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Tom Petters feared that members of philanthropic local Jewish family would kill him
In a bizarre turn, testimony in the trial of accused Ponzi scheme mastermind Tom Petters focused on the businessman's fears...
Enough already with the Hitler analogies
Rabbis urge end to Nazi imagery in politics JTA reports that more than 300 Conservative rabbis signed a statement "urging...
Rep. Betty McCollum raps Israeli ambassador for being no-show at J Street's first national conference
Minnesotans attend J Street gathering in Washington, D.C. J Street, the new kid on the American pro-Israel advocacy block, recently...
U.S.-born West Bank settler admits to role in attacks against Palestinians, Jews
Yaakov Teitel admitted to planting pipe bomb that wounded left-wing professor Ze'ev Sternhell last year With the recent lifting of...
‘Never go to bed without a goodnight kiss’
Sarah and Harry Shapiro, of St. Louis Park, to celebrate 70 years of marriage By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN /Â Community News...
Remembrance: Rabbi Max A. Shapiro, Temple Israel’s spiritual leader for three decades and a force for social uplift and interfaith understanding
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR The prelude and recessional music at the Oct. 20 funeral service of Rabbi Max A. Shapiro was...
Mets owners made $48 million with Madoff investment
Bernard Madoff (Photo: U.S. Department of Justice) The sports and financial worlds are abuzz with news that the New York...
Rabbi intervenes on behalf of Israeli coach ejected in NY Knicks-Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv game
The New York Times sports story began: "So a basketball coach, an N.B.A. referee and a rabbi walk onto the court at...
Sholom’s new hospice program offers end-of-life care with Jewish sensitivity
Training for hospice volunteers to begin on Oct. 27 Â “Hospice is care that is loving and fierce in its...
Republicans reconsider use of Hitler parody video to attack Democratic health care reform
Haaretz reports today that the Republicans "have once again recruited Hitler to their campaign against the reforms initiated by their...
