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NEW YORK, Oct. 22 (JTA) — The building may look modest from the outside, but the Touro Synagogue soon will be the most famous synagogue in the United States — if it isn’t already. Touro, in Newport, R.I., already had been recognized by the federal government as a National Historic Site in 1946, but this […]

Frustrated by what they consider Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat’s renewed embrace of violence, a group of young American Jewish professionals has launched an Internet petition demanding that Arafat be stripped of the Nobel Peace Prize he w