Ukrainians protest Chasidic pilgrimage to Uman
Jewish Journal
September 26, 2011
Dozens of Ukrainian nationalists protested the annual pilgrimage of Jews to the grave of a Chasidic rabbi in Uman.
Category
September 26, 2011
AJC poll: Approval of Obama drops to dead heat
Jewish Journal
September 26, 2011
As many Jewish voters approve of President Obama\’s performance as disapprove in an American Jewish Committee poll that shows much disappointment stems from his handling of the economy.
Security Council to discuss statehood bid
Jewish Journal
September 26, 2011
The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to discuss the Palestinian bid for statehood.
Israel police arrest Hamas lawmaker in East Jerusalem
Jewish Journal
September 26, 2011
Israeli police arrested a Hamas lawmaker on Monday who had been sheltering for more than a year in the International Red Cross (ICRC) offices in East Jerusalem, a police spokesman said.
Israelis barred from Sinai over terror threat
Jewish Journal
September 26, 2011
Israelis have been barred from entering Egypt\’s Sinai Peninsula via the Taba crossing due to serious and credible terror threats.
Palestinian kids artwork goes on display despite cancellation
Jewish Journal
September 26, 2011
An exhibit of Palestinian children\’s artwork illustrating the Gaza War was shown in an outdoor venue after a California children\’s museum cancelled the display under pressure from the community.
Turkey IDs Israeli soldiers, commanders in ship’s raid
Jewish Journal
September 26, 2011
A list of 174 Israeli soldiers and commanders involved in the May 2010 raid on the Mavi Marmara ship as it attempted to break the Gaza blockade, was given to Turkish prosecutors.
Police question Strauss-Kahn in French assault case
Jewish Journal
September 26, 2011
Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was questioned by French police on Monday over a complaint of attempted rape, filed after his May arrest in New York in a separate sex assault case that forced him to resign but was later dropped.
New Articles
Talmudic Grappling is Alive and Well at Milken Conference
David Suissa
May 8, 2024
Artist Chari Pere Creates Cartoonmentary on Miscarriage
Kylie Ora Lobell
May 8, 2024
100th Anniversary: The U.S. Immigration Law That Doomed Europe’s Jews
Rafael Medoff
May 8, 2024
Chef Katie Chin: Heritage, Chinese Cooking and Chocolate-Raspberry Wontons
Debra L. Eckerling
May 8, 2024
Yom HaShoah Ceremony Draws 600 Attendees to Pan Pacific Park
Ryan Torok
May 8, 2024
More news and opinions than at a Shabbat dinner, right in your inbox.