Jewish groups launch relief effort for Maui as island’s Jews are among the evacuated
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — Jewish groups in the United States and in Hawaii are launching relief efforts following the devastation caused by wildfires that…
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Phoenix Suns will retire Amar’e Stoudemire’s number
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — Amar’e Stoudemire hasn’t donned a Phoenix Suns jersey since 2010, but soon, no Suns player will wear his No. 32…
Where conflict is news, stories of Israeli-Palestinian cooperation go missing
by Michael M. Cohen (JTA) — In January 2001, I was working at the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies, located on Kibbutz Ketura along the Israeli-Jordanian…
Anthony Antoine’s original soapstone carvings are featured at Wakina Gallery
By Deborah Shatz (AJNews) – Anthony Antoine is a gifted Dene sculptor who uses his hands to create beautiful art and his spirit to bring…
From the Sources by Eliezer Segal: Weasels, wells and wedding worries
By Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – It is important to be trustworthy, taught Rabbi Ammi in the Talmud. “How do we learn this? From the weasel…