Amid renewed talk of war, Israelis are keeping calm and carrying on
by Ben Sales (TEL AVIV, JTA) — When war broke out on Israel’s northern border in 2006, Avigdor Guy remained calm. He lived in the northern…
Politics
PM Justin Trudeau announces St. Louis apology
OTTAWA, May 8, 2018 /CNW/ – The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that he will deliver a formal apology in the House of Commons over the fate of…
After pulling out of the Iran deal, Trump is open to Plan B — but no one knows what that is
By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — When President Donald Trump teased and then announced he would be pulling the U.S. out of the Iran nuclear…
Trump withdraws US from the Iran nuclear deal
By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — President Donald Trump said he would not waive sanctions on Iran by a deadline Saturday, effectively pulling out of the…
op/ed: Mahmoud Abbas’ remarks on the Holocaust explain why two-state solution is dying
By Andrew Silow-Carroll NEW YORK (JTA) — Rabbi Donniel Hartman had some bad news for his audience on the largely liberal Upper West Side: The…