http://jta.org/news/ en rkampeas@jta.org Copyright 2009 2009-11-08T03:12:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/07/1009001/obama-cancels-ga-appearance Ron Kampeas http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/07/1009001/obama-cancels-ga-appearance#When:02:12:00Z President Obama canceled a scheduled appearance before the Jewish federations' General Assembly. Frontpage Lead Headline, Breaking News, GA2009-General, U.S. 2009-11-08T02:12:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/06/1008987/us-sees-abbas-in-continuing-role http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/06/1008987/us-sees-abbas-in-continuing-role#When:12:12:00Z The Obama administration expects to keep working with Mahmoud Abbas despite his planned resignation as Palestinian Authority president. Frontpage Lead Headline, Breaking News, U.S. 2009-11-06T12:12:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/05/1008957/obama-to-iran-choose http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/05/1008957/obama-to-iran-choose#When:10:47:01Z President Obama said "Iran must choose" between its suspected nuclear weapons program and the international community. Breaking News, U.S. 2009-11-05T10:47:01-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/04/1008936/clipper-owner-sterling-settles-discrimination-suit http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/04/1008936/clipper-owner-sterling-settles-discrimination-suit#When:06:39:00Z A Jewish real estate mogul, who promotes his charitable image using a Star of David, will pay nearly $2.73 million to settle a discrimination suit. Breaking News, U.S. 2009-11-04T06:39:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/03/1008934/judge-allows-rosen-lawsuit-agains-aipac Ron Kampeas http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/03/1008934/judge-allows-rosen-lawsuit-agains-aipac#When:23:05:00Z A judge is allowing Steve Rosen's defamation lawsuit against AIPAC to go ahead. Breaking News, U.S. 2009-11-03T23:05:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/03/1008932/house-condemns-goldstone http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/03/1008932/house-condemns-goldstone#When:22:29:00Z The U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to condemn the Goldstone report. Breaking News, U.S. 2009-11-03T22:29:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/03/1008916/aipac-urges-house-to-pass-a-goldstone-legislation http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/03/1008916/aipac-urges-house-to-pass-a-goldstone-legislation#When:17:12:00Z AIPAC urged members of the U.S. House of Representatives to support a nonbinding resolution that rejects the findings of the Goldstone report. Breaking News, U.S. 2009-11-03T17:12:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/03/1008898/two-men-jailed-for-torah-theft http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/03/1008898/two-men-jailed-for-torah-theft#When:11:42:00Z Two men were arrested for allegedly stealing a Torah scroll from a Texas synagogue. Breaking News, U.S. 2009-11-03T11:42:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/02/1008890/postal-service-issues-new-chanukah-stamp http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/02/1008890/postal-service-issues-new-chanukah-stamp#When:18:19:00Z The new 2009 Chanukah stamp was released by the United States Postal Service. Breaking News, U.S. 2009-11-02T18:19:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/02/1008880/chicago-professer-alleges-discrimination-retaliation http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/02/1008880/chicago-professer-alleges-discrimination-retaliation#When:13:18:00Z A Jewish professor at a Chicago college says a bias complaint she filed at the school has led to retaliation. Breaking News, U.S. 2009-11-02T13:18:00-05:00