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Conflict between Israel and Hamas deepens
Rockets fired Tuesday night by Palestinians in the Gaza Strip can be seen over southern Israel. (Photo: Nati Shohat/Flash90) Israeli...
Zalman Schachter-Shalomi dies at 89
The ‘Boulder rebbe’ brought old world gravitas to New Age Judaism By BEN HARRIS (JTA) — Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi was...
Beating of Palestinian-American teen another black eye for Israel
Amid the escalation of violence in the Jewish state, a video is released of a teen being beaten by Israeli...
Lubavitch to mark Rebbe’s 20th yahrzeit
The 20th yahrzeit commemoration of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, of righteous memory, will take place 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 9 at...
Symposium will discuss Jewish future
Joint Distribution Committee, Midwest Federations will co-host July 21 event at Hyatt Regency AJW Staff Report The American Jewish Joint...
Chosen as baseball’s ‘Designated Hebrew’
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Over eight seasons in the Big Leagues, Ron Blomberg, a Jewish ballplayer from Georgia, had a .293...
NECHAMA responds to floods in Minn., Iowa
Disaster response teams are working together to help families recover as soon as possible AJW Staff Report Over the past...
At Presbyterian assembly, divestment advocates get limited victory
Jewish officials said the tight vote suggested that the church’s rank and file did not buy into the church leadership’s...
In settlement bloc, kidnapping shakes sense of security
Locals say that since the kidnapping, the number of residents trying to hitchhike in Efrat has dropped dramatically and ‘there’s...
TONIGHT: Community prayer service for 3 kidnapped Israeli teens
7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 25 Congregation Darchei Noam 2950 Joppa Avenue S., St. Louis Park On June 12, Israeli teens...
