The final count of the March 3 primary race to succeed Tom LaBonge as District Four’s representative to Los Angeles City Council has Carolyn Ramsay, a longtime council aide, and David Ryu, a public affairs executive at a community health center, headed to the May runoff.
Robert Durst, the Jewish real estate scion awaiting extradition to California to face a murder charge, is set to appear in a New Orleans courtroom on Monday on local weapons charges, with a judge expected to weigh how big a flight risk he represents.
A Hamas-affiliated terror cell that was planning attacks in Israel was arrested in the West Bank, the Israeli military said.
Six men were arrested after they forced their way into a synagogue in north London.\n\n
The Israeli NGO IsraAID has sent a team of relief workers to the small Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, which suffered extensive damage from Cyclone Pam.\n
Gravestones were vandalized in a Jewish cemetery in northern Hungary.\n
A former neighbor of Justin Bieber is suing the American pop star, claiming that the singer’s bodyguard called him a “little Jew boy.”\n
With one eye on a digital countdown timer, Binyamin Vestrikov jumps up and down while slamming a heavy rolling pin into a piece of dough.\n
The Reform movement’s rabbinic association unveiled its new High Holidays prayer book — one that continues the movement’s trend toward inclusive liturgy — at the group’s 126th annual convention.\n
A team of archaeologists and researchers discovered what they believe was a refuge for Nazis in an Argentine forest near the border with Paraguay.
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