Netanyahu: With bin Laden dead, Iran's supreme leader is world's greatest threat
In interview with CNN, Israeli prime minister says Ayatollah Ali Khamenei effectively runs Iran, warning that if Iran 'gets atomic ...
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Aaron Lansky's passion for Yiddish books
Aaron Lansky, founder of the Yiddish Book Center. (Photo: Mordecai Specktor) Aaron Lansky captivated a crowd at St. Paul's Macalester ...
Editorial: Let’s make the poor pay
Execute true justice; deal kindly and compassionately with one another. Do not oppress the widow, the orphan, the stranger, and ...
Former Israeli President Katsav sentenced to prison
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Former Israeli President Moshe Katsav, who was found guilty of rape and sexual assault, was sentenced to ...
Israeli hoopster visits Minneapolis
It was "Israeli Heritage Day" with the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday, in honor of Omri Casspi, the first and only ...
Shalom Hanoch: Live tonight at the Cedar
Israeli rock legend Shalom Hanoch plays the Cedar Cultural Center (416 Cedar Ave. S., on the West Bank of Minneapolis) ...
Is it kosher?
Kosher food has become a $200 billion business with global reach. Who knew? By MORDECAI SPECKTOR American Jewish World readers ...
A little known passage in Shoah history
Andrea Alban pens young adult novel about the European Jews who fled to Shanghai during World War II; she will ...
Women’s Morning at the Capitol set for March 15
Jewish Women’s Morning at the Capitol will take place 8:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 15 at the State ...
Fishman's Deli to close soon
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR You can buy challa this Friday at Fishman’s Delicatessen and Bakery, and also for the following Shabbat. ...
