Liberal Jewish groups praise Senate for advancing gay protection bill An array of liberal Jewish groups lauded the U.S. Senate for passing a bill that would extend federal anti-discrimination protections to gays.
Jewish religious, lay leaders join call to ban assault weapons An interfaith alliance including Jewish religious and lay leaders is seeking a ban on assault weapons and high capacity ammunition magazines.
Canadian Jewish leader’s killer gets 10 years The ex-convict who killed a Canadian Jewish leader in Barbados last year was sentenced to 10 years in prison.