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Former Israeli President Moshe Katsav (front center) outside of the Tel Aviv District Court on Thursday, after he was convicted ...

Jews at the Rose Bowl

Dozens of Jewish students at Texas Christian University will be cheering for their team on New Year’s Day as they ...

Local foundations sued in Madoff ‘clawback’

Trustee for Madoff estate is trying to recover ‘fictitious profits’ from investors By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Late last week, two years ...

Reform movement, NCJW decry failure to repeal US military's ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Two Jewish groups expressed regret at the U.S. Senate’s failure to repeal the military’s “don’t ask, don’t ...

Winners, pay up!

Madoff ‘clawback’ lawsuits going after Jewish groups, others By JACOB BERKMAN NEW YORK (JTA) — When Bernard Madoff's multibillion-dollar Ponzi ...

American Jews plan relief efforts in wake of Israeli blaze

In the long term, the fire could test the Jewish Agency’s plan that places more emphasis on creating volunteer opportunities ...

Diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks reveal backroom deals, clueless predictions

Dispatches deal with Hamas, Iranian nuclear weapons and Israeli politics By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — A careful reading of ...

By RON KAMPEAS and AMI EDEN WASHINGTON (JTA) — Fox News provocateur Glenn Beck spent spent several days taking aim ...

Seven mild earthquakes hit northern Israel