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Recipents of the 2013 Awards of Excellence presented by the Jewish Agency for Israel for outstanding efforts in the Partnership2Gether (P2G) program are pictured here with their award. They are, from left to right, Charlene Tissenbaum, chair of the P2G Youth Kesher (Connection) Committee; Jan Levinson, P2G co-chair; Andrea Arbel, director of the Partnership Unit, Jewish Agency for Israel; Cindy Goodman Leib, P2G co-chair; Sue Linzer, Jewish Federation associate director of planning and director of overseas operations; and Debbie Swartz, Pittsburgh P2G coordinator. (Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh photo)
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The Pittsburgh Jewish community received First Place recognition in the 2013 Awards of Excellence presented by the Jewish Agency for Israel for outstanding efforts in the Partnership2Gether (P2G) p...
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This is a story about a circle becoming unbroken.
Last week, Gertie Brog finally got a pin from the National Honor Society. She earned it three-quarters of a century ago, in 1933, as a student in t...
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JERUSALEM (JTA) -- The Diaspora Museum in Tel Aviv will get a new infusion of cash and become the Museum of the Jewish People.
A $25 million project to renew the museum, now called Beth Hatefusoth...
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JERUSALEM (JTA) -- The number of Israeli millionaires has fallen by 28 percent, nearly twice the global total.
According to the Merrill Lynch World Wealth report released June 25, Israel now has 5...
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LONDON (JTA) -- A Jewish school in North London was found guilty of race discrimination.
The admissions policy of the Jewish Free School may have to change following the June 25 ruling by a London...
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JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Permits have been granted to build 50 homes in a West Bank settlement to resettle families being evicted from an illegal outpost.
The Defense Ministry in May approved in princip...
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NEW YORK -- For Belle Faber, the sentencing of Bernard Madoff felt surreal.
Television coverage of Monday's event was being projected on a screen in the conference room of the American Jewish Cong...
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Earlier this month, WQED's “OnQ” news magazine program aired a weeklong, special series called "Age Well, Age Wise," which focused on area resources that help Pittsburgh seniors live longer, health...
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NEW YORK -- The troubled Iowa meatpacker Agriprocessors is set to be sold.
A court-appointed trustee for the company, which filed for bankruptcy months after a massive immigration raid last year, ...
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JERUSALEM -- Captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit will soon be transferred to Egypt as part of a larger prisoner swap, according to European diplomatic sources.
The sources were quoted in the Isr...
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NEW YORK — YouTube has removed footage of young American Jews making racist remarks about President Obama.
Attempts to access the video Friday were met with a message from the video-sharing Web sit...