Like many newly minted American college graduates, Liad Braude, a 22-year-old UC Santa Barbara (UCSB) alumnus, chose to travel instead of going straight into the workforce.
Al-Qaida leader Ayman al Zawahri on Wednesday announced the formation of an Indian branch of his militant group he said would spread Islamic rule and \”raise the flag of jihad\” across the subcontinent.
Anish Kapoor, a British-Jewish artist, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II.
Diamond manufacturing is a dwindling trade in Israel. The country has one of the world\’s hottest diamond exchanges, but polishers and cutters of the precious stones have been replaced by cheaper workers in newer hubs like India and China.
Municipal authorities in the Indian state of Gujarat removed the sign for a men\’s clothing store named Hitler. The sign — on which the letter \”i\” was dotted with a swastika — was removed Tuesday after hundreds of complaints from both within and outside of the Jewish community.
Just weeks after the election, President Barack Obama will be faced with a pivotal decision on oil sanctions on Iran, in which he will have to balance the need to stay tough on Tehran without pushing oil prices too high.
The small Jewish community of Ahmedabad, India, where a store called Hitler recently changed its name, held a synagogue celebration to dedicate a new Torah scroll.
The owners of a men\’s clothing store in the Indian state of Gujarat said they would change the store\’s name from Hitler.
Lt. Gen. Jack Jacob, a national hero in India for likely saving hundreds of thousands of lives, is planning to fade away.
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