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June 16, 2014
ZOA: U.S. policy on Palestinians is ‘a diplomatic Kristallnacht’
Like many Jewish groups, the Zionist Organization of America released a statement expressing outrage at the kidnapping of three Israeli teens in the West Bank.
Obama tells Congress U.S. deploying up to 275 troops to Iraq
President Barack Obama told Congress on Monday the United States was deploying up to 275 military personnel to provide support and security for U.S. personnel and the country\’s embassy in Baghdad after militants seized control of the north of the country.
Iron Dome intercepts rockets over Ashkelon
Two rockets fired from Gaza at Ashkelon were intercepted by the Iron Dome anti-missile system, while two others landed in open areas of the southern Israeli city.
Rabbi Nachman Sudak, head of Chabad U.K., dies
Rabbi Nachman Sudak, the chief emissary for the Chabad-Lubavitch movement in the United Kingdom, has died.
U.S. Consulate issues warning on West Bank travel
American citizens should take precautions and avoid demonstrations during travel in the West Bank, the U.S. Consulate in Jerusalem warned.
At a N.Y. museum, a window into JDC’s history
Thus reads the Aug. 31, 1914 telegram from Henry Morgenthau, the U.S. ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, to New York philanthropist Jacob Schiff, sent as the Jewish community in Ottoman-controlled, pre-state Palestine began to feel the effects of World War I.
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