News
You can add some category description here.
Israeli strike kills Hamas leader (+ UPDATE)
Targeted killing takes out Hamas’ military chief in Gaza, bombings hit suspected terror sites (VIDEO) By MARCY OSTER JERUSALEM (JTA)...
German lawmakers propose ban on infant circumcision
BERLIN (JTA) — Some 50 lawmakers in Germany have signed on to a proposal that would bar ritual circumcision for...
Addressing hunger in Minnesota
Leaders from 15 local religious organizations will eat on the average weekly food-stamp allowance to raise awareness of hunger and...
Orthodox groups petition court to support ConAgra/Hebrew National
AJW Staff Report A number of Orthodox religious groups are asking to be allowed to file a friend of the...
Scrambling for kosher food
AJW Staff Report The AJW this week confirmed with several reputable sources that Twin City Poultry, the only local kosher...
Rabbi to speak on meaning of the Sabbath
Rabbi David Wirtschafter, of the Ames Jewish Congregation in Iowa, will discuss “The Radical Notion of Rest: Reflections on the...
Jewish community bears impact of Hurricane Sandy
Communal leaders work to recover from mass evacuations, widespread school closings, property damage and at least two deaths By ADAM...
Minnesota gay marriage opponent apologizes for Nazi comments
WASHINGTON (JTA) — A religious outreach official for a campaign opposing same-sex marriage in Minnesota apologized for likening his opponents'...
On the front lines of healing
Annual mental health conference on Nov. 11 will pay tribute to veterans, offer workshops and resources By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN...
Timberwolves host Maccabi Haifa
HMJDS chorus sings before Timberwolves-Maccabi Haifa game on Tuesday night at Target Center. (Photo: Courtesy of Minnesota Timberwolves) The chorus...
