How the Berlin Jewish Museum became a political lightning rod
By TOBY AXELROD BERLIN (JTA) — The Berlin Jewish Museum, in the center of Germany’s capital, catches the eye with ...
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Here’s what Trump officials and supporters are saying to critics of his Iran policy
By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — President Donald Trump says he is “very prepared” for Iran. “We’re looking at Iran,” ...
David Friedman gave Netanyahu half a nod for West Bank annexation. What happens next?
By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — David Friedman, the U.S. ambassador to Israel, said Israel “has the right to retain” ...
Despite DC controversy, other Dyke Marches welcome Jewish Pride flags
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN NEW YORK (JTA) — A lesbian advocacy organization in Washington, D.C., drew wide criticism last week for banning ...
A Jewish woman makes a stand at one of Alabama’s last abortion clinics
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN (JTA) — Early on Friday mornings, Diane Weil leaves her house in Montgomery, Alabama, with an umbrella. ...
This Jewish guide found healing in the wilderness. Now he’s helping others.
By BEN HARRIS (JTA) — In January 2011, Zack Slavkin traveled to a secluded property in northern Vermont, deposited everything ...
What is anti-Semitism? The question divides a Jewish coalition.
By BEN SALES NEW YORK (JTA) — Launched in 2017, a weekly newsletter from a coalition of establishment Jewish and pro-Israel groups ...
Behind the new measles outbreak
By SHELDON BERKOWITZ In the April edition of the Jewish World, there was an excellent JTA article, “Why Orthodox communities ...
After Poway synagogue shooting, ADL director calls for government to take action against white supremacists
By BEN SALES (JTA) — The head of the Anti-Defamation League said Saturday’s synagogue shooting should serve as a “wake-up ...
‘Old school’ Passover popovers make a comeback
By SONYA SANFORD Passover popovers fall into the category of “old school” Jewish food. Like mandel bread or matzo brei, ...
