1 in 6 American Jews are new to Judaism – and 9 other new Pew findings
By Uriel Heilman NEW YORK (JTA) – The Pew Research Center’s newly released 2014 U.S. Religious Landscape Study offers a trove of data on American…
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For Netanyahu and Obama, mistrust is personal — and cynical
By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — Obama administration officials have long contended that the friction between the U.S. president and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
Minister Uppal to join the Fight against anti-Semitism on the International Stage
May 11, 2015—Ottawa— Canada will join the international community in developing a global plan to combat anti-Semitism and other forms of racial and ethnic hatred….
Op-Ed: My message to the man who attacked me at the Kotel
By Alden Solovy JERUSALEM (JTA) – On a sunny morning last month, I was swept into the women’s section of the Western Wall in Jerusalem…
Children of Bergen-Belsen survivors gather to warn: Never forget
By Toby Axelrod HANOVER, Germany (JTA) — Seventy years after the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp by British troops, some 100 people personally touched by the…