Primer For Israel’s Upcoming Elections
JERUSALEM – You can love it or you can hate it, but Israel is a massive player in the global political arena. Recently voted the 8th most powerful country in […]
Chaos, Confrontation Mark Women Of The Wall’s 30th Anniversary
JERUSALEM–For a moment, it was thousands of ultra-Orthodox protesters against three non-Orthodox women at the Western Wall. Rachel Schwartz, 22, a student at the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem, struggled against […]
Jewish Groups Mobilizing To Support New Zealand
Jewish community members and leaders worldwide are expressing their support for the Muslim community of New Zealand after a white-supremacist murdered 49 worshippers in two mosques in the city of […]
Looking For Love In Jerusalem
Jerusalem is to some American Jews what New York is to some aspiring actors: a good place to wash up for a while and dream of better things. And when […]
Jews Back Omar Over Islamophobic Slurs
Recent Islamophobic hate speech targeting Rep. Ilhan Omar, of Minnesota’s 5th Congressional district, has generated widespread outrage while the Congresswoman is simultaneously under criticism for new anti-Semitic comments. Over the […]
Omar Continues To Court Controversy
Is there a light at the end of the tunnel for Omar’s relationship with Minnesota Jews?
Do Charges Against Netanyahu Change Israel’s Elections?
Netanyahu has been a controversial figure during his past decade at the head of Israel’s government.
Perspective On Fascists & Israeli Elections
On Wednesday, Feb. 20, a coalition of the Jewish Home and National Union (two right-wing Israeli political parties) voted to include Otzma Yehudit, or Jewish Power, in the coalition for […]
What’s Love Got to Do With It?
Local NJG & NJB have won Minnesota’s NJC Award (Minnesota Nice Jewish Couple) after they officially began dating this Valentine’s Day, sources close to their grandmothers said. “He came up […]
Minnetonka Schools Reaching Out To Jewish Community
Hoping to address community concerns after a viral Nazi-themed dance proposal and anti-semitic rap video involving Minnetonka High School students prompted outrage in late-January, Minnetonka administrators have been meeting with […]