"The Destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem," by Francesco Hayez (Credit: Wikimedia Commons) The 12th annual communal observance of Tisha...
Adath Jeshurun Congregation’s 125th anniversary will continue to be marked in the next several months. The celebration kicked off at...
By STEVEN ROSENBAUM The new issue of Moment magazine revisits the controversy stirred up by the publication of a short...
Sen. Al Franken, a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, had the opportunity to question U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia...
Convicted Ponzi-scheme operator Bernard Madoff arrived at a federal prison in North Carolina to begin serving his 150-year prison term....
Back in March of this year at a University of Minnesota forum, renowned investigative reporter Seymour Hersh roiled the staid...
Everybody's weighing in on Minnesota's new junior senator. Writing in The New York Times, Victor Navasky, former publisher of The...
Haaretz correspondent Barak Ravid reports today that an "atmosphere of permanent crisis has surrounded"Â Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bureau since...
Minnesota’s junior senator will have a full plate, sitting on committees dealing with health care and the confirmation of a...
New Voices magazine (Spring 2009) looks at Jews and Money, and the features on the theme include an interview with...
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