November 17, 2015

#myLAcommute There’s a world of people who are different from me

Jewish Journal November 17, 2015

#myLAcommute asks locals where they\’re coming from, where they\’re going and why.

German museum finds 18 pieces of possible Nazi-looted art

Jewish Journal November 17, 2015

A German art museum said it has found 18 works in its collection that may have been stolen from Jews by the Nazis.

Dozens on trial on terrorism charges in UAE

Jewish Journal November 17, 2015

Just days after the Islamic State bombings in Paris, a court in the United Arab Emirates heard the case of 41 people, most of them Emiratis, who are accused of plotting to overthrow the federal government and replace it with an Islamic-State style “caliphate.”

Russian airplane crash over Sinai caused by bomb, Russia confirms

Jewish Journal November 17, 2015

Russia has confirmed that a Russian chartered airplane that crashed over the Sinai was brought down by a bomb.

Uncertainty grips Middle Eastern markets

Jewish Journal November 17, 2015

The impact of the Middle East’s ongoing woes on the region’s tourism businesses has been well documented.

Jewish groups ‘disappointed’ over GOP’s stance on refugees

Jewish Journal November 17, 2015

Republican governors and presidential candidates came under fire on Monday by their Democratic counterparts and several Jewish organizations for suggesting to halt any effort of welcoming Syrian refugees into the United States, citing the fear of ISIS infiltrators, in the aftermath of the Paris attacks on Friday.