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Biden at the GA: Iran won’t go nuclear
Shana GoldbergNov 13, 2014
OXON HILL, Md. From well-worn anecdotes about Golda Meir to rousing statements of support for Israels security, Joe Biden captured the audience in his remarks at...
Deadly Jewish geography
Chris LeppekNov 13, 2014
The phenomenon known as “Jewish geography” is very often a pleasant thing — an international sense not only of peoplehood but of familial closeness that brings,...
Third intifada — has it arrived?
Andrea JacobsNov 06, 2014
A CAR slammed into pedestrians at two separate locations in Jerusalem on Wednesday, Nov. 5, in what police are describing as a vehicular terrorist attack. Border Police...
Canadian Jewish institutions ramp up security
JTAOct 30, 2014
MONTREAL Canadian Jewish institutions are stepping up security after the murder of two Canadian soldiers by homegrown pro-jihadist terrorists. While it is not clear...
RCA to review conversion system
Uriel Heilman, JTAOct 30, 2014
NEW YORK Tzipporah Laura LaFianza and her family have been living as Orthodox Jews for four years now. They reside in a heavily Jewish suburb of Washington, go to...
‘Ordinary’ man saved 669 Jews
JTAOct 30, 2014
PRAGUE A 105-year-old man known as the British Oskar Schindler having saved hundreds of Jewish children from the Nazis received the Czech Republics...