Kertes among National Jewish Book Award winners
Jewish Journal
January 15, 2010
Toronto author Joseph Kertes has won the 59th annual National Jewish Book Award for Fiction for his novel, \”Gratitude.\”
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January 15, 2010
Israeli diplomatic convoy in Jordan attacked
Jewish Journal
January 15, 2010
Two remote-controlled bombs were detonated close to the Allenby Bridge crossing as a convoy of Israeli diplomats visiting Jordan passed.
Pope’s synagogue visit divides Italian Jews
Jewish Journal
January 15, 2010
The upcoming visit of Pope Benedict XVI to the main synagogue in Rome has exposed splits in the Italian Jewish community.
Boston’s Kevin Youkilis wins vote as top Jewish baseball player in 2000s
Jewish Journal
January 15, 2010
Boston Red Sox infielder Kevin Youkilis was voted the top Jewish baseball player of the decade in online balloting.
Israel arrests polygamist cult leader
Jewish Journal
January 15, 2010
A Tel Aviv polygamist cult leader living with at least 17 women and his 38 children was arrested on suspicion of abuses ranging from enslavement to rape.
Canada redirecting Palestinian aid from UNRWA
Jewish Journal
January 15, 2010
Canada is redirecting its Palestinian aid away from a United Nations agency and toward specific projects.
Forward to publish Israel edition
Jewish Journal
January 15, 2010
The Forward will publish an Israel edition.
First-time winners take top book honors
Jewish Journal
January 15, 2010
A coming-of-age novel about an Israeli girl whose family relocates to Staten Island was among the winners of the 2010 Sydney Taylor Book Awards for Jewish children\’s literature.
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