Haaretz and the NYT report on a local controversy regarding resistance to Westhampton beach Orthodox Jews wanting to put up an eruv. You would think
Sad news for the Jewish community of Chicago, for Jews everywhere… “Imaginary Coordinates,” an exhibit at the Spertus Museum has closed down due to pressure
Dudes and dudettes, I’m stoked to announce a project that’s been long coming and is now fit for public announcement — Balkan Beat Box is
Reading the news on JTA, I came across this story. In an effort to restore lagging production at its plant in Postville, Iowa, the country’s
Those who remember the first conference two years ago can recall how incredible it was for a Jewish organization to finally speak out on torture,
Hi everyone – new Jewschooler here. Just for context’s sake, my world has always been one of strange co-existent dualities. I have been known to
Israel, he says, “that’s Zionism 1.0, Medinat Weimar is 2.0 — or maybe Zionism, the return of the Jedi.” Brilliant, just brilliant.
**This just in : BBC News clip of Olmert interview broadcast today on BBC Arabic Television (I’m looking for the full interview). Longer BBC clip,
… and sadly, this is not related to Agriprocessors. From our friends at the Jewish Labor Committee. If you happen to be near Brooklyn today,
From the Israeli side, there have been two sticking points in making peace on Syria’s terms. One was the Syrian demand that Israel return to