Zev Aelony, Civil Rights Movement activist, dies
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Nearly 50 years before the United States elected a Black president, Zev Aelony dedicated himself to the ...
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Iconic photo of boy in Warsaw Ghetto inspires painter Samuel Bak
Samuel Bak’s first art exhibit took place in the Vilna Ghetto in 1942, when he was just nine years old. ...
JTS chancellor ponders the Jewish future
Arnold Eisen, the new head of the Jewish Theological Seminary, will speak at Adath Jeshurun on Nov. 18, as part ...
Shootings at Ft. Hood and Seattle
President Obama told some 15,000 people gathered for a memorial service at the Ft. Hood army base on Tuesday that ...
Anti-torture group will protest Condoleezza Rice appearance at Beth El Synagogue on Sunday
Then-U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is shown with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in August 2008. (Photo: Omar Rashidi/PPO/BPH ...
Danish Resistance heroes come out with guns blazing in ‘Flame and Citron’
Thure Lindhardt (left) is Flame and Mads Mikkelsen is Citron, in Ole Christian Madsen’s Flame and Citron. (Photo: Nimbus Rights ...
Enough already with the Hitler analogies
Rabbis urge end to Nazi imagery in politics JTA reports that more than 300 Conservative rabbis signed a statement "urging ...
Rep. Betty McCollum raps Israeli ambassador for being no-show at J Street's first national conference
Minnesotans attend J Street gathering in Washington, D.C. J Street, the new kid on the American pro-Israel advocacy block, recently ...
U.S.-born West Bank settler admits to role in attacks against Palestinians, Jews
Yaakov Teitel admitted to planting pipe bomb that wounded left-wing professor Ze'ev Sternhell last year With the recent lifting of ...
Balloon boy, climate change and ‘renegade Jews’
As this issue of the Jewish World goes to press, the Larimer County district attorney in Colorado is still pondering ...
