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Norm Coleman fundraises for candidate who once said ‘Israeli lobby’ controls GOP
By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — Norm Coleman, the chairman of the Republican Jewish Coalition and a former senator from...
Is 2020 really the year for America’s first Jewish president?
By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — Bernie Sanders and Mike Bloomberg have much in common besides running for the Democratic...
In Cuba, Jewish foods — from kosher meat to bagels with holes — are hard to come by
By STEPHEN SILVER HAVANA (JTA) — The remaining Jewish community in Cuba has much to contend with — a lack...
Rep. Betty McCollum calls AIPAC ‘hate group’ after the Israel lobby attacks her in an ad
By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — A Minnesota congresswoman called AIPAC a “hate group” inciting against her after the Israel...
Local Jewish leaders warn of email scam
AJW Staff Report The Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota and the Dakotas (JCRC) and others are warning the public...
Benjamin Netanyahu officially indicted for fraud, bribery
By MARCY OSTER JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israel’s attorney general filed an indictment on charges of fraud, breach of trust and...
On the streets of Ramallah, Palestinians shrug at Trump’s peace plan
By SAM SOKOL RAMALLAH, West Bank (JTA) — Standing outside the Al Siwadi juice shop, located near this Palestinian city’s...
Israel’s Olympic baseball team preps for Tokyo and looks to expand the sport
By HILLEL KUTTLER MISGAV, Israel (JTA) – As more than 20 men wearing blue-and-white baseball uniforms walked along Tel Aviv’s...
Putin skews Holocaust history at global Auschwitz commemoration event in Jerusalem
By SAM SOKOL JERUSALEM (JTA) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s prime speaking slot at a Holocaust commemoration event here this...
Granddaughter of a Cambodian princess had a Bat Mitzva
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN (JTA) — Members of the Cambodian royal family gathered last month at the Raffles Hotel Le Royal...
