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Norman Gold, former American Jewish World publisher, dies at 85
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR In its Jan. 19, 1973, edition, the American Jewish World announced the retirement of L.H. “Leo” Frisch...
Rosa Nisenholz was ‘a survivor to her fingertips’
By ERIN ELLIOTT /Â Community News Editor Born in a Polish town along the German border, Rosa Nisenholz was just 14...
Sephardic Jews connect in Twin Cities
Minyan reminds Joseph Israel of his boyhood in Cairo, Egypt  By TAMAR FENTON In an effort to connect with his...
Joseph Stiglitz: 'The financial system did not serve Americans well'
Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz is interviewed about the short-term and long-term solutions to the economic crisis, the true cost of...
Israeli army discounts soldiers’ stories of Gaza misconduct
By MARCY OSTER JERUSALEM (JTA) — Myth or fact? The Israel Defense Forces says that two accounts by Israeli soldiers...
Interfaith seder looked at liberation from multiple perspectives
Spiritual leaders from Jewish, Methodist, Buddhist, Baha’i and Islamic traditions co-host seder at Mount Zion By ERIN ELLIOTT /Â Community News...
IDF soldiers tell of killing Gaza civilians
An Israeli soldier prays atop his tank near the Gaza border on Jan. 28, 2008. (Photo: Brian Hendler / JTA)...
Feds fund new retirement community in St. Paul
New aging-in-place initiative will focus on Highland, West Seventh areas By ERIN ELLIOTT /Â Community News Editor Jewish Family Service of...
Seders focus on freedom, hunger, the Earth
Participating in a candle lighting ceremony at Jewish Community Action’s 7th Annual Immigrant Rights Freedom Seder on Sunday at Mount...
Giving something back around the world
Ruth Messinger will offer community lecture March 26Â By ERIN ELLIOTT /Â Community News Editor For Ruth Messinger, many of her...
