Reform rabbinical authority appoints openly gay president
(JNS.org) Rabbi Denise Eger, the founding rabbi of Congregation Kol Ami in Los Angeles, is being installed Monday as the…
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N.Y. doctor on trial for murdering wife
NEW YORK (JTA) – The jury has been seated in the trial of a Syracuse, N.Y., physician accused of murdering…
Muslims harass mourners at Jewish cemetery in Sweden
(JNS.org) Police in Malmo, Sweden, have issued an order to post officers near a Jewish cemetery during funerals following a…
YU board supports Pres. Richard Joel after faculty no-confidence vote
(JTA) — The Yeshiva University board of trustees issued a statement in support of President Richard Joel after the undergraduate…
Paris kosher market re-opens
(JNS.org) Hyper Cacher, the Paris kosher supermarket that was the scene of an Islamist terrorist attack in January, re-opened on…
Palestinian terrorist jailed in U.S. for lying about conviction in Israel
(JNS.org) A Palestinian terrorist who served time in an Israeli jail for a 1969 supermarket bombing has now been sentenced…
Attorney warns New Israel Fund against funding BDS
(JNS.org) Robert J. Tolchin, a New York-based civil rights lawyer who in 2012 helped a Florida family win a landmark…
Israeli-American Council raises $23.5 million at LA gala
(Israel Hayom/Exclusive to JNS.org) More than 1,000 leading members of the Israeli community in the U.S. attended the seventh annual…
Arafat was not poisoned, French prosecutor says
(JTA) – Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat did not die of poisoning, a French prosecutor said. The prosecutor told the French…
