New Bush administration regulations that allow religious groups to receive federal funds for charitable programs are dividing the American Jewish community, part of which fears that such initiatives will erode the separation of church and state.
After almost a year of bumbling incompetence, the Israeli left seems to be getting its groove back. As Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has struggled with key issues on Israel´s agenda, the opposition Labor Party has shown a new sense of political vital
Israeli minister and former Soviet dissident Natan Sharansky — in a 13-campus tour of North American colleges — took a pro-Israel message to students who often accuse Israel of racism and war crimes.
