Jewish Groups Urge US Rugby Team to Withdraw From South African Tournament That Excluded...
A number of major American Jewish organizations are urging a California-based professional rugby team to pull out of an international competition that disinvited an...
Protests and Strike Rock Israel as Future of Netanyahu’s Judicial Reforms Falls Into Doubt
Israel was filled with surreal images Sunday night as thousands of people lit bonfires and gathered to protest in the streets against Prime Minister...
Netivot Shalom Celebrates 18 Years of Community
On March 18, 2004, several Orthodox Jews in the Baltimore area met up to discuss the creation of a new Modern Orthodox shul. By...
Why a County in Utah Could Play a Role in Israel’s Judicial Crisis
Aron Davidson has never been to Israel. He isn’t Jewish. He began serving in his position, Utah County clerk, just two months ago.
But the...
World Briefs: Last Known Member of Nazi-resistance Group White Rose Dies at 103 and...
Last Known Member of Nazi-resistance Group White Rose Dies at 103
German-born doctor Traute Lafrenz, who was the last known surviving member of White Rose,...
Baltimore Jewish Community Supports Kosher Restaurant Worker After Stroke
Baltimore Jewish community members are showing support for a beloved food service worker in the area’s kosher community after she suffered a minor stroke.
Regulars...
Active Threat Trainings Teach Preparedness
Rising antisemitism, hate crimes and hate rhetoric have put the Jewish community and other faith communities on high alert, according to Shauna Leavey, director...
At Jewish Day Schools, Performing Arts Take Center Stage
With spring here at last, drama clubs and theater departments at schools around the country are gearing up to put on plays.
Jewish day schools...
Team Israel exits World Baseball Classic with 5-1 loss to Venezuela
They didn’t call it the “Pool of Death” for nothing.
After a 3-1 come-from-behind victory over Nicaragua on March 12, Israel finished the World Baseball...
Chevrei Tzedek Restores and Rededicates Holocaust-Surviving Torah
Chevrei Tzedek Congregation has finally restored one of its historic Torah scrolls to its former glory.
Following a six-month period of repair and restoration, the...
