Maynard Wishner, a past national president of the American Jewish Committee who also headed other Jewish groups, has died.Read More
With support for Rep. Ron Paul growing in the early caucus state of Iowa, a report is calling new attention Paul’s connection to a newsletter that called Israel an “aggressive, national socialist state,” and suggested that the Mossad was responsible for the 1993 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center.Read More
A British lawmaker was fired from his job working for a senior Conservative Party minister after attending a Nazi-themed party.Read More
The interim president of Tunisia called for its Jews to return, although it was not clear if he was reflecting the Islamist-led coalition.Read More
Egypt’s radical Salafi movement has announced for the first time that it intends to respect all treaties that Egypt has signed, including the peace deal with Israel.Read More
Cornell University and the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology will partner to build an applied sciences campus in New York City that officials hope will transform the metropolis into a center for entrepreneurship and technology innovation to rival California’s Silicon Valley.Read More
The Jewish Agency for Israel (JAI) is set to launch a international virtual school network later this week, in an attempt to bolster ties between Jewish students around the world and Israel.Read More
Bowing to international pressure, Syria signed a deal Monday that will permit foreign monitors to enter the country; the provision is part of an Arab League-brokered peace plan aimed at ending months of deadly unrest in the nation.Read More
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