Editorial: Thinking about Israel at 66
We have some news about Israel in this edition of the Jewish World, ahead of the observance of Yom HaZikaron, ...
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Menachem Begin for the Jews
Menachem Begin: The Battle for Israel’s Soul, by Daniel Gordis, Schocken, 311 pages, $27.95 Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Daniel Gordis ...
Kerry, Netanyahu discuss ways to extend peace talks
Pollard, settlement freeze, prisoners in the mix amid peace talks crisis By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — Possibilities raised during ...
The verdict on Ehud Olmert
The former prime minister was convicted Monday of taking bribes; he faces significant jail time and is banned from politics ...
The rabbi of modern Israel
Rav Kook: Mystic in a Time of Revolution, by Yehudah Mirsky, Yale, 273 pages, $25 Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Like ...
Hadassah Medical Organization faces financial crisis
Hadassah hospital is saddled with nearly $370 million in debt and an annual deficit exceeding $85 million, jeopardizing what is ...
Jewish mothers in Israel
Aish Minnesota and the Minneapolis Jewish Federation are providing an opportunity for local Jewish moms to visit Israel and come ...
Negotiating with the enemy
The Negotiator: Freeing Gilad Schalit from Hamas, by Gershon Baskin, The Toby Press, 281 pages, $24.95 Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER ...
Amos Oz writes about kibbutz life
At the age of 14, two years after his mother committed suicide, Amos Oz (né Klausner) joined the Labor Zionist ...
AIPAC conference is all about comity
An emphasis of the conference was the breadth of AIPAC’s outreach, particularly among African Americans and Hispanics By RON KAMPEAS ...
