A Palestinian nonviolence movement emerges
A new documentary explores the West Bank movement to nonviolently protest the construction of the security barrier — and the ...
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Seven mild earthquakes hit northern Israel
JERUSALEMÂ (JTA) — An earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale hit northern Israel, the seventh temblor in two days. Tuesday ...
Boston-area towns back pro-Palestinian resolutions
BOSTON (JTA) — Voters in three Boston-area districts backed a nonbinding resolution supporting Palestinian rights in Israel. The ballot question ...
Editorial: After the Nov. 2 elections
Americans will go to the polls next week, and a new political landscape will emerge. Likely there will be a ...
Young cartoonist reflects on a Birthright Israel trip
Some critics have sarcastically referred to Birthright Israel, the free Jewish youth trip to Israel, as “Brainwash Israel.” That typifies ...
Cantor: Take Israel out of foreign aid bill
WASHINGTON (JTA) — A Republican Congress would seek to remove funding for Israel from the foreign operations budget, a GOP ...
What’s the state of the ‘two-state solution’?
J Street’s Minnesota chapter will host a timely discussion Oct. 20 featuring Amb. Colette Avital and J Street founder Jeremy ...
Tamir Hendelman displays deft touch in trio setting
Jazz pianist Tamir Hendelman, a native of Tel Aviv, Israel, is joined by bassist Marco Panascia and esteemed drummer Lewis ...
Obama's Jewish confidantes exit White House
With Emanuel and Axelrod gone, will the Jews have access to the president? By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — They ...
Anat Cohen returns to the Dakota / VIDEO
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Clarinet virtuoso Anat Cohen, a native of Tel Aviv, Israel, returns to the Dakota Jazz Club for ...
