With the arrival of two U.S. mediators in the Middle East to try to breathe life back into the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, a look back at 10 years of attempts to achieve peace between Israel and its Arab neighbors.
When Charles Bronfman stepped down last week as chairman of the United Jewish Communities Board of Trustees, he threw out a bold challenge to the thousands of federation leaders who had gathered to hear his valedictory remarks.
While Washington renews its push for Mideast peace and Jews and Israel weigh how to respond, American Jewish groups like the American Jewish Committee forge ahead with foreign policy of their own.