Rep. Sara Jacobs on Saturday criticized plans by Israel to expand the war against Hamas terrorists into southern Gaza, calling instead for a bilateral ceasefire and release of Israeli hostages. “Hamas ...
In Vayishlach, this week’s Torah portion, the third patriarch’s name gets changed during a famous encounter. Or does it?
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On Monday, Oct. 9, hundreds of people gathered at Beth Jacob Congregation and Cedars-Sinai in separate solidarity events for Israel. “We’ve come together as a united community to connect with one ...
Our community is nervous. The delegitimization campaign against Israel has traveled beyond the borders of Arab states and the Third World to Western European societies, and it’s even finding a ...
The leader of American Reform Jewry said Diaspora Jews should not support the misguided policies of Israeli leaders and that Israel should look to North America for moral guidance. “Asking Jews around ...
Ben Caspit speaks this week with Maya Jacobs, who heads Israeli NGO Zalul Environmental Association. For Jacobs, even though the new cabinet calls itself the government of change, no real change has ...
Union for Reform Judaism President Rick Jacobs in Jerusalem, June 27, 2018. Richard “Rick” Jacobs, the president of the Union for Reform Judaism, on Sunday told Ynet “Ben-Gvir as Internal Security ...
As its members acknowledge, Reform Judaism—or the now-renamed Progressive Judaism branch—“has made a dramatic ideological and physical return to Israel. Reform Judaism’s founding platform excluded ...
(JTA) — The president of the largest Jewish movement in the United States called on Israel to “take all necessary and effective precautions” to prevent harm to civilians during the Gaza border ...