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Local Jewish leaders lobby Congress for stimulus funding
By ERIN ELLIOTT /Â Community News Editor On Wednesday, Feb. 4, United Jewish Communities (UJC), the umbrella organization of the Jewish...
Jewish Minnesotans dominate ‘Madoff list’
Minneapolis accounting firm appears on list, but had no investments with Madoff By MORDECAI SPECKTOR After the AJW went to...
Coleman v. Franken trial — live coverage
The Senate recount trial continues. It's Day 13. Click HERE for live coverage from TheUptake.org.
St. Paul teacher’s Holocaust e-mail raises concerns
By ERIN ELLIOTT / Community News Editor For the second year, approximately 40 advanced placement students at Hazel Park Middle...
Madoff scam wipes out assets of local family foundations
Foundations had contributed more than $570,000 to Minneapolis Jewish Federation, other Jewish groups in 2007 By MORDECAI SPECKTOR A number...
Coleman-Franken Senate election trial rolls on
Here is the streaming coverage of the trial from TheUptake.org:
Former Sen. Norm Coleman to serve as consultant for Republican Jewish Coalition
Norm Coleman has a new job with the Washington-based Republican Jewish Coalition. (Photo: Mordecai Specktor)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) Executive...
Haaretz: Israel intends to pull troops out of Gaza soon, says Olmert
Haaretz reports today that, according to Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, Israel has no intention to stay in the Gaza Strip...
Victims of Madoff scam in Twin Cities reveal new details
The local fallout from the Bernard Madoff scam was updated in an article last week in Fortune magazine. Writer Dave Kansas,...
The Guardian: Obama will talk to Hamas
The Guardian newspaper in the U.K. reports that the incoming Obama administration will open a communications channel with Hamas, which...
