The city of Toronto has threatened to withdraw funding from a gay pride parade if an anti-Israel group is allowed to participate.\n
Signs marking the newly inaugurated Ben Gurion esplanade in Paris have disappeared.
As extensive security and police cruisers guarded the entrance, Rabbi David Wolpe, Pastor Rick Warren of Saddleback Church, Najeeba Syeed-Miller, CEO of the Center for Civic Engagement and Dialogue, and Reverend Cecil “Chip” Murray, retired pastor of First AME Church came together at Sinai Temple in Westwood on Tuesday, April 20 for an interfaith dialogue in honor of the 62nd anniversary of Israel’s independence. Moderated by Tavis Smiley, PBS National Talk Show host, the event was also hosted by America Jewish Committee (AJC).
This Yom Ha\’atzmaut, join us for a lively and insightful discussion about the state of the U.S.-Israel relationship with one of Israel\’s leading thinkers, Yossi Klein Halevi.
Moderated by David Suissa.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy plans to introduce a ban that prohibits the wearing of the full veil in public places.
The government’s demolition of a historic Jewish community-owned building in Morocco is drawing protest from Jewish leaders.
As Iran began a massive military exercise in the Persian Gulf, Jewish groups protested the impending visit of Iran\’s foreign minister to Vienna.
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