Rubio, pro-Israel hawk, declares run for GOP nod
WASHINGTON (JTA) – Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), a hawk on pro-Israel issues, declared his bid for the Republican presidential candidacy….
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Kim Kardashian, Kanye West visit Israel
JERUSALEM (JTA) – Reality television star Kim Kardashian and her husband, rapper Kanye West, landed in Israel for a private…
White House steps up Iran pitch to Jewish leaders, donors
WASHINGTON (JTA) – The Obama administration’s effort to sell the Iran nuclear deal to the Jewish community kicked up a…
Shots fired at Nashville synagogue, no injuries
(JTA) – No one was injured when shots were fired outside a Nashville synagogue. The shots were fired outside the…
Author Gunter Grass, who served in Nazis’ Waffen-SS, dies
(JTA) – Gunter Grass, the Nobel Prize-winning German author who admitted in 2006 that he had served in the Nazis’…
Stanford student asked about Jewish faith
(JTA) – A candidate for the student Senate at Stanford University filed a complaint after she was asked how her…
Up for debate…and winning
LONGMEADOW, Mass. – Jordan A. Kei-Rahn, a member of Congregation Beth Israel in West Hartford and a resident of Longmeadow,…
Prof. Richard Freund to receive honorary JTA degree
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Dr. Richard A. Freund, the Maurice Greenberg Professor of Jewish History and director of the Maurice…
“Soul Strengthening” in Chester
Alan Morinis, director and founder of the Mussar Institute, will be the Sheldon Kutnick Scholar in Resident at Congregation Beth…
Kimberly Whittingham joins Hartford’s Jewish Family Services
WEST HARTFORD – Kimberly Whittingham has joined the staff of professional therapists at Jewish Family Services of Greater Hartford, it…
