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JTA: Woman wearing tallit arrested at Western Wall
Jerusalem police arrested a woman praying at the Western Wall for wearing a tallit, according to JTA. The woman, who...
White House 'dismayed' by Israel's planned expansion of neighborhood in East Jerusalem
White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs issued a statement on Tuesday expressing official disapproval of plans to build 900 additional units...
Former Agriprocessors manager found guilty on 86 counts
A Sioux Falls, So. Dak., jury returned to the courtroom late Thursday afternoon and found former Agriprocessors manager Sholom M....
Zev Aelony, Civil Rights Movement activist, dies
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Nearly 50 years before the United States elected a Black president, Zev Aelony dedicated himself to the...
JTS chancellor ponders the Jewish future
Arnold Eisen, the new head of the Jewish Theological Seminary, will speak at Adath Jeshurun on Nov. 18, as part...
Anti-torture group will protest Condoleezza Rice appearance at Beth El Synagogue on Sunday
Then-U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is shown with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in August 2008. (Photo: Omar Rashidi/PPO/BPH...
Tom Petters feared that members of philanthropic local Jewish family would kill him
In a bizarre turn, testimony in the trial of accused Ponzi scheme mastermind Tom Petters focused on the businessman's fears...
Enough already with the Hitler analogies
Rabbis urge end to Nazi imagery in politics JTA reports that more than 300 Conservative rabbis signed a statement "urging...
Rep. Betty McCollum raps Israeli ambassador for being no-show at J Street's first national conference
Minnesotans attend J Street gathering in Washington, D.C. J Street, the new kid on the American pro-Israel advocacy block, recently...
U.S.-born West Bank settler admits to role in attacks against Palestinians, Jews
Yaakov Teitel admitted to planting pipe bomb that wounded left-wing professor Ze'ev Sternhell last year With the recent lifting of...
