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At an age when most kids are contemplating what they’ll do during recess, Alysa Stanton was contemplating which religion was right for her. She was 9 when she called a priest out of the blue to dis...
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Snow removal has negative environmental side effects
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The Palestinian Authority cancelled a ceremony to honor a woman who led a 1978 hijacking of a bus in which 35 Israelis were killed.
Palestinians will not enter into indirect peace talks with Israel until approval to build 1,600 homes in an eastern Jerusalem neighborhood is rescinded.
Biden offers tough love. With some tweaks.
The U.S.-Israel bond is unbreakable, but the United States will keep both sides accountable for their actions, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said.
Natan Sharansky has a plan. Will the federations want to pay for it?
Reaction to the Dubai tennis tournament's banning of Shahar Peer demonstrates how concerted efforts can help avoid future injustices, writes a Jewish leader.
A civil trial in the death of American activist Rachel Corrie by an Israeli military bulldozer opened in Haifa.
After a week filled with unhealthy fats, sugar, sodium, cholesterol, salty brisket and egg-laden cakes, seder goers often feel less than liberated. With all respect to tradition, Bonnie Giller’s book "Passover the Healthy Way" posits that there’s a better way to enjoy the holiday.
The European Parliament passed a resolution that said European Union states should "demand the implementation of the Goldstone report's recommendations."
Germany will nearly double its funding for home health care to aging Holocaust survivors.
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