The AFP reports: Thursday, May 15, 2008 ROME (AFP) – – Two Roma encampments in southern Italy were set alight Wednesday to keep their inhabitants
JTA breaking news: The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the right to sue employers for retaliating against employees bringing bias complaints. Lots of Jewish organizations signed
Week Six, Day Four Netzach of Yesod Yay, us! Congratulations to our very own Sarah Chandler, Ben Dreyfus, and Daniel Sieradski, who were listed in
Mazal tov to Rabbi Jill Jacobs!! The Conservative Movement’s Committee on Jewish Law and Standards (CJLS) today passed Rabbi Jacobs’ teshuvah outlining the responsibilties of
The World Jewish Digest opens a debate. Pro: This is our ethical responsibility …there are precedents in Jewish law for environmental regulation. The most polluting
Week Six, Day Three Tiferet of Yesod Reported in Vos Is Neias, Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld, of Ohev Sholom the National Synagogue in Washington, D.C., has
From Salon: It’s got the power struggles, intrigue, love triangles and plot twists of any soap opera. But in the world’s first Hasidic “telenovella” —
Week Six, Day One Chesed of Yesod Week Six, Day Two Gevurah of Yesod So first, before you get the chaser, I want to direct
New Voices and the Jewish Student Press Service is hosting an evening on the theme of Blacks, Jews, and the Post-Racial Candidate this week.: With
The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (USCJ), the congregational arm of the Conservative Movement, has issued a request for proposals from existing or potential independent