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For Holocaust museum, money and relevance key
The chairman of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Council sees a wide range of new goals for the institution as it enters its second decade. Read more »
Israel, Palestinians cooperate on water
Despite heavy rains and new desalination plants that are expected in the near future, the water supply remains a contentious issue for Israel and the Palestinians. But as the intifada rages on, water is one of the few areas where the two sides still manag Read more »
Jews temper views on affirmative action
In the years since the Supreme Court outlawed racial quotas for college admissions, Jewish groups have tempered their opposition to affirmative action. As two key affirmative action cases reach the Supreme Court, these groups’ positions are more mut Read more »
AIPAC reaches out to black legislators
As it gears up for a struggle over the "road map" toward Israeli-Palestinian peace, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee is making special overtures toward the Congressional Black Caucus, a group with which it has had rough relations in the recent Read more »
Holocaust museum marks 10 years
Ceremonies marking the U.S. Holocaust Memorial museum's first 10 years are expected to draw dignitaries and visitors from around the world. Read more »
New Jewish Rep. makes splash
With 20 years of experience in national politics and a stint as a noncombat volunteer in the Israeli army under his belt, Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) is far from your ordinary freshman congressman. Read more »
RSS Feed Breaking News
Updated 02/09/12 @ 05:54PM EST
- A poll showed that nearly half of likely voters believed the United States should use military force to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon.
- Rabbi Gunther Plaut, a major figure in Reform Judaism, died in Toronto.
- The application for a proposed Hebrew-language charter school was accepted by the District of Columbia Public Charter School board.
- A truck driving calves from Eilat to the Golan Heights was hijacked into the West Bank.
- U.S. Rep. Howard Berman introduced legislation that would allow eligible Israeli nationals to receive non-immigrant investor visas in the United States.
- Poll: Half of U.S. voters back strike on nuclear Iran
- Reform leader Rabbi Gunther Plaut dies
- D.C. Hebrew-language charter school accepted for review
- Op-Ed: Kick the reaction addiction on campus
- Berman moves to grant investor visas to Israelis
- Holy cow! Calves hijacked into Palestinian territory
- Report: Israeli journalist also works for prime minister
- Larry Greenfield tapped to lead JINSA
