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JERUSALEMÂ (JTA) — An earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale hit northern Israel, the seventh temblor in two days. Tuesday ...

Seventeen arrested in $42.5 million fraud at Claims Conference

By URIEL HEILMAN NEW YORK (JTA) — The U.S. Attorney's Office in New York has arrested 17 people for participating ...

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 ...

Top U.S. security official warns of more mail bombs

(JTA) — More mail bombs like those that were mailed to synagogues in Chicago may be out there, a top ...

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 ...

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 ...

Jewish newspaper in New Jersey reconsiders hasty apology on gay wedding announcement

NEW YORK (JTA) — After expressing regret for publishing a gay wedding announcement, the New Jersey Jewish Standard says it ...

4 Israelis killed in attack near Hebron

By MARCY OSTER JERUSALEM (JTA) — Four Jewish Israelis were killed when gunmen opened fire on the car they were ...

Will talks be about appearance or substance?