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Supreme Court to rule on public prayer case
Day in court is the culmination of six years of legal battles for Jewish woman in Rochester, N.Y. By RON...
Obama to Congress: Talk tough on sanctions, but don’t do anything
Administration fears sanctions bill could end negotiations with Iran over nuclear weapons By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — The Obama...
Slingshot announces annual list of 50 most innovative organizations
Rimon: The Minnesota Jewish Arts Council makes Slingshot list; Sabes JCC also honored NEW YORK (JTA) — Eighteen organizations made...
Bioethics professor Jeffrey Kahn to speak at Beth El on Nov. 7
Event kicks off Mount Sinai Community Foundation’s 2014 Giving Circle Jeffrey Kahn, a professor of Bioethics at Johns Hopkins University,...
Magen David Adom works to meet Israel's blood needs
Sole provider of blood and emergency medical services in Israel, MDA seeks funds for new blood bank (Editor's note: This...
The fate of Israel’s utopian dreams
Like Dreamers: The Story of the Israeli Paratroopers Who Reunited Jerusalem and Divided a Nation, by Yossi Klein Halevi, Harper,...
At United Synagogue centennial, tough talk about need for change
Three-day conference addressed decline of the Conservative movement By URIEL HEILMAN BALTIMORE (JTA) — It will be years before it’s...
Yellen’s rise to Fed chief gains more attention for gender than faith
Brooklyn native would be first female in U.S. central bank’s top spot By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — Janet Yellen...
Step-Up-4-Sharsheret Walkathon set for Sunday
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month The second annual Step-Up-4-Sharsheret Walkathon will be held on Sunday, Oct. 20. The...
New Bet Shalom windows throw light on congregation’s history
Each pane of glass is a separate painting and chapter in Bet Shalom’s story By DORIS RUBENSTEIN Windows hold great...
