News that a matching grant program has pulled in $26 million for Jewish day schools is giving those involved with Jewish education in North America reason for optimism.
After Israel prevented the assassins of an Israeli minister from breaking out of prison, the West Bank and Gaza Strip descended into chaos, with Palestinians kidnapping foreigners and attacking American and British buildings.
Jews in the former Yugoslavia had only one regret following the death of former Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic — that his trial could not be completed.