Debra Rubin
By Debra Rubin
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Fast Forward US Jewish voting surges in Zionist election, with ballots open through May 4
American Jews have been voting in record numbers in an election that will help determine how billions of dollars in Israel-related funding will be spent
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Opinion DIY Bris
(JTA) — Natan Zaidenweber thought the mohel was kidding. His wife, Linda Raab, thought it was some kind of religious formality and didn’t give it a second thought. But the mohel, Cantor Philip Sherman, was serious. Though most fathers demur when he invites them to perform the bris on their sons by clipping their foreskin, preferring…
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