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Kurdish Independence Movement Deserves the Support of Western Nations
On Oct. 16, Iraqi armed forces and Iran-supported Shia militias moved into the disputed town of Kirkuk, bringing the country close to civil war. 
6 months ago
/ California
Reform Camp Vows to Rise From the Ashes After Massive Fire in Northern California
No lives were lost when the Tubbs Fire tore through URJ Camp Newman near Santa Rosa in Northern California, incinerating most of its structures.
6 months ago
/ Nation
Harvey Weinstein’s brother accused of sexual harassment
6 months ago
/ Nation
Federal judge strikes down Trump’s latest travel ban
A federal judge in Hawaii struck down the Trump administration’s latest travel ban under the grounds that it “plainly discriminates based on nationality.”
6 months ago
/ Hollywood
Mayim Bialik under fire for suggesting women should dress modestly to avoid sexual harassment
Actress Mayim Bialik has faced criticism for writing in a column that women should dress modestly to avoid sexual harassment in Hollywood.
6 months ago
/ Nation
Scaramucci Post lambasted for posting Holocaust poll
The Scaramucci Post, the new media outlet created by President Trump’s former communications director Anthony Scaramucci, is getting lambasted...
6 months ago
/ Nation
Jewish women share #MeToo stories
Twitter has been trending with the #MeToo hashtag in response to Harvey Weinstein being expelled from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
6 months ago
/ California
Gov. Brown signs law imposing harsher sentences on violent use of social media
Gov. Jerry Brown (D) signed a law on Wednesday that slaps harsher sentences on those who use social media as part of a violent crime.
6 months ago
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American Israeli Medical Association Event Provides Current Status of Israeli Medicine, Startups
The American Israeli Medical Association (AIMA) held its 10th annual BioMedTech summit on Sunday, focusing on the current state of Israeli medicine and...
6 months ago
/ Nation
Trump decertifies Iran deal, slaps Iran Revolutionary Guard with sanctions
President Trump announced on Friday that he will not recertify the Iran nuclear deal and will implement sanctions against the...
7 months ago
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‘Shalom’: New Dating App Launches
Jewish millennials are familiar with the widely popular dating app JSwipe and the longtime dating website JDate. Now, a brand new Jewish dating app has...
7 months ago
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Recruiting Jews to the Cause of Persecuted Yazidis, One Synagogue at a Time
After Hurricane Harvey hit Texas, Yotam Polizer, co-CEO of the disaster relief organization IsraAID, called his friend Haider Elias in Houston.
7 months ago
/ News
Will Trump Recertify the Iran Deal? It Doesn’t Matter
On Oct. 15, President Trump will again accept the reality of a signed nuclear deal with Iran, or won’t. There are conflicting reports on his intentions.
7 months ago
/ Nation
Why Hasn’t Israel Had Mass Shootings?
Rob Portnoe, a Jewish educator from Minneapolis, is visiting family in Israel. He thinks it’s his 10th visit, and one of his sons served as...
7 months ago
/ Nation
Las Vegas Embraces Torah in Time of Tragedy
Three days after the Oct. 1 mass shooting in Las Vegas, the Jewish community there headed into Sukkot, and the words recited at evening prayers...
7 months ago
/ Nation
Physician Brings Relief, Finds Religion on a Mission to Puerto Rico
A few days before heading to Puerto Rico last month to pitch in with relief efforts following Hurricane Maria, which devastated the island on Sept. 20...
7 months ago
/ Nation
Sukkah At Kansas State Vandalized
A sukkah that was residing on the Kansas State University (KSU) campus was vandalized on Friday evening.
7 months ago
/ Nation
Jewish site refers to Harvey Weinstein as a ‘Jewish kind of pervert’
The Jewish news site Tablet published a piece on Monday that referred to Harvey Weinstein as “a deeply Jewish kind of pervert.”
7 months ago
/ California
A Blessing for those who Love URJ Camp Newman
First there was Saratoga and Swig, where our grandparents and parents and then our generation made memories.
7 months ago
/ California
ZOA calls on California school officials to fight anti-Semitism
For years, Jewish college students across the country have been harassed and intimidated. 
7 months ago
/ California
URJ Camp Newman Devastated By Wildfires
Much of URJ Camp Newman’s summer campsite in Santa Rosa has been destroyed by the catastrophic wildfires.
7 months ago
/ Nation
Ohio legislators put forward bill condemning the BDS movement
A group of Ohio legislators are looking to pass a bill condemning the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement that undermines the nation of Israel.
7 months ago
/ Nation
Senate Passes Bill Leveling Sanctions Against Hezbollah
The United States Senate unanimously passed a bill on Thursday that levels sanctions against Hezbollah, the Iranian proxy terror group.
7 months ago
/ Nation
White supremacists march again in Charlottesville
White nationalist leader Richard Spencer led another far-right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.
7 months ago
/ Nation
The Quest to Find the Vegas Killer’s Motive
Means, motive, opportunity. For detectives, nailing down those is the perp trifecta.
7 months ago
/ Nation
Jewish Groups Step Up to Help in Wake of Las Vegas Shooting
Jewish organizations are providing aid to Las Vegas in the aftermath of the Oct. 1 shooting that resulted in 59 dead and 527 injured.
7 months ago
/ Nation
With America’s blessing, Abbas signals a reconciliation with Hamas
The Trump administration is encouraging the Palestinian Authority to assume control of the Gaza Strip and leaving the door open for a role by Hamas.
7 months ago
/ Nation
Sen. Schumer: Don’t return trove of Jewish artifacts to Iraq
Sen. Minority Leader Schumer exhorted the State Department not to send back to Iraq a trove of artifacts that belonged to its now exiled Jewish community.
7 months ago
/ Nation
Las Vegas Jewish community rallies to help in aftermath of shooting
Two Las Vegas synagogue held special evening prayers and a GoFundMe page raised over $50,000 for an injured Jewish woman as the city’s Jewish community...
7 months ago
/ Nation
Israelis missing in wake of Las Vegas attack accounted for
The Israelis considered as missing in the aftermath of the mass shooting in Las Vegas have been located and none were injured.
7 months ago
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