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Comedian Joel Chasnoff knows about the problem of 'Flying While Jewish'
You probably heard about the tefillin scare yesterday on a US Airways flight from New York to Louisville. Seventeen-year-old Caleb...
Ambassador Samuel Kaplan
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Sam Kaplan, a prominent Minneapolis lawyer and leading DFL activist, enjoys reading the American Jewish World. However,...
Norm Coleman announces on Facebook that he will not run for Minnesota governor
Last week the pundits had Norm Coleman leaning toward entering the race for Minnesota governor. One longtime Republican insider, Sarah...
Al Franken talks to Pioneer Press about his first six months in the U.S. Senate
"I think I did very well by Minnesota. I kept my head down and did my job," Sen. Al Franken...
DFL Progressive Caucus passes resolution urging Minnesota to divest 'Israel bonds'
The Minnesota DFL Progressive Caucus unanimously passed "a resolution to divest from Israel bonds," according to a report on TCJewfolk.com....
JDC is collecting funds for victims of catastrophic earthquake in Haiti
Sketchy press reports indicate that there could be more than 100,000 dead in Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital, which was devastated by...
PIM figures odds are '3-1 in favor' of Norm Coleman entering race for Minnesota governor
Sarah Janacek, of Politics in Minnesota (PIM), has been talking to Minnesota Republicans and divines that "the odds on Norm...
Miep Gies, who sheltered Anne Frank and saved her diary, dies at 100
Miep Gies, who helped hide Anne Frank and her family, receiving the Wiesenthal Center's Righteous Among the Nations Award in...
Israeli police interrogate, fingerprint Reform movement activist involved with Women of the Wall
Israeli police questioned a prominent Reform movement activist in connection with the wearing of prayer shawls by women at the...
Egypt blocks protest caravan trying to enter Gaza
Egypt is preventing some 1,300 protesters from around the world from entering the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing, according...
