A New York-based foundation has given $1.8 million to the American Technion Society for kidney research at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa.
A steady trickle of Hispanics in Mexico and the southwest United States are discovering and exploring their Jewish roots. Some have joined the Conservative synagogue in El Paso, Texas, and are set to take part in a b’nai mitzvah ceremony during Shavuot.
