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Shoah survivor Henryk Gurman dies at 89
Known as ‘Grandpa Henry’ to the high school students he sometimes taught, Gurman survived a German labor camp and immigrated...
Colorado flooding wreaks havoc on Yom Kippur
Heavy rains displace families and damage synagogues, but Jewish communities band together By ANDREA JACOBS DENVER (IJN) — Before the...
Jewish groups aiding Syrian refugees — sort of
Most of money raised so far has gone to groups working with refugees in Jordan By URIEL HEILMAN NEW YORK...
Azerbaijan and Israel intensify ties
With eyes on neighbors, partnership makes sense from economical point of view By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ BAKU, Azerbaijan (JTA) — With less...
Stands Up for People
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR At Ken Tilsen’s funeral on Sept. 4 at Temple of Aaron Cemetery in Roseville, a large crowd...
Jewish groups back Obama on Syria, downplay Israel
Statements of support for Obama’s plan from major Jewish organizations only alluded to Israel — focusing instead on a need...
Egyptian Jews: We support military’s fight against ‘terrorism’
Only 14 women make up Cairo’s dwindling Jewish community, but they support the army’s campaign — even if it means...
JCA to host immigration forum with Reps. Keith Ellison and Luis Gutierrez on Aug. 25
In 2013, Jewish Community Action (JCA) played a key role in passing the Minnesota DREAM Act, which is already making...
Tikvah Hadassah selling mum plants for yontif
The Minneapolis Chapter’s Tikvah Hadassah is once again offering the opportunity to wish others a Happy New Year with a...
The Kadish family’s ‘new normal’
Struck by lightning at camp, Ethan Kadish is now battling a catastrophic brain injury By TALIA LAVIN NEW YORK (JTA)...
