Editorial: After the Nov. 2 elections
Americans will go to the polls next week, and a new political landscape will emerge. Likely there will be a ...
Tag: Israel
Young cartoonist reflects on a Birthright Israel trip
Some critics have sarcastically referred to Birthright Israel, the free Jewish youth trip to Israel, as “Brainwash Israel.” That typifies ...
Cantor: Take Israel out of foreign aid bill
WASHINGTON (JTA) — A Republican Congress would seek to remove funding for Israel from the foreign operations budget, a GOP ...
What’s the state of the ‘two-state solution’?
J Street’s Minnesota chapter will host a timely discussion Oct. 20 featuring Amb. Colette Avital and J Street founder Jeremy ...
Tamir Hendelman displays deft touch in trio setting
Jazz pianist Tamir Hendelman, a native of Tel Aviv, Israel, is joined by bassist Marco Panascia and esteemed drummer Lewis ...
Obama's Jewish confidantes exit White House
With Emanuel and Axelrod gone, will the Jews have access to the president? By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — They ...
Anat Cohen returns to the Dakota / VIDEO
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Clarinet virtuoso Anat Cohen, a native of Tel Aviv, Israel, returns to the Dakota Jazz Club for ...
When Arabs massacred Jews for sitting at the Wall
The Grand Mufti of Jerusalem sparked an anti-Jewish pogrom in pre-state Palestine, which reverberates through history By EDWIN BLACK As Israelis ...
New CD/DVD set gathers Leonard Cohen’s artistry
Leonard Cohen’s new collection of tunes (on both CD and DVD), Songs from the Road (Columbia/Legacy), starts with “Lover, Lover, Lover,” ...
How goes it with the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks?
By RONKAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — For Mahmoud Abbas and U.S. Jewish leaders, their second date featured a little more substance ...
