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U.S. House Approves $680 Million For Iron Dome
Washington Post - A House panel will add millions in the defense budget for Israel's Iron Dome missile system designed to intercept short-range rockets...
Gay Rabbis to be Ordained in Israel by Masorti
Haaretz - Israel's Masorti (Conservative) Movement decided to approve the ordination of homosexual rabbis, in a dramatic vote on Thursday. The Schechter Rabbinical ...
U.S. Senate Candidate Condemned for Nazi Smoking Comment
Huffington Post - The Simon Wiesenthal Center, an international Jewish human rights organization, condemned West Virginia GOP Senate candidate John Raese on Thursday...
Obama to Speak at Holocaust Museum in Washington D.C.
AP -President Barack Obama will mark the annual commemoration of the Holocaust during a speech Monday at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in...
Jordan Revokes Citizenship of Palestinian Authority Leaders
JPost - In a surprise move, Jordan has decided to revoke the Jordanian citizenship of Palestinian Authority and PLO officials, sources in Amman disclosed Wednesday. The...
U.S. Sees More Pressure from Israel to Release Convicted Spy Pollard
Fox News - Israel is ratcheting up calls on Washington to release convicted spy Jonathan Pollard, in a campaign that has reopened a long-running feud...
DNC Head Schultz Backs Aide Who Posted ‘Jewbags’ Photo
Politico - Debbie Wasserman Schultz said Monday that she is sticking by her aide whose controversial "Jewbags" comment on Facebook has caused the Democratic National...
Man Severely Beaten in Ukraine, Anti-Semitic Hate Crime Suspected
Ynet - The Jewish community in Kiev, Ukraine, reported that a one of its members was brutally attacked on Saturday night and is in critical...
Syrian Rebels Reject Assad Proposal
Fox News - A U.N.-brokered peace deal for Syria appeared to collapse Sunday as the government made a new demand that its opponents provide "written...
Armed Neo-Nazis Claim to be Patrolling Sanford, FL
Miami New Times - Neo-Nazis are currently conducting heavily armed patrols in and around Sanford, Florida and are "prepared" for violence in the case of...
Thousands of Syrians Flee into Turkey
euronews - Nearly 3,000 Syrians have fled the unrest to Turkey over the past 24 hours, Turkish authorities said on Friday. Ankara says the daily number...
Israel’s Master Rocket Defender Got Start Playing ‘Warcraft’ Video Game
Wired - While many of the boys in Idan Yahya's high school class were buffing up and preparing themselves for selection into elite combat...
Meet the Man Who Bakes Kosher for Passover Marijuana Cookies
Times of Israel - In a location he will describe only as being "in the center of the country," Moshe Ichiya, a graduate of...
American Jews Make Passover Possible for the Poor
Chicago Tribune - Before sunrise last Sunday, members of Chicago's Jewish community descended on a Niles warehouse and assembled around a conveyor belt. As...
