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The regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has used lethal chemical weapons, mostly sarin gas, against armed rebels several times in the past few weeks, and is continuing to do so, the head of...
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Jack Lew, Obama’s pick for Treasury secretary, is the highest-ranking Orthodox Jew in U.S. government history
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TEL AVIV — From Internet chat rooms to household dinner tables, the Israeli version of the reality TV show “Big Brother” has all but taken over the national discourse here.
With its mansion in the...
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SAN FRANCISCO — The mysterious death of an outspoken pro-Israel activist appeared to be accidental, police say, but friends and family of Dr. Daniel Kliman insist he was the victim of foul play.
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JERUSALEM — Concerned by settler violence against Palestinians and Israeli soldiers, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has ordered Israeli security forces to apply a zero-tolerance policy toward extremis...
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NEW YORK — Until late last week, the rising threat of violence by Jewish settlers in Israel was greeted with silence by American Jewish groups.
But the outbreak of violence Dec. 3 at Beit Hashalom,...
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Lawyers for the former head of an Iowa kosher slaughterhouse asked a judge to reconsider his decision to deny bail.
In court documents filed Dec. 5, lawyers for Sholom Rubashkin made a substantial...
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NEW YORK — A liberal Orthodox rabbinical school’s response to the controversial action of one of its graduates highlights the challenge facing progressives in the Modern Orthodox community.
Rabbi ...
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JERUSALEM — Israel may consider beefing up security at hundreds of Israeli and Jewish institutions around the world in the wake of the terrorist attack at the Chabad center in Mumbai, experts say....
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POSTVILLE, Iowa — After former Agriprocessors executive Sholom Rubashkin was arrested earlier this month, Rashi Raices joined several dozen members of this town’s Jewish community in volunteering ...
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NEW YORK — The weeks leading up to the inauguration of a new U.S. president can be heady times for those seeking the ear of the incoming administration. So it was no surprise that among Jewish gro...
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TEL AVIV — In a clinic in the hills of Swaziland’s capital, Israeli doctors have been training their counterparts in male circumcision, hoping expertise in the ancient technique will help in the ...
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