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After report, Yemen operation is happily out in the open
A Yemenite woman brought to the United States by Jewish groups and the U.S. State Department arrives at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. (Josh Strauss / HIAS) Read more »
Israel’s Navy seizes arms smuggling ship
Israel's Navy detained a ship carrying a large cache of arms. Read more »
Top Stories
Despite progress, Obama hesitant about Netanyahu meeting
With President Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu set to appear at the same convention of Jewish activists, and their governments nearing a deal on the thorny settlements issue, it would seem like a great time for a sit-down. But with the Palestinians and Arab states unhappy, the White House worries about a meeting with no results. Read more »
Battle over Jerusalem heats up as Arabs let charges fly, Jews build
In an intensifying struggle over Jerusalem, Arab leaders are accusing Israel of trying to undermine the mosque on the Temple Mount and Israel is backing Jewish construction in eastern Jerusalem in a bid to keep the city under Israeli control. Read more »
Arab U.N. delegates circulate draft on Goldstone
Arab delegates circulated a draft resolution requiring U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon to bring the Goldstone report before the Security Council. Read more »
Hillel groups responding to hate acts by bringing together campus communities
Jewish students, faced with anti-Semitism or vandalism, have come up with some creative responses that involve the entire campus community instead of retreating into fear and isolation. Read more »
Blogs
The Fundermentalist
Weinberg foundation to announce $100 million in grants.
The country’s largest Jewish-focused foundation, the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, will… Read Blog »
Capital J
Congress debates Goldstone
JTA’s Ron Kampeas blogs the details as lawmakers clash over a resolution condemning the Goldstone… Read Blog »
The Telegraph
Rally in Rutgers, Hip hop in day school, Heckling Olmert in San Fran
And more new from around the American Jewish world. Read Blog »
The Wandering Jew
Hidden memorials in Berlin
The Wandering Jew files a video tour of places of Holocaust remembrance that are often overlooked in… Read Blog »
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- Two Bedouin men were indicted for vandalizing an archeological site in the Negev.
- The head of Interpol met with Argentine officials to reconfirm their commitment to recapture the Iranian terrorists accused of bombing a Buenos Aires Jewish center.
- President Obama's half-brother has a Jewish mother.
- German Chancellor Angela Merkel honored the memory of Holocaust victims in a speech to Congress.
- Jewish Republicans are hailing Tuesday's results in the New Jersey and Virginia governors' elections.
- Bedouin indicted for vandalizing ancient Negev site
- Interpol head, Argentina’s prosecutor meet
- Obama half-brother has Jewish roots
- Merkel honors Holocaust victims in speech to Congress
- RJC touts gubernatorial wins
- Israeli ambassador to Turkey pelted with eggs
- Seymour Fromer, Magnes Museum founder, dies at 87
- In Cairo, Clinton clarifies settlement position
- Mideast peace push cited in Obama Nobel
- Obama’s Nobel, Israel’s problem?
- Jews of color come together to explore identity
- FBI: Alleged spy wannabe asked for Israeli citizenship
- Family likely murdered by professional killer
- New signs that Ethiopian aliyah will resume
- U.S. appetite for Israeli food grows
- U.S. sanctions on Iran: Expanding ‘pistachios and Persians’ worldwide
