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For Holocaust museum, money and relevance key
The chairman of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Council sees a wide range of new goals for the institution as it enters its second decade. Read more »
Israel, Palestinians cooperate on water
Despite heavy rains and new desalination plants that are expected in the near future, the water supply remains a contentious issue for Israel and the Palestinians. But as the intifada rages on, water is one of the few areas where the two sides still manag Read more »
Jews temper views on affirmative action
In the years since the Supreme Court outlawed racial quotas for college admissions, Jewish groups have tempered their opposition to affirmative action. As two key affirmative action cases reach the Supreme Court, these groups’ positions are more mut Read more »
Holocaust museum marks 10 years
Ceremonies marking the U.S. Holocaust Memorial museum's first 10 years are expected to draw dignitaries and visitors from around the world. Read more »
AIPAC reaches out to black legislators
As it gears up for a struggle over the "road map" toward Israeli-Palestinian peace, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee is making special overtures toward the Congressional Black Caucus, a group with which it has had rough relations in the recent Read more »
New Jewish Rep. makes splash
With 20 years of experience in national politics and a stint as a noncombat volunteer in the Israeli army under his belt, Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) is far from your ordinary freshman congressman. Read more »
RSS Feed Breaking News
Updated 11/22/09 @ 05:02PM EDT
- Hundreds of Jewish and non-Jewish Brazileans protested in Rio de Janeiro on the eve of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's visit.
- "Real progress" has been made in negotiations to release a captured Israeli soldier, President Shimon Peres confirmed.
- The online auction Web site eBay said it took down an ad offering biological samples from Benito Mussolini before anyone could bid on them.
- Turkey has given Israeli defense contractors 50 days to deliver 10 promised drone aircraft.
- Iran began an air defense drill designed to protect its nuclear program, Iranian state television reported.
- Brazileans protest Ahmadinejad visit
- Peres: ‘Real progress’ in Shalit talks
- The Mofaz plan—state now, ask questions later
- eBay removes Mussolini brain, blood samples
- Turkey demands delivery of Israeli drones
- Iran begins air defense drill
- More Israeli recruits seeking to join combat units
- Haredim return to protest Jerusalem Intel factory
- Female Orthodox scholars helping women talk about sex
- Obama half-brother has Jewish roots
- Lieberman: Fort Hood could be terror attack
- J Street confab shows generational divide on Israel
- What really happened at the Reform biennial in Toronto
- Rubashkin convicted on 86 charges
- Pro-Israel fliers confiscated at campus speech
- Obama shifts to Israel’s corner, but tries not to show it
