1,000 Jewish groups received at least $500 million in government loans. Some laid off staff anyway.
By BEN SALES (JTA) — More than 1,000 Jewish organizations received federal coronavirus relief loans totaling approximately $540 million to ...
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Why two Jewish women say they joined the Women’s March steering committee
by DEBRA NUSSBAUM COHEN NEW YORK (JTA) — April Baskin, one of three Jewish women newly appointed to the Women’s ...
A Jewish group builds community for transgender and nonbinary teens
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN NEW YORK (JTA) — Growing up, Devin Goldstein often felt alienated from Judaism. The 17-year-old recalls having ...
Citizen Kane of Olin-Sang-Ruby
Solly Kane takes over as director of URJ Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute by MAX SPARBER Community News Editor The Union for ...
Houston Jewish community ravaged by Harvey’s torrential rains
(JTA) — Most Houston-area Jewish institutions have been flooded due to Tropical Storm Harvey and a large portion of the ...
At Presbyterian assembly, divestment advocates get limited victory
Jewish officials said the tight vote suggested that the church’s rank and file did not buy into the church leadership’s ...
Cantors to gather in Twin Cities
The 2013 conference of American cantors and temple musicians will end with a July 2 concert at Bet Shalom Congregation ...
Jewish community bears impact of Hurricane Sandy
Communal leaders work to recover from mass evacuations, widespread school closings, property damage and at least two deaths By ADAM ...
Editorial: A roof over our heads
The Web site of the Union for Reform Judaism informs us that “Sukkot, a Hebrew word meaning ‘booths’ or ‘huts,’ ...
A church, a shul and a mosque try a faithful experiment
In a world of interreligious strife, an experiment in Omaha seeks to bring together Jews, Muslims and Christians By NAOMI ...
