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Obama to AIPAC: Israelis, Palestinians should negotiate a new border
WASHINGTON (JTA) — President Obama said his call for Israeli-Palestinian negotiations based on the pre-1967 lines did not mean the...
Orthodox decry Magen Tzedek, Rabbi Morris Allen
Article in Orthodox newspaper compares local rabbi to a 'pit bull refusing to release its quarry' Agudath Israel of America...
Coen brothers part ways with Israel boycotters
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Popular filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen said during a visit to Israel that they do not agree with artists who...
Rep. Keith Ellison will host forum on 'Confronting Anti-Semitism and Religious Intolerance'
U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison will host a community forum on "Confronting Anti-Semitism and Religious Intolerance" 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 18...
'House' cast (minus Dr. House) tours Israeli hospitals
By DINA KRAFT RAMAT GAN, Israel (JTA) — On television Lisa Edelstein, a star of the hit Fox show House,...
Beth El renovates
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Beth El Synagogue is getting an extreme makeover. The old activities center, which dates from the 1960s,...
Hadassah will celebrate its centennial in 2012
Incoming Hadassah president Marcie Natan visits Twin Cities for Upper Midwest Region conference By MORDECAI SPECKTOR The Upper Midwest Region...
Op-ed: Alienation from Israel hitting liberal seminaries
By GARY ROSENBLATT NEW YORK (N.Y. Jewish Week)Â — A second-year rabbinical student at the Jewish Theological Seminary (www.jtsa.edu) says her...
DFL Rep. Steve Simon's comments on amendment to ban same-sex marriage gain national audience
Rep. Steve Simon, DFL-St. Louis Park, delivered some low-key comments during the Monday meeting of the Minnesota House of Representatives...
Bet Shalom hosts Holocaust commemoration
The 2011 Twin Cities Annual Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) Commemoration took place Sunday evening at Bet Shalom Congregation in...
