Local faith groups plan series of conversations among Jews, Christians and Muslims beginning Oct. 4 By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN /...
By RONKAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — For Mahmoud Abbas and U.S. Jewish leaders, their second date featured a little more substance...
Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., will speak about his experiences in Afghanistan at a symposium presented by World Without Genocide. Ellison...
The Bnei Menashe community of northeastern India will celebrate Sukkot this year with support from the Shavei Israel organization, which...
Grover, the blue monster from Sesame Street, has recorded a video segment asking Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz why the Jewish people need...
The Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest will host its fall meeting 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 26 at the...
The Northwest Jewish Community will hold a sukka decorating and potluck dinner 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 26 at a member’s...
By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN /Â Community News Editor Cecelia Rose Waldman, known affectionately as Cece, was a pillar of the St....
Rabbi takes new pulpit, hopes to find job as a hospital chaplain in his native Pittsburgh By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Rabbi...
“Is not this the fast I want?” asks God. “To free people from all which cruelly oppresses them, To let...
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