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Israel's national theater fails to pay $160,000 in copyright fees for plays it purchased for translation. A New York literary agent who represents four playwrights to whom Habima owes money is slamming

Listen: The Crisis of Zionism - 94 Minutes ago

The prominent US author Peter Beinart has written a book carrying the endorsement of the former US president Bill Clinton. But The Crisis of Zionism has provoked an outcry among conservative Jews in the

Vuillard at the Jewish Museum - 2 Hours ago

I have long found that looking at art provides welcome relief from the headaches and â??spirit achesâ? of polarized politics and the culture wars that preoccupy me all weeklong. The art scene in New

Brooklyn's ultra-Orthodox Jews rally behind accused in child abuse case - 115 Minutes ago

Brooklyn's ultra-Orthodox Jews rally behind accused in child abuse case St Louis News.Net Share this page Until last year, Nechemya Weberman was a therapist in Orthodox Jewish Brooklyn. From the apartment

Board suspends Toronto Islamic school's operating permit after row over anti-Jewish - 115 Minutes ago

TORONTO -- An Islamic school that had been using teaching materials that disparaged Jews and encouraged boys to keep fit for jihad has lost its license to use Toronto District School Board property. The

Settlement Reached in Jewish Cemetery Dispute - 6 Hours ago

A Connecticut woman agreed Wednesday to settle her lawsuit against her Jewish congregation over the burial of a black woman in the synagogue's cemetery, her lawyer said. Martin Rutchik, attorney for 73-year-old

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By Rabbi Yosef Sonnenschein - 2 Hours ago

Parashas Emor opens with the halachos pertaining to the purity of Kohanim: Emor el hakohanim bnei Aharon vâ??amarta aleihem - â??Say to the Kohanim, the children of Aharon, and you should say to them

Jerusalem Court grants rabbis custody over Nablus tomb, violating status quo - 2 Hours ago

Joseph's Tomb is located in the West Bank city of Nablus which is under full Palestinian control since the Oslo Accords were signed. The Jerusalem Rabbinical Court has awarded legal and administrative

Canada could play role in Mideast peace talks, says World Jewish Congress - 2 Hours ago

Loading... OTTAWA The head of the World Jewish Congress says he expects Canada will be asked to play a larger role in Middle East negotiations. Ronald Lauder is meeting with Prime Minister Stephen Harper

Iran Declares Victory in Nuclear Talks - 7 Hours ago

Since the beginning of the P5+1 nuclear talks with Iran, foreign policy establishment figures have been bubbling with optimism about the negotiations leading to a deal that will settle the crisis. The

Lithuania reinstates event to honor Nazi collaborator - 8 Hours ago

Lithuanian government is financing the reburial of the â??prime ministerâ? of the 1941 Nazi puppet government as well as four days of events honoring him. The Lithuanian Parliament published on Wednesday

Bethlehem Orthodontist to Present Jaw Growth Research at Brazil Conference - 7 Hours ago

BETHLEHEM, Pa. "Growth of the lower jaw is essential for proper chewing, speaking and breathing, as well as for facial appearance," says Dr. Bryon Viechnicki Dr. Viechnicki's research is among the first

Police: Jerusalem Day march to avoid east Jerusalem - 8 Hours ago

The annual Dance of Flags in honor of Jerusalem Day, which will be celebrated on Sunday, will not pass through east Jerusalem or the Muslim Quarter, Jerusalem police announced on Wednesday. This was a

Toronto school board pulls permit for madrassah after anti-Semitic postings on website - 9 Hours ago

East End Madrassah cannot use a Scarborough school for weekend classes until police have wrapped up their investigation into anti-Jewish teachings, the Toronto public board has decided. â??Weâ??ve had

Facebook IPO: Good for the Jews? - 12 Hours ago

If Talmud were written today, would it look like Facebook? It may sound too cute, but the Talmud, Facebook share similar layout. Photo: Moshe Milner/GPO/FLASH90 NEW YORK (JTA) â?? If the Talmud were written

Discover Jerusalem's rich and diverse live music scene with this great selection - 12 Hours ago

Photo: Thinkstock/Imagebank There is a burgeoning live music scene in Jerusalem, so it really depends on your genre of choice and musical taste. These are some of the more well-known and bigger venues

Top 5: Live music venues in Jerusalem - 13 Hours ago

Discover Jerusalem's rich and diverse live music scene with this great selection of venues. Photo: Thinkstock/Imagebank There is a burgeoning live music scene in Jerusalem, so it really depends on your

Jewish Agency for Israel appoints new spokesman - 14 Hours ago

Ofer Lefler, the former Israel Prison Service spokesman, is the Jewish Agency for Israel's new director of communications, the group announced on Wednesday. JAFI chairman Nathan Sharansky welcomed Lefler

U.S. Jews, Israeli feminist organizations target broadcast authority for â??silencing - 14 Hours ago

Over 2,000 e-mails, part of a New Israel fund email campaign, call for authority members to reevaluate move allowing ultra-Orthodox radio station to reduce hours broadcast by women. Members of The Second

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