Bronner drops out of ‘Iranium’ appearance Ethan Bronner, The New York Times bureau chief in Jerusalem, dropped out of a planned panel appearance with hard-line advocates of confronting Iran. By Ron Kampeas November 1, 2011 9:37 pm
Jewish liberals defend Occupy Wall Street from anti-Semitism claims A group of liberal Jewish activists, former politicians and union leaders have released a statement denouncing opponents of Occupy Wall Street for criticizing the movement as anti-Semitic. November 1, 2011 5:08 pm
Protestant leaders call for U.N. endorsement of Palestinian membership The leaders of four American Protestant denominations issued a statement endorsing the Palestinian U.N. bid for statehood. November 1, 2011 4:27 pm
Denounce violence in the name of religion, Vatican liaison says By Marcy Oster November 1, 2011 2:59 pm
Federation making strides in improving its record on women, but kinks remain By Dan Klein November 1, 2011 1:55 pm