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• British academic boycott dies

  October 1, 2007 9:00am

  Britain’s largest academic union dropped its proposed boycott of Israel after lawyers warned that even discussing it likely was a breach of British anti-discrimination laws and the union’s own guidelines.

• British leaders slam Irving

  October 1, 2007 9:00am

  David Irving’s attempt at a comeback has been met with disgust and disbelief in Britain.

• McCain comments draw ire

  October 1, 2007 9:00am

  Presidential candidate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) was blasted for characterizing the United States as a “Christian nation.”

• Trial opens for alleged Nazi guard

  October 1, 2007 9:00am

  The Justice Department is seeking to deport a Georgia resident accused of lying about his Nazi past to immigrate to the United States.

• Chelsea fans told to stop anti-Semitic slurs

  October 1, 2007 9:00am

  The chairman of the Chelsea soccer club has denounced fans’ anti-Semitic abuse of the new Israeli coach.

• 7 Israelis on Forbes’ rich list

  October 1, 2007 9:00am

  Seven Israelis appear on the Forbes magazine list of the richest Middle East billionaires.

• Anti-Semitism weighs on British Jews

  September 6, 2007 9:00am

  With anti-Semitism in Britain at record levels, Jews in Britain are feeling a growing sense of unease and insecurity.

• Veteran TV newsman Hal Fishman dies

  August 8, 2007 9:00am

  Los Angeles TV news anchorman and Middle East expert Hal Fishman died Tuesday.

• Blair leaves legacy of Israel support

  June 26, 2007 9:00am

  As the Jewish community lauds outgoing British Prime Minister Tony Blair for his commitment to Israel and Jewish causes, the question is whether his successor will follow suit.

• U. of Calif. resolves Jewish holidays conflict

  June 22, 2007 9:00am

  A new University of California policy directive changes move-in days if they conflict with Jewish holidays.