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Maverick researcher Gary Tobin, 59, reached out to Jews of color
Gary Tobin, who died July 7, 2009 at 59, urged Jews to lose the ghetto mentality that sees danger behind every corner and embrace the realities of modern America. (A.J. Grands) Read more »
Jews, evangelicals get together
They talked about Israel and about proselytizing -- but perhaps the most important thing about the recent meeting between nearly 40 Jewish and evangelical Christian leaders was that they were talking at all. Read more »
Top Stories
Lieberman being sidelined as foreign minister
If Avigdor Lieberman's appointment as foreign minister seemed odd when it was made, recent developments cast more doubt over his capacity to function as Israel's top diplomat. Read more »
ORTs settle name dispute
Two operators of Jewish vocational schools settled a lawsuit over which can use the ORT name for fund raising in the United States. Read more »
U.S. denies settlement compromise report
The United States denied a report that it would allow the completion of 2,500 housing units in the West Bank as part of a compromise on settlements. Read more »
Op-Ed: Russia should return the Schneersohn collection
The collection of papers of the sixth Lubavitcher rebbe, Joseph Isaac Schneersohn, which is being held in Russian state archives after being seized by the Nazis, is war booty that should be returned to its rightful owners, the Jews, says former special U.S. envoy Gregg J. Rickman. Read more »
Blogs
The Fundermentalist
JDC faces significant budget crunch
The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee is facing a significant budget shortfall, according… Read Blog »
Capital J
Self-hating leaks
Did Benjamin Netanyahu refer to top Obama aides as self-hating Jews? Read Blog »
The Telegraph
Trading outposts for large settlement blocs
If Benjamin Netanyahu insists on keeping illegal settlement outposts, he will be defending lawlessness… Read Blog »
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Updated 07/09/09 @ 02:42PM EDT
- Bernard Madoff will not appeal the 150-year jail sentence he was given earlier this month, his attorney said.
- Israel's army praised the job Palestinian security forces have been doing in the West Bank.
- Egypt arrested 26 alleged al-Qaida operatives accused of plotting attacks on foreign ships sailing through the Suez Canal.
- Four members of the Jewish Defense League were arrested in Paris for ransacking a pro-Palestinian bookstore.
- A leader of the anti-Zionist Satmar Chasidic movement praised President Obama's Middle East policy.
- Madoff won’t appeal sentence
- IDF salutes Palestinian security forces
- Op-Ed: Israel backers must support a settlement freeze
- Egypt arrests 26 planning Suez attacks
- Op-Ed: Palestinians’ plight, Holocaust are not analogous
- JDL members arrested in Paris
- Satmar mayor praises Obama
- Harvard Hillel victim of $780,000 fraud
- The Chosen: Jewish members in the 111th U.S. Congress
- Jackson kids’ Jewish mother could regain custody
- Biden: Israel can decide for itself on Iran
- Guard shot at Holocaust museum dies
- Canadian politician sues Jewish groups
- In endorsing two states, Netanyahu adopts popular Jewish position
- Some Jewish settlers turning against Israel
- Mass converts pose dilemma for Latin American Jews
