White House throws two Hanuka parties
President Obama emphasizes freedom — of Alan Gross from a Cuban prison — and food By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) ...
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Jewish groups ride roller-coaster week of Supreme Court rulings
U.S. Supreme Court issues ‘critical decisions’ on affirmative action, voting rights and gay marriage By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — ...
Editorial: Who speaks for the Jews?
Environmental groups in the United States launched an urgent campaign early this week to stop the U.S. Senate from fast-tracking ...
Editorial: A pipeline to the carbon bomb
In the July 22 edition of the Jewish World, I wrote an editorial with an environmental theme. The impetus was ...
In speech, Obama misses some Jewish priorities
The president’s State of the Union address neglected to mention poverty, abortion rights or Israel By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) ...
Reform movement, NCJW decry failure to repeal US military's ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Two Jewish groups expressed regret at the U.S. Senate’s failure to repeal the military’s “don’t ask, don’t ...
Jewish community responds to the overturning of Calif.’s Proposition 8
On Aug. 4, U.S. District Court Judge Vaughn R. Walker ruled California’s Proposition 8, the law banning gay marriage, as ...
