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Presbyterians against divestment take out full-page NYT ad

The ad called on fellow Presbyterians to reclaim the church’s role as a “repairer of the breach” among Christians, Muslims and Jews and reaffirm the church’s commitment to a two-state solution.

Open Hillel: Fingerhut conference call flap a ‘mistake’

Relaying information garnered from an off-the-record conference call with the director of Hillel International was a “mistake,” the Open Hillel network said.

Jewish veterans testify against sectarian prayer in military

Two Jewish veterans testified in Congress against allowing chaplains to engage in sectarian prayer in nondenominational settings.

Teen charged in anti-Semitic beating of Israeli rabbi

AJC urges Obama to approve Keystone XL pipeline

At Thanksgiving time, an exercise in mindfulness

U.S. Consulate in Jerusalem warns Americans to be ‘harder target’

UCLA student government passes Israel divestment resolution

U.S. condemnations of synagogue attack cite incitement as a factor

AJC fires Boston staffer for Open Hillel breach

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