October 14, 2009

Germany should mark Jewish and Muslim holidays, leaders say

Jews and Muslims should have public holidays in Germany like their Christian counterparts, leaders of the two communities said.

By Toby Axelrod October 14, 2009 6:13 pm

Barak calls diplomats ahead of Goldstone debate

Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak spoke with diplomats around the world in advance of a U.N. debate on the Goldstone report.

October 14, 2009 6:00 pm

Fallen soldier

Debra Nussbaum Cohen, in the Forward: When Benjamin Sklaver was killed by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan on October 2, he was just 32 years old but had already made a remarkable impact on the world. Sklaver, a U.S. Army captain, was a dedicated soldier motivated by a desire to help others, which grew from his commitment […]

October 14, 2009 5:43 pm