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Covenant Awards recognize Jewish ed leaders in disabilities, music and alternative Talmud study

The awards, among the highest honors in Jewish education, come with a $36,000 prize for each recipient and $5,000 for each of their institutions.

Israeli film about women soldiers to be made into American TV series

"Zero Motivation" will be adapted into a comedy-drama by BBC America in conjunction with American actress and comedian Amy Poehler’s production company.

J Street memo to Democrats calls for ‘balanced position’ on Israel

The liberal Jewish Middle East policy group wants the party's platform to note concern about settlements and recognize Palestinian claims to eastern Jerusalem.