Rabbi Denise Eger seeks to open doors wider to all Jews
Tess Cutler
March 4, 2015
What does God require of you? Only to do justice, to love compassion and walk humbly with your God.
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March 4, 2015
Israel tells Argentina that it is responsible for embassy bombing investigation
Jewish Journal
March 4, 2015
Israel told Argentina’s president that her country is responsible for investigating a 1992 attack on its embassy in Buenos Aires.
U.N. envoy calls for investigation into civilian Gaza deaths
Jewish Journal
March 4, 2015
A United Nations envoy called for an investigation into the civilian deaths during the Israel-Gaza conflict and the implementation of the Gaza reconstruction plan.
Judge rules Kansas City JCC shooter to be tried for capital murder
Jewish Journal
March 4, 2015
Frazier Glenn Miller, the man charged with murdering three people outside two Kansas City-area Jewish institutions, will go on trial for capital murder, a judge ruled.\n\n
Three Israelis turn back clock in Berlin
Jewish Journal
March 4, 2015
Alice Agneskirchner is not Jewish.
We’re all ‘Old Jews’ at heart
Jewish Journal
March 4, 2015
An old Jewish man walks into a restaurant, walks up to the maitre d’ and says: “Pardon me, how do you prepare your chicken?” The maitre d’ says, “We tell ’em right up front they ain’t gonna make it.”
Holder: Ferguson must act immediately on racial bias in policing
Jewish Journal
March 4, 2015
Attorney General Eric Holder called on leaders of Ferguson, Mo., to take \”immediate, wholesale and structural corrective action\” on the problems with the city\’s police that the Justice Department unearthed while investigating the shooting of an unarmed man this summer.
Senate fails to override Obama’s veto of Keystone XL approval
Jewish Journal
March 4, 2015
The Senate failed on Wednesday to override President Barack Obama\’s veto of legislation approving the Keystone XL oil pipeline, leaving the controversial project to await an administration decision on whether to permit or deny it.
In Israel, Netanyahu’s rival campaigns on U.S. Congress controversy
Simone Wilson
March 4, 2015
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s March 3 speech to the United States Congress regarding Iranian nuclear ambitions — one of the most talked-about, divisive and politicized events in the recent history of U.S.-Israel relations — has also become a key talking point for Netanyahu’s top competitor back home.
Opposites attract in ‘Kosher Soul’
Jewish Journal
March 4, 2015
An interracial, interfaith relationship is the subject of the Lifetime reality series “Kosher Soul,” which plays on the Black-Jewish culture clash for laughs.
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