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August 25, 2009
Travelblog: 24 hours appreciating Orthodox and Conservative life in Cincinnati
Volunteers seek Jewish way to serve in Africa [SLIDESHOW]
Here in this humid and leafy village in eastern Uganda 20 minutes from the Kenyan border, 16 American college students sit in a circle. They are protected by the shade of a straw thatch structure adjacent to the complex where they have been living for the past month.
Ron Bloom: Car czar in the Labor Zionist tradition
By now Ron Bloom\’s professional road to becoming the Obama administration\’s car czar has been widely reported. Missing from the coverage, however, has been any mention of those formative years at Jewish summer camp.
Boosting Jewish populations in Arab neighborhoods stokes tensions
It is said that there has been a continuous Jewish presence in the Galilee village of Peki\’in since the days of the Second Temple in Jerusalem.
Tell-all book drags Hadassah back into Madoff story
Sheryl Weinstein, the high-profile victim of Bernard Madoff claiming to have had an affair with the confessed swindler, kicked off her book tour Tuesday with an appearance on ABC’s “Good Morning America.”
On eve of sanctions push, Iran taps terror suspect for key post
By nominating a suspect in the bombing of an Argentine Jewish center to be his defense minister, the president of Iran has given a boost to the campaign for tougher sanctions against his country.\n\nAt least that’s the hope of Jewish groups leading the charge to stop Tehran’s suspected pursuit of nuclear weapons.
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