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November 20, 2012
The Disability Inclusion Initiative: The sound of the breaking dam
A conference on inclusion of people with disabilities may mark the beginning of a new era in Jewish communal attitudes.
Israelis killed, Gaza shakes as Clinton seeks truce
Israeli air strikes shook the Gaza Strip and Gazan rockets struck across the border as U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton held talks in Jerusalem in the early hours of Wednesday, seeking a truce that can hold back Israel\’s ground troops.
Iranian Jews and Muslims unite over Rita
It is not often nowadays that you find Jews and Muslims coming together to celebrate anything — especially when Israel is involved.
PartyWorks Interactive Eric Elkaim’s party line
In a world of cutthroat businesses, Eric Elkaim still believes the “more you give, the more you receive.”
Richard Sandler: A philanthropic life
In 2007, when philanthropist Stanley Gold was asked to become board chair of The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles, he knew he would need an effective partner to accomplish the reinvention of Federation he envisioned.
Joe Sherwood: Honoring good police work
It started with the morning paper. Every day, when Joe Sherwood read the news, he was struck by an imbalance he saw in law-enforcement reporting.
Rallies across U.S. supporting Israel’s right to defend itself
Israel solidarity rallies are scheduled for New York and venues across the United States.