its staff.
- Norway offers its first Holocaust apology http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=185008 On Int'l Holocaust Remembrance Day, Norway apologizes for the country's complicity in deportation and deaths of Jews during World War Two.
- 'Never forget,' says Obama on Holocaust Remembrance Day http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=181840 In a statement released on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, US president vows to remember Holocaust through actions as well as
- Jewish Federation to host photographer Jewish Federation hosts photographer The Jewish Federation of Southern Illinois will be hosting an event Monday at SIU Carbondale that gives people glimpse into the lives of ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel .
- On remembrance day, Norway offers Holocaust apology http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=185008 For the first time, Norway apologizes for the country's complicity in deportation and deaths of Jews during World War Two.
- Jewish group calls for mayor' resignation The Jewish Defence League is demanding the resignation of a small-town Quebec mayor who said the state of Israel should not exist.
- Jewish Schools Use iPad in Class The leader in iPad integration in Jewish schools is probably Frankel Jewish Academy in suburban Detroit, whose students began this school year with nice surprise: Each received a new iPad2.
- 'Holocaust taught us value of democratic ideals' http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=185006 Beinisch asks whether world internalized lessons of Holocaust; US envoy Shapiro: America committed to Jewish state's survival.
- Finalists Named for Jewish Literary Award The Jewish Book Council has presented the Sami Rhor Prize since 2007 to an emerging writer who adds to the understanding of Jewish culture.
- San Marino Holocaust survivor to discuss new Polish Jewish anthology SAN MARINO - When Hava Bromberg Ben-Zvi' father was fatally shot by Nazis in 1941, the blond, blue-eyed Jewish jewish girl had to fend for herself under an assumed identity in Nazi-oc
- Ukrainian businessman launches Jewish group http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=178803 PM, Lieberman lend support to World Forum of Russian Jewry.
- Jewish history scholar to speak at Fairfiedl U. scholar on Jewish history will speak at Fairfield University on Thursday, Feb. 16, about the role peddlers played in the great Jewish migrations of the modern period.
- Holocaust survivor recalls kindness of US troops http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=184966 “The American soldiers didn’t know what to do and they showered us with chocolates and cigarettes.”
- Jewish thought / Medieval multi-tasker By Moshe Halbertal. Zalman Shazar Center (Hebrew), 320 pages, NIS 81.50 Just about everyone knows that the Rambam (Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon, or Maimonides) was key figure in the annals of the Jewish people, but
- Jewish day schools investing in future with tablet devices Toward the end of his life, Apple’ visionary leader, Steve Jobs, was visited by Bill Gates of Microsoft. The conversation turned to the future of education.
- Media Decoder Blog: Finalists Named for Jewish Literary Award The Jewish Book Council has presented the Sami Rhor Prize since 2007 to an emerging writer who adds to the understanding of Jewish culture.
- UNT home to prominent Jewish studies program Caydee Ensey/Intern - UNT is home to the only Jewish studies program at public university in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The UNT Jewish studies program (JSP) hosts five to six speakers a year, the majori
- Russia: Protest by Jewish Group Over Memorial The Russian Jewish Congress said that it had sent letter of protest over the decision to replace a memorial plaque to Jews killed in the Holocaust.
- 'Fifth of German youth unaware of Auschwitz' http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=178752 New poll by 'Stern' magazine finds 21 percent of German youth don't know Auschwitz was a death camp in Poland.
- 'Fifth German youth unaware of Auschwitz' http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=178752 New poll by 'Stern' magazine finds 21 percent of German youth don't know Auschwitz was a death camp in Poland.
- Rabbis hold 1st mixed-prayer service in Knesset http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=184784 Group of male, female rabbis and communal leaders from North America make afternoon prayers as per conservative customs.
- First mixed prayer service in Knesset http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=184784 Group of male, female rabbis and communal leaders from North America make afternoon prayers as per conservative customs.
- Study reveals 20% of Germans are anti-Semitic http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=184779 German government-funded study shows nearly one fifth of Germans hate Jews.
- Study reveals 20% of Germans are anti-Semitic http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=184779 German government-funded inquiry shows nearly one half of Germans are critical of Israel.
- Gender Equality Elusive In Jewish Salary Survey The Forward ’ third annual survey of 76 national Jewish organizations paints a picture of communal stagnation in gender equality, as the number of jewish women in leadership roles remains at the same low leve
- Jane Eisner: Where Are the Jewish jewish women? Clearly, the Jewish Jewish Community is not having the discussion it needs and deserves. It can't, when half the population is silenced or silencing itself.
- Russia: Protest by Jewish Group Over Memorial The Russian Jewish Congress said that it had sent letter of protest over the decision to replace a memorial plaque to Jews killed in the Holocaust.
- Russia: Protest by Jewish Group Over Memorial The Russian Jewish Congress said that it had sent letter of protest over the decision to replace a memorial plaque to Jews killed in the Holocaust.
- 'Pre-slaughter stun less humane than shechita’ http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=144765 "Anti-kosher meat bill delayed in Dutch legislature due to Israeli research," TAU psychiatrist says.
- 'Pre-slaughter stunning less humane than shechita’ http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=144765 "Anti-kosher meat bill delayed in Dutch legislature due to Israeli research," TAU psychiatrist says.
- Fitch Affirms National Jewish Health' (CO) Rev Bonds at 'BBB'; Outlook Stable Fitch Ratings has affirmed the 'BBB' rating on National Jewish Health's outstanding debt. complete list of ratings is provided at the end of this
- German report: 20% of Germans are anti-Semitic http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=178930 Islamic-based anti-Semitism present among German Muslims.
- PM' Jewish move queried Julia Gillard gives her new business liaison adviser the task of liaising with the Jewish Jewish Community.
- Jewish council turns focus on teen Jewish Dating abuse Jewish council uses Sunday brunch to examine teen Jewish Dating abuse and healthy Jewish Dating relationships.
- Atlanta Jewish newspaper publisher resigns after writing column suggesting Israel would consider 'hit' on Obama The owner of an Atlanta Jewish publication is resigning after he wrote column suggesting that Israel would consider a "hit&
- Poll: Majority thinks MKs should consider Diaspora http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=181270 Most Israelis believe world Jewry should be considered in lawmaking, poll finds; caucus to address Israel, Diaspora gap.
- Atlanta paper owner quits over Obama hit article http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=182717 Andrew Adler, publisher of 'Atlanta Jewish Times' had suggested Netanyahu deploy Mossad agents to assassinate US president.
- Ancient Jewish scrolls found in Afghanistan cache of ancient Jewish scrolls from northern Afghanistan that has only recently come to light is creating a storm among scholars who say the landmark find could reveal an undiscovered side of medieval Je
- Ancient Jewish scrolls found in north Afghanistan KABUL (Reuters) - cache of ancient Jewish scrolls from northern Afghanistan that has only recently come to light is creating a storm among scholars who say the landmark find could reveal an undiscov
- Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life reopens The institution long known as Judah . Magnes Museum - custodian of pre-eminent collections representing the cultural history of Jews in the West - reopened Sunday as the Magnes Collection of Jewish Ar
- Jewish voters to play key role in Florida' Republican primary The state's nearly 640,000 Jews are just 3.4 percent of Florida's population. But because they vote in extraordinarily high numbers, they are 6 to 8 percent of Florida's t
- Secret Service eyes threat in Jewish paper The U. . Secret Service is looking into a controversial column by an Atlanta Jewish newspaper publisher that mulled the assassination of an American president.
- Jewish-American newspaper publisher apologises for suggesting Israel assassinate Obama Washington, Jan 22 (ANI): publisher of a Jewish-American newspaper has issued an apology for suggesting that Israel should consider assassinating US President Ba
- Jewish civil war In Israel, an 8-year-old Orthodox Jewish jewish girl is spit on and called a whore as she walks to school because she is perceived to be dressed “immodestly” by her ultra-Orthodox neighbors. female soldier is harassed by an ultra-Orthod
- Jewish newspaper to retract Obama column ATLANTA, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- The owner of Jewish newspaper in Atlanta said he regrets publishing a column that suggested Israel consider killing President Obama.
- U. . Jewish paper: Assassins an option The U. . Secret Service is looking into a controversial column by an Atlanta Jewish newspaper publisher that mulled the assassination of an American president.
- Secret Service eyes threat in Jewish paper The U. . Secret Service is looking into a controversial column by an Atlanta Jewish newspaper publisher that mulled the assassination of an American president.
- Joe Winkler: Jewish Guide to the New Testament: Review of the 'Jewish Annotated New Testament' On a communal level, the very name "New Testament" raises visceral ire for many Jews across the spectrum. This new book signifies the
- Atlanta Jewish Times publisher apologizes for suggested 'hit' on Obama The Atlanta Jewish Times , weekly newspaper serving the Metro area's Jewish Jewish Community has ignited a national firestorm in the form of an op-ed piece from owner-publi
- Toward Global Jewish Cinema Following speculative top-100 lists of Jewish movie moments and Jewish movies, the arrival of the more serious “The Modern Jewish Experience in World Cinema” is timely.
- Jewish history gets its due at College of Idaho College of Idaho is coming close to raising enough money to establish an endowed chair for Jewish studies, first of its kind in the Intermountain West.
- Cuban document details charges against Alan Gross http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=161241 Document says Jewish American tried to avoid detection by using US tourists to transport sophisticated satellite Internet gear to Cuba.
- Jewish Newspaper Publisher Calls For Hit On Obama, Apologizes The publisher and owner of the Atlanta Jewish Times apologized Friday for bizarre editorial in which he outlined a planned assassination of President Obama, who he accused of being anti-
- Secret Service investigating Jewish newspaper column that discussed Obama assassination The Secret Service says it is looking into recent op-ed from an Atlanta publisher that floated the idea of green-lighting Israeli Mossad agents to assassinate P
- Defaced temples, Jewish group receive derogatory letters Several area synagogues received copies of what Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli described as magazine covers superimposed with the phrase, “Wall St. Jew.” Jewish organization also rec
- New Jewish life through lens Photojournalist Judah Passow is about to unveil a portrait of Jewish life in the 21st century in his new exhibition. He’s braced for a varied reaction
- Jewish Group Gets Money For Employment Transition Program The Jewish Family Services of Greater Hartford recently received $12,500 grant from RBC Wealth Management. The money will be used to fund the organization's Jewish employment transition
- Little Star students shine on big stage at Eltingville Jewish preschool performance Youngsters who attend the Jewish Little Star Preschool in Eltingville, including Adam Shalem, Rachel Benzaken, Michael Nisuyev, Madison Terzo, Joycee Howard and Shira
- Jewish school in storm over US ' conversion' group Britain' largest Jewish school has been attacked by its own pupils for running a lesson featuring a group that claims homo***uality can be 'cured'.
- Righteous Gentile recalls saving 100s of children http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=184387 100-year-old Johan Van Hulst meets with Netanyahu in Amsterdam.
- Dutch Righteous Gentile recalls saving 100s of children http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=184387 100-year-old Johan Van Hulst meets with Netanyahu in Amsterdam.
- Dutch Righteous Gentile recalls saving hundreds of children http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=184387 100-year-old Johan Van Hulst meets with Netanyahu in Amsterdam.
- Tova Ben-Dov elected WIZO president http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=184267 Ben-Do was formerly the head of WIZO in Israel, will succeed Helena Glaser, who is stepping down after eight years.
- The forgotten story of Zambia' Jewish settlers The city of Livingstone, in Zambia, is located just 10 kilometers from the spectacular Victoria Falls. Its proximity to the falls makes it a tourist destination, but it also boasts an almost-forgott
- Jewish rocker Sheldon Low to perform at Vero Beach synagogue Jan. 27 Sheldon Low has released several albums on the Jewish Rock Records label and is rising star in the growing genre known as "Jewish rock," a kosher version of the already-
- Enjoy Jewish storytelling Sunday Storyteller Devorah Spillman will bring the Jewish holiday Tu B’ Shvat to life at Beit Haverim Sunday, Jan. 22, in Lake Oswego. Tu B’ Shvat, also known as Jewish Arbor Day or the tree’ birthday, is observed on the 15
- Jewish films to be shown at festival The Jewish Film Festival features two free matinees at the Park Place Stadium Cinema on Sunday.First up is an English documentary about the theft, destruction and survival of European art treasures taken during Ad
- Jewish Film Fest: Best of the Best Michael Steiner screened about three dozen films for the upcoming Jewish Cinema Mississippi 2012 film festival.
- Jewish Authors Speak at Mandell JCC Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant' Features Buzz Facebook Page Three award-winning authors will appear Tuesday, Jan. 24, at 7:30 p.m. at the Mandell Jewish Jewish Community Center, 335 Bloom
- Jewish Authors Speak at Mandell JCC Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant' Features Buzz Facebook Page Three award-winning authors will appear Tuesday, Jan. 24, at 7:30 p.m. at the Mandell Jewish Jewish Community Center, 335 Bloom
- 'Previously hidden mass graves found at Treblinka' http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=184189 Forensic archeologist uncovers human remains using ground-penetrating radar in order to respect Jewish law, 'Daily Mail' reports.
- How Tapping the Jewish Beer Market Begat Plan SAN FRANCISCO (MainStreet) -- The craft beer industry can refer to itself as a Jewish Community all it likes, but it took the help of a much older, tighter Jewish Community to help Shmaltz Brewing founder Jeremy Cowa
- Iranian ambassador attends Wallenberg tribute http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=140616 Official Iranian participation in an event marking the Holocaust is unusual given Ahmadinejad’s Holocaust denial.
- Amsterdam chief rabbi suspended for stance http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=183577 Rabbi temporarily removed for signing document saying homo***uality can be "healed”; Orthodox say gays "welcome" in community.
- Israel seeks to end ancient African Jewish custom Israel is closing the books on rare millennia-old Jewish tradition.
- No Dutch apology for ‘indifference’ to survivors http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=184120 The Netherlands will not apologize for its perceived indifference to the murder of Jews during the Holocaust.
- Iranian ambassador attends Wallenberg tribute http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=140616 Official Iranian participation in an event marking the Holocaust is unusual given Iranian President Ahmadinejad’s history of Holocaust denial.
- ‘Mein Kampf’ pamphlet worries Graumann http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=184004 Graumann: "I can truly do without the publication of this hate-filled book that is confused, saturated with anti-Semitism to the core."
- 'French police suspect rabbi raped underage girls' http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=175919 70-year-old rabbi - founder of French Liberal Jewish Movement - probed by police investigators, French media reports.
- National-religious youth vow not to enlist in IDF http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=179378 Dozens of pre-army youth from several yeshivot sign a petition not to enlist unless exempted from ceremonies in which women sing.
- VIDEO: Jewish festival cancelled in Egypt Jewish festival, which has been held for decades in an Egyptian village, has been cancelled due to "security concerns".
- German Jewish chief doubts 'Mein Kampf' pamphlets http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=184004 Graumann: "I can truly do without the publication of this hate-filled book that is confused, saturated with anti-Semitism to the core.&q
- German Jewish chief doubts 'Mein Kampf' pamphlets http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=184004 Graumann: "I can truly do without the publication of this hate-filled book that is confused saturated with anti-Semitism to the core.&qu
- year after quake, new Chabad House opens in New Zealand http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=179518 New Queenstown facility to replace center destroyed in earthquake that killed 180, including three Israelis.
- Jewish families get inside look at school Teaneck High School administrators and students are making pitch to Jewish parents: Consider public school for your children’s secondary education.
- Jewish man accused of anti-Semitic crimes NEW YORK, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- 56-year-old Jewish man in New York has been arrested and charged with a series of anti-Semitic hate crimes since December, police said.
- Edelstein: Israel-Diaspora dynamic two-way street http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=184042 Public diplomacy and diaspora affairs minister tells WIZO meeting that Israel looks differently upon Diaspora than in past.
- Jewish man arrested 'after posting swastikas on doors' Jewish man was under arrest on hate-crime charges on Monday, accused of making anti-Semitic telephone calls to his mother and other elderly jewish women and putting swastikas on apartment door
- Jewish outcry on SBS series leading Jewish body is seeking to halt promotion and DVD sales of SBS series The Promise , a drama set in Israel that it has likened to Nazi propaganda.
- Jewish man arrested for swastikas, anti-Semitic calls NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jewish man was under arrest on hate-crime charges on Monday, accused of making anti-Semitic telephone calls to his mother and other elderly jewish women and putting swastikas on ap
- Jewish outcry on SBS series leading Jewish body is seeking to halt promotion and DVD sales of SBS series The Promise , a drama set in Israel that it has likened to Nazi propaganda.
- Police charge Jewish man in anti-Semitic*crimes * Police nabbed Jewish man Monday who was wanted for a string of anti-Semitic hate crimes since December, police sources said.
- Jewish outcry over SBS mini-series Leading Jewish body seeks to halt promotion and DVD sales of drama that it has likened to Nazi propaganda.
- Maine Jewish Film Festival to celebrate 15th year The Maine Jewish Film Festival has announced some of the highlighted films that will be showing this year.
- Understand Jewish Wedding Tradition Couples of the Jewish faith often spend their wedding ceremony underneath 'chuppah.'
- Christian woman buried in Jewish cemetery sparks controversy Jewish woman is suing to exhume a non-Jew from cemetery.
- Jewish leader welcomes 'Mein Kampf' pamphlets http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=184004 British publisher announced plans to publish annotated excerpts from iconic Hitler book.
- Jewish outcry on SBS series leading Jewish body is seeking to halt promotion and DVD sales of SBS series The Promise , a drama set in Israel that it has likened to Nazi propaganda.
- Jewish outcry over SBS series Leading Jewish body seeks to halt promotion and DVD sales of drama that it has likened to Nazi propaganda.
- Christian woman buried in Jewish cemetery sparks controversy Jewish woman is suing to exhume a non-Jew from cemetery.
- UK MP supports Boteach as next UK chief rabbi http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=182374 Louise Mensch, a Conservative Party MP says the 'Jerusalem Post' columnist would be a good match for the job.
- Anti-Jewish vandal spree Hatemongers tagged heavily Orthodox Brooklyn neighborhood with anti-Semitic graffiti over the weekend, targeting two homes, an apartment building and a yeshiva, police sources said yesterday.The NYPD Hate Crime Task Force
- Hitler stole Beetle idea from Jewish engineer: Book London, Jan 16 (IANS) Adolf Hitler stole the idea for the iconic Volkswagen Beetle car from Jewish engineer and had his name written out of history, a historian has said in a new book.
- Thailand’ Chabad taking terror threat seriously http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=183835 Jewish Association of Thailand's Rabbi Yosef Chaim Kantor says he's in close contact with authorities regarding safety measures.
- Paula Hyman, Jewish feminist and scholar Noted Jewish feminist Paula Hyman died on Dec. 15. She was 65.
- Conservative MP supports Boteach as next UK chief rabbi http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=182374 Louise Mensch, a Conservative Party MP has come out in support of Rabbi Shmuley Boteach as the next chief rabbi of the Commonwealth.
- Jewish Groups Welcome Court’ “Ministerial Exception” Two groups each known for their internal divisions on religion-state issues found themselves in a degree of accord this week: the justices of the United State Supreme Court and the organized Jewis
- Cobblestone plaques to 3 Italian Holocaust survivors removed, Jewish Jewish Community outraged ROME (AP) — Italy' Jewish Jewish Community and a Holocaust survivors group expressed outrage Friday at the removal by vandals of three cobblestone plaques honoring
- Plaques to Italy Holocaust victims stolen Italy' Jewish Jewish Community and a Holocaust survivors group expressed outrage Friday at the removal by vandals of three cobblestone plaques honoring Italian victims.
- Leading Online Jewish Dating Company Launches Jewish Dating Site Jewcier.com Encourages Jewish Singles to Take Relaxed, Fun Approach to DatingMiami Beach, FL (PRWEB) January 13, 2012 Finding love in the New Year is one of the foremost resolutions made by Jewish Singles
- Jewish film forum to award $16,000 JFilm: The Pittsburgh Jewish Film Forum has announced new short film competition awarding $10,000 to the winner along with $3,000 each to two honorable mention recipients. The Robinson International Short Film Com
- Exploring Jewish Spirituality And Crafts Many who craft — whether knitting,crocheting, sewing, needlepoint or otherwise — call it meditative experience. In fact, many books and articles have been written on the topic, including “The Knitting Sutra:
- ‘jewish women’ right to give eulogies can’t be enforced’ http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=181036 "We are living in a state of law and not of halacha," Minister Livnat says of discriminatory practices against jewish women.
- Rabbis to Egypt: Don’t cancel pilgrimage to grave http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=137603 Group says Egypt’s decision to prohibit Jews from visiting the burial site of Rabbi Yaakov Abuhatzeira violates human rights.
- Jewish leaders meeting with law enforcement, elected officials following spate of bias crimes Jewish Community leaders were already planning to meet prior to Wednesday' firebombing of a Rutherford synagogue.
- Center for Jewish History Announces Gift to Build Rare Book Room * NEW YORK , Jan. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --*The Center for Jewish History is pleased to announce $2.5 million gift from The David Berg Foundation to establish The David Berg Rare Book
- Jewish Leaders, Authorities Meeting To Discuss Security In Wake Of Recent Attacks In Bergen County Members of Bergen County' Jewish Jewish Community will meet with law enforcement officials tonight following recent targeted bias crimes in Rutherford, H
- NJ synagogue firebomb injures rabbi http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=183638 Rabbi injured in fourth incident against New Jersey synagogues in a month; synagogue leaders to re-examine security.
- Stringer and Jewish Leaders Condemn Anti-Semitic Acts Scott M. Stringer, the Manhattan borough president and likely candidate for mayor, held a press conference to denounce what he said was a rash of episodes.
- North Jersey law enforcement, Jewish leaders tightening security measures following temple firebombing Many synagogue leaders said they would reexamine security at their temples in the wake of the fourth bias incident within month. Bergen County Pr
- Egypt cancels Jewish festival amid security concerns CAIRO — Egypt on Wednesday canceled Jewish festival held in the Nile Delta each year, citing concerns about the local response to heightened security at a time of uncertainty between Egypt and Is
- Jewish GOPers Nervous As Favorites Savage One Another As the Republican primary fight moves from New Hampshire to South Carolina, Newt Gingrich is stepping up his attacks on Mitt Romney and some prominent Jewish Republicans—who have rich, mutually
- Jewish cantor is secret weapon of Jesuit school' winning basketball team Shofar, so good. Fordham hoops fans are singing the praises of a Bronx cantor after his stirring renditions of the national anthem preceded three straight home wins for the
- Egypt cancels Jewish festival in Nile Delta Egypt on Wednesday called off an annual Jewish festival in the Nile Delta, which draws Israeli pilgrims every year to the tomb of holy man Abu Hassira.
- Jewish settlers torch Palestinian cars Israeli settlers have torched three Palestinian cars in the West Bank village of Deir Istiya as the number of hate crimes against Palestinians is on the rise in the occupied region.
- Egypt says annual Israeli pilgrimage to Jewish tomb in Nile Delta ‘impossible’ this year CAIRO — Egypt’ Foreign Ministry said Wednesday it had told Israel that it would not be “appropriate” for Israeli pilgrims to make an annual visit to the tomb of
- Jewish Jewish Community has White House address with Lew http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=183405 Lew was chosen for his long years in government, skill as a multitasker, but Jews happy to have go-to man back in the White House.
- From Borscht Belt to Berlin at the New York Jewish Film Festival Last December, the online magazine Tablet ranked what it called the "100 Greatest Jewish Films." If the heading was not sufficiently pretentious, the surprising choice of &quo
- From Borsht Belt to Berlin at the New York Jewish Film Festival Last December, the online magazine Tablet ranked what it called the "100 Greatest Jewish Films." If the heading was not sufficiently pretentious, the surprising choice of "
- Eda Haredit denounces state ‘oppression’ http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=182461 Ultra-Orthodox organization slams government intervention in haredi lifestyle.
- Haredi school discrimination ruling postponed http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=176345 Petition to High Court claims that ultra-Orthodox girls’ schools set unofficial quotas for Sephardi pupils.
- Jewish group seeks apology from B.C. paper after editorial calls Zionism ‘ cancer’ Canada’s leading Jewish advocacy organization is demanding an apology from a B.C. Jewish Community newspaper that published an editorial saying U. . policies are a result of
- Eda Haredit denounces authorities for ‘oppressing’ haredis http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=182461 Ultra-Orthodox organization slams government intervention in haredi lifestyle.
- Court postpones ruling on haredi school discrimination http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=176345 The petition claims that ultra-Orthodox girls’ schools set unofficial quotas for Sephardi pupils.
- Jewish Republicans watch nervously as favorites savage one another As the Republican primary fight moves from New Hampshire to South Carolina, Newt Gingrich is stepping up his attacks on Mitt Romney and some prominent Jewish Republicans—who have ri
- City Room: Stringer and Jewish Leaders Condemn Anti-Semitic Acts Scott M. Stringer, the Manhattan borough president and likely candidate for mayor, held a press conference to denounce what he said was a rash of episodes.
- Surprise! ‘Häagen-Dazs not kosher’ http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=183498 Stores that continue to sell the ice cream could lose their kashrut license.
- Jewish Jewish Community not aligned with mikvah Belleville' Jewish Jewish Community has no involvement with a Montreal man's plans to build a mikvah here, nor does it want to be.[...]
- Medal review ordered for Jewish vets WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- The Pentagon will determine whether anti-Semitism affected the awarding of World War medals to Jewish soldiers, bill passed by the U. . Congress stipulates.
- Jewish Jewish Community Foundation tags new CEO The Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford named Connecticut United Way executive Michael Johnston of Wilton as its new president and CEO, effective Feb. 1.
- Jewish World War Hero May Receive Medal of Honor William Shemin may finally get the award thanks to the tireless efforts of his daughter.
- Jewish friend who influenced Pope John Paul dies ROME (Reuters) - Jerzy Kluger, the Polish Jewish boyhood friend of the late Pope John Paul who had major influence on the pontiff's revolutionary relations with Jews, has died, friends said on Monday
- Redistricting plan would take most of Jewish vote from Rep. Steve Cohen ' district “Nearly every Jewish person in my district would be taken out because the Jewish people in Memphis all live out east,” Cohen said.
- Jewish feminist and historian passes away Paula Hyman, former chair of the program in Judaic Studies and renowned feminist and historian, died Dec. 15 after a battle with breast cancer. She was 65. Hyman rose to national prominence in 1971 when she
- ray of sunshine for embattled Beit Shemesh http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=182331 Coexistence group seeks to stimulate dialogue following strife between Orthodox and ultra-Orthodox.
- Mishkin’ Mixes Jewish Cuisine, Pork, Guantanamo: London Dining Jewish deli with pork sausages?
- MLK' legacy at heart of Limmud NY http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=157392 The civil rights movement's impact on Jewish America will be a central theme in the 4-day Limmud conference in New York.
- King’ legacy at heart of Limmud NY http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=157392 The civil rights movement's impact on Jewish America will be a central theme in the 4-day Limmud conference in New York.
- Luther’ legacy at heart of Limmud NY http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=157392 The civil rights movement's impact on Jewish America will be a central theme in the 4-day Limmud conference in New York.
- Lawrence Summers writes essay for 'Jewish Jocks' An upcoming book about Jewish athletes has an all-star lineup.
- Jewish cemetery lawsuit clouded by race lawsuit seeks to exhume and move the remains of a non-Jewish woman buried in a Jewish cemetery.
- Race questions cloud lawsuit over Jewish cemetery Juliet Steer was dying of cancer when she chose her final resting place in the woods of southeastern Connecticut. She picked the plot in an interfaith section of Jewish cemetery in Colchester becaus
- In Poland, unburying nation’s Jewish past The Holocaust all but wiped out Poland's Jewish population – but today an increasing number of Poles are trying to revive their place in the nation's culture.
- Jewish Times group headed by physician-turned-entrepreneur Rifkin hopes plan can save publication Dr. Scott Rifkin says the Baltimore Jewish Times "has long and distinguished history and deserves to be saved" as its parent company is mire
- Jewish leaders in Cedar Grove, Verona seek support for security Although Es*** County congregations have not been victimized in recent hate crimes, "an attack on any synagogue is an attack on all of us," said Max Kleinman, Executive Vice Pr
- Jewish Hospital, Catholic Health Initiatives to merge Jewish Hospital & St. Mary' HealthCare on Friday announced a merger with St. Joseph Health System and Catholic Health Initiatives — but without University Hospital.
- Mishkin’ Mixes Jewish Cuisine, Pork, Guantanamo: London Dining Jewish deli with pork sausages?
- Jewish Times group headed by physician-turned-entrepreneur Rifkin hopes plan can save publication Dr. Scott Rifkin says the Baltimore Jewish Times "has long and distinguished history and deserves to be saved" as its parent company is mire
- Mishkin’ Mixes Jewish Cuisine, Pork, Guantanamo: London Dining Jewish deli with pork sausages?
- Dutch consider apology for indifference during Shoah http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=183189 The issue was raised by Geert Wilders’s Party for Freedom; Jewish community unenthusiastic about initiative.
- Jewish militants banned from West Bank JERUSALEM — Israel temporarily banished dozen suspected Jewish extremists from the West Bank on Thursday as part of a crackdown ordered by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after a series of attacks on Palesti
- Holland mulling apology for indifference during Shoah http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=183189 The issue was raised by Geert Wilders’s Party for Freedom; Jewish community unenthusiastic about initiative.
- Jewish Holocaust victims remembered in growing (ie www.orthodoxjewishsingles.com ) database By Courtney Cairns Pastor, Times Correspondent Thursday, January 5, 2012 Above, Rose Rosen’s parents, Holocaust survivors Bronia and Abe Rosen, in Marseille, France, in 1951. Bronia was preg
- Israel bans 12 'Jewish extremists' from West Bank The Israeli military said it banned 12 Jewish extremists from entering the West Bank for up to 12 months because they are suspected in violence against Palestinians, Israeli soldiers.
- Jewish militants banned from West Bank JERUSALEM — Israel temporarily banished dozen suspected Jewish extremists from the West Bank on Thursday as part of a crackdown ordered by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after a series of attacks on Palesti
- Israel bans 12 Jewish extremists from West Bank The Israeli military has banned 12 Jewish extremists from the West Bank for three to nine months because they are suspected in violence against Palestinians and Israeli soldiers.
- Jewish Times publisher, printer miss deadline for joint plan Years-long bankruptcy dispute goes on The publisher of the Baltimore Jewish Times and its former printer have now blown third deadline set by a federal judge to submit a joint plan to tak
- Jewish Times publisher, printer miss deadline for joint plan Years-long bankruptcy dispute goes on The publisher of the Baltimore Jewish Times and its former printer have now blown third deadline set by a federal judge to submit a joint plan to tak
- Kazakh billionaire’ ‘Jewish Al Jazeera’ in development http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=155013 "Channel will have a broad appeal rather than focus on Jewish audiences," says Mashkevitch's spokesman.
- Kazakh billionaire developing ‘Jewish Al Jazeera’ http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=0 "Channel will have a broad appeal rather than focus on Jewish audiences," says Mashkevitch's spokesman.
- Who goes to Jewish adult ed? Formal adult education in America is more than 100 years old as popular concept, having started at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1907. As a Jewish concept, it is embedded in the Torah.
- Dutch Told to Apologize for Jewish WWII Deportations The move is likely to re-ignite debate about Dutch attitudes to the wartime persecution of the country' Jewish population. Of the 140,000 Jews who lived in the Netherlands before the war, more tha
- Dutch urged to apologize for Jewish deportations Outspoken Dutch lawmaker Geert Wilders called on the government Wednesday to apologize for the country' "passive" response to the mass deportations of Jews by Nazi occupiers during World War
- 'Circumcision will be targeted after Shechita' http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=182960 Religious Services Ministry calls on PM, FM to make issue a priority and warn of consequences for European nations.
- Magician endorses Boteach as UK chief rabbi http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=182374 Israeli-British magician Uri Geller supports Rabbi Shmuley Boteach to succeed UK Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks.
- CA Judge Deems Ramming Jewish Woman with Shopping Cart ‘Free Speech’ Back in June of 2010 leader of a pro-Palestinian student group at University of Berkeley allegedly rammed a Jewish woman with a shopping cart as she staged a counter-protest to an
- ‘Emma Lazarus’ at Museum of Jewish Heritage - Review An exhibition on the poet Emma Lazarus, who wrote “Give me your tired, your poor,” lays out the short life that led to those words.
- Dutch rabbi: Circumcision will be targeted after Shechita http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=182960 Religious Services Ministry calls on PM, FM to make issue a priority and warn of consequences for European nations.
- The Jewish Humor Festival: 'Do more stand-up' The Jewish Humor Festival gives the people what they want by focusing on comedians.
- Jewish center exhibit features Emma Lazarus Augusta Jewish Jewish Community Center to highlight poet Emma Lazarus.
- Jewish English-language magazine launched in Germany German-Jewish author Rafael Seligmann has launched Jewish quarterly magazine. Jewish Voice From Germany, a private initiative started last week, is aiming to convince English-speaking Jews around
- Ultra-Orthodox report attacks against children http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=182461 11-year-old boy approached by two secular men while waiting at a bus stop, struck in the face, Kikar Hashabbat reports.
- Jewish English-language magazine launched in Germany German-Jewish author Rafael Seligmann launched Jewish quarterly magazine.
- Yad Sarah to help Holocaust survivors http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=150199 Voluntary organization says any survivor seeking aid will be assigned a volunteer to help improve health, quality of life.
- Election process for J'lem chief rabbis underway http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=162037 Committee for election of rabbis comes to an agreement as to which synagogues would be represented on board.
- Jewish Family Services program needs facebook votes Facebook votes could net $250,000 for ...
- Jewish friend who influenced Pope John Paul dies ROME (Reuters) - Jerzy Kluger, the Polish Jewish boyhood friend of the late Pope John Paul who had major influence on the pontiff's revolutionary relations with Jews, has died, friends said on Monday
- Survivor donates prized prayer book to Yad Vashem http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=182861 Irene Haya Weiss of Toronto wrote siddur by hand from memory in 1945 while in Auschwitz.
- Scrolls raise questions as to Afghan Jewish history http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=179144 Scholar hopes findings might shed light on medieval merchants.
- Jewish childhood friend of late Pope John Paul II dies near Rome ROME — Jerzy Kluger, Polish-born Jew who was a lifetime friend and childhood playmate of the late Pope John Paul II, has died in a clinic near Rome. Kluger’s wife, Irene, told The Ass
- Jewish Friend of Late Pope John Paul II Dies Jewish childhood friend of late Pope John Paul II dies near Rome
- Jewish childhood friend of late Pope John Paul II dies near Rome ROME — Jerzy Kluger, Polish-born Jew who was a lifetime friend and childhood playmate of the late Pope John Paul II, has died in a clinic near Rome. Kluger’s wife, Irene, told The Ass
- Jewish friend of late Pope John Paul II dies Jerzy Kluger, Polish-born Jew who was a lifetime friend and childhood playmate of the late Pope John Paul II, has died in a clinic near Rome.
- 'Israel brutally beats Jewish protesters' With banners saying, “Zionists are not Jews. They are racists,” hundreds of angry protesters have demonstrated against the Israeli regime in al-Quds (Jerusalem).
- Jewish groups get most money from federal security grants The Nonprofit Security Grant Program awarded three St. Louis Jewish organizations $195,000 in grants.
- Rutgers prof discusses rise in Jewish popular culture With the release and success of last year' Borat and the popularity of Adam Sandler's "Chanukah Song," Jewish comedy has been present in American media.
- Rabbi Melchior parries UK rabbinate candidacy http://www.jpost.com/HttpHandlers/ShowImage.ashx?id=157656 Potential replacement for Sacks says he is happy working in Israel, but adds, “one must never say never."