Reform, Conservative Leaders Visit Pollard In Prison, Call for His Release
(Combined Services) Rabbi Pesach Lerner, long an advocate for Jonathan Pollard, who was convicted of spying for Israel, arranged for Union for Reform Judaism president
(Combined Services) Rabbi Pesach Lerner, long an advocate for Jonathan Pollard, who was convicted of spying for Israel, arranged for Union for Reform Judaism president
The Jerusalem Post reports that Israel has adhered to, and even gone beyond, the water supply guidelines of the 1995 Oslo accords when providing water
(Israel Hayom)—A senior Palestinian Authority official confirmed to Israel Hayom that many in Ramallah were dissatisfied with the European Union’s decision to withhold economic grants
As JLBC went to press, the Simon Wiesenthal Center officially declared Roger Waters an anti-Semite. This declaration came about after it was reported that Waters
(This article first appeared on The Forward blog. Reprinted with permission from the author.) After serving for a decade on the Board of Directors of
After several years of protracted and difficult negotiations, the government of Hungary has released $5.6 million to the Claims Conference. These funds, which had been
(JNS.org) The American Jewish Committee (AJC) and the Shalom Hartman Institute have partnered together on a soon-to-be-completed educational program on Judaism for 16 Christian leaders.
(TIP) Secretary of State John Kerry announced last week that Israel and the Palestinian Authority had “established a basis” for returning to peace talks, after months
(TIP) Arab media outlets are reporting on growing regional fears that Iran is seeking to ethnically alter the landscape of the Middle East, and to flood areas
(Livescience.com) This sphinx fragment was found by archaeologists with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem during excavations at Hazor. Archaeologists digging in Israel found the feet
The popular Sorek (Avshalom) Cave near Jerusalem is thought to be much smaller than the newly discovered cave complex in Tzofim. (Shutterstock) A rare and
New York—Nearly 500 campers and staff and medical personnel from Camp Simcha, an overnight camp for children and teens with cancer and other hematologic illnesses,