Agriculture Dept. hosting ‘hunger seder’
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is hosting a \”hunger seder.\”
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is hosting a \”hunger seder.\”
The rival Palestinian movements Fatah and Hamas agreed Wednesday to reconcile and form an interim government ahead of elections, after a four-year feud, in what both sides hailed as a chance to start a fresh page in their national history.
The American Jewish Committee said a government decision to classify campus anti-Semitism as prohibited discrimination is being abused by those seeking to silence criticism of Israel.
Israel ranked seventh worldwide in the happiness level of its residents, according to a survey conducted by the Gallup Institute.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas\’s Fatah movement hammered an historic reconciliation deal with the rival Hamas group on Wednesday, agreeing to form an interim government and fix a date for general election within the year.
Kirk Douglas will be honored at the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival this summer. Douglas, 94, is expected to attend the July 23 festival to receive the Freedom of Expression award at a special 50th anniversary showing of “Spartacus.”
The rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas have agreed to a reconciliation deal. The surprise deal to form an interim government and hold general elections within a year was reached in secret negotiations in Cairo between the two sides, according to reports. A formal announcement of the reconciliation reportedly will be made next week.