What does John Bolton’s departure mean for Israel?
By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — Benjamin Netanyahu had quite a Tuesday. One week before Israelis go to the polls...
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My family synagogue burned down in Minnesota this week. We lost much more than a building.
By SARAH ROSE NEW YORK (JTA) — American Jews woke the morning of Sept. 9 to the ancestrally terrifying image...
CORRECTION: Or Emet’s High Holidays services
An outdated ad for High Holidays services at Or Emet–Minnesota Congregration for Humanistic Judaism ran in the Jewish World's September...
Michael Feinstein makes his Dakota debut
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR In his 2012 book, The Gershwins and Me: A Personal History in Twelve Songs, Michael Feinstein writes:...
Birth of Shas party recounted with humor, heart in ‘The Unorthodox’
By MICHAEL FOX According to the old saw, “all politics is local.” To ultra-Orthodox widower Yaacov Cohen, it’s not just...