Jewish groups praised President Obama’s initiative to develop a strategy to prevent genocide.Read More
David Weprin, the Democrat running to replace disgraced congressman Anthony Weiner, declined for now to endorse President Obama’s reelection.Read More
Sixteen rabbis are among the more than 50 Houston religious leaders who signed a letter asking Texas Gov. Rick Perry to reconsider participating in a Christian prayer rally.Read More
More than 1,000 parents participated Thursday in stroller marches across Israel, with about 500 in Tel Aviv, 400 in Hertzliya, 200 in Kiryat Motzkin, near Haifa, and about 50 in Sderot, all protesting against the high cost of raising children in Israel.Read More
Gabrielle Gifford’s neurosurgeon says that the Arizona congresswoman could run for re-election.Read More
Levi Aron, the Brooklyn man who is accused of killing and dismembering 8-year-old Leiby Kletzky, pleaded not guilty at his arraignment.Read More
A group of Israeli artists has organized their own tent protest outside the White House in Washington, in a show of solidarity with the social protests that have swept Israel in recent weeks.Read More
Nat Bregman, whom anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela described as his “first white friend,” died in Johannesburg.Read More
A new Modern Orthodox day school is opening in Baltimore three months after another shut down.Read More
The new U.S. ambassador to Israel, Daniel Shapiro, said President Obama hopes to visit the country.Read More
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