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HOLIDAY FEATURE Serving food that conjures up memories of Sukkot from the past

NEW YORK, Aug. 1 (JTA) — I can still picture the loosely constructed hut built behind my synagogue in New Rochelle, N.Y., every Sukkot. During my childhood, I’d reach for eggplants, red peppers and apples pinned to interior walls and hanging from branches entwined in its roof. I inhaled the scent of autumn air and […]

Attention turns to peace with Syria as Israeli leaders visit U.S., Germany

JERUSALEM, Sept. 21 (JTA) – Efforts to revive Israeli-Syrian peace negotiations are expected to be a central topic when Israeli leaders visit Europe and the United States this week. On Tuesday, Prime Minister Ehud Barak brought up the issue, calling on Syria to end bloodshed and pursue peace. His call came during a state ceremony […]

BEHIND THE HEADLINES Presidential aspirant Buchanan attacked for ‘aura of anti-Semitism

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 (JTA) – Patrick Buchanan, a repeat candidate for the U.S. presidency who has been accused of anti-Semitism by numerous columnists, politicians and Jewish organizations, is roiling Jews again. The latest flap concerning Buchanan, who is expected to switch his allegiance from the Republican Party to the Reform Party, is over the […]

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HOLIDAY FEATURE Serving food that conjures up memories of Sukkot from the past

Attention turns to peace with Syria as Israeli leaders visit U.S., Germany

BEHIND THE HEADLINES Presidential aspirant Buchanan attacked for ‘aura of anti-Semitism

Floyd fails to flood out High Holidays in Jewish communities on East Coast

Himmler offered to free 3,500 Jews to save himself, other leading Nazis

NEWS ANALYSIS Officials fear Islamic Movement is doing Hamas’ work inside Israel

NEWS ANALYSIS Barak is showing he is serious about ambitious timetable for peace

New York cardinal writes letter of ‘sorrow’ for church anti-Semitism

Search for UJC president narrows to five candidates

BEHIND THE HEADLINES Jewish groups drop out of coalition for Religious Liberty Protection Act

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