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Battle over circumcision shapes up in California
By SUE FISHKOFF SAN FRANCISCO (JTA) — In November, San Franciscans will vote on a ballot measure that would outlaw...
Answer a question, win St. Paul Saints tickets
Sunday, June 12 is Jewish Community Day with the St. Paul Saints, our beloved minor league team. Hall of Famer...
Interns wanted!
The American Jewish World is currently accepting applications for two summer intern positions. The first is an editorial internship that...
BIRD Foundation spurs R&D
United States and Israel support foundation that facilitates business collaborations By MORDECAI SPECKTOR It’s kind of like the song “Matchmaker”...
Preventing the ‘Big Day’ from becoming the last day
Congregations, rabbis try various approaches to inhibit the post-B’nai Mitzva attrition of barely committed members (Editor's note: An abridged version...
How to help those affected by the North Side tornado
The City of Minneapolis has asked those who want to help those suffering in the aftermath of Sunday's tornado to...
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...
