Israel boycott groups draw a bead on Leonard Cohen
The international movement to boycott, divest and sanction (BDS) — which evokes the sexual practices known as bondage and discipline ...
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Editorial: Sweden and the new blood libel
The American Jewish World reported on the extraordinary conference on Holocaust remembrance and education hosted by the government of Sweden ...
Mystical rabbis conduct anti-H1N1 prayer flyover
Video on BBC showed Jewish mystics attempting to ward off H1N1 in Israel during a flyover. First, religious Israelis refer ...
Bob Dylan to follow in footsteps of Irving Berlin
'O Little Town of Bet Lechem'? Renowned Hibbing, Minnesota native Bob Dylan is set to confound his fans once more. ...
Israel turns back local activists
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Three pro-Palestinian activists from the Twin Cities were denied entry into Israel last week. Karen Sullivan, a member ...
Demonstrations spread across Israel after murderous rampage at gay and lesbian center in Tel Aviv
JTA reports that demonstrations took place in a number of Israeli cities, after the Saturday shooting attack at the gay and ...
Haaretz: Netanyahu calls Obama's aides 'self-hating Jews'
Haaretz correspondent Barak Ravid reports today that an "atmosphere of permanent crisis has surrounded"Â Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bureau since ...
Some advice for Sen. Franken
First, a big Mazal Tov! The American Jewish World’s editorial on Oct. 24, 2008, carried the headline “Al Franken for U.S. ...
Minnesota Supreme Court decides in favor of Al Franken; Coleman concedes
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled for Al Franken today, in the long-running Minnesota Senate race. Franken is shown with his ...
A lesson from Cairo
As this edition of the American Jewish World goes to press, it seems like there is an inordinate amount of ...
