From hammer thrower to a country founder: An Israeli story
By JONATHAN COHEN My dad, Eliyahu Addy Cohen, was born in February of 1928 in Tel Aviv. It was a small
Beth Emeth wine tasting set for Jan. 23; Dr. Rob Brass to lead program
ALBANY–The Renaissance Group (TRG) of Congregation Beth Emeth in Albany will hold a virtual wine tasting on Saturday, Jan. 23,
Sheldon Adelson, philanthropist, megadonor to Israel and Republicans, is dead at 87
NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – Sheldon Adelson, the billionaire casino magnate whose philanthropy had an unparalleled influence on American and
DC Report: Can Netanyahu and Biden work together?
DC Report By Douglas Bloomfield President-elect Joe Biden may not plan to put the Israeli-Palestine quagmire at the top of his foreign
ADL calls for Trump removal from the presidency
By RON KAMPEAS NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – The Anti-Defamation League became the first major mainstream Jewish organization to call for
Yoram Ettinger: Avril Haines, Director National Intelligence-Designate
by Ambassador (ret.) Yoram Ettinger, "Second Thought: a US-Israel Initiative January 7, 2021, https://bit.ly/3beXYZb Track record Avril Haines is a staunch advocate for
Hate on display: Your guide to the symbols and signs on display at the Stop the Count insurrection
By LAURA E. ADKINS, EMILY BURACK (JTA) — The sweatshirt, spotted amid the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol, seemed designed to
Rabbis rush to calm congregants on edge after a day of mob chaos at the Capitol
By GABE FRIEDMAN, SHIRA FEDER NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – Ruth Friedman could tell that Wednesday’s pro-Trump protests in Washington, D.C.,
Groups respond to violence in D.C. with ‘outrage,’ ‘disgust’ and criticism of Trump
By RON KAMPEAS NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – AIPAC hardly ever pronounces on any issue that does not relate to Israel.
Al-Shabaab terror group urges attacks on Israeli, American, French targets
(MEMRI via JNS) – East Africa-based terrorist group Al-Shabaab on Sunday, Jan. 3, released a speech by its leader, Ahmad