June 2014

Prague chief rabbi stepping down earlier than anticipated

The longtime chief rabbi of Prague, Karol Sidon, is stepping down amid issues surrounding his private life.

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Gender-segregating signs stir controversy in New York’s Kiryas Joel

Signs that appear to call for gender segregation on streets in the Hasidic village of Kiryas Joel have raised hackles.

With discovery of Israeli teens’ bodies, national ordeal ends in tragedy

Israeli officials warned that Hamas would pay a price for the deaths of three kidnapped teens.

Israel

Police officers demoted for mishandling kidnapped teen’s call

United States

Netanyahu: Mideast turmoil necessitates Israeli presence in West Bank

Israel

Bodies of kidnapped Israeli teens found in West Bank field

Culture

Elsewhere: Homage to Sugihara, campus speech wars, Schneerson’s secret

Global

S. Africa Jewish board protests mistreatment of Jewish delegation

United States

Supreme Court sides with Hobby Lobby on contraception

Israel

Israel’s Supreme Court voids rabbinical court ruling requiring bris

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