April 22, 2009 / World News

Newsweek names most influential

TOP RABBIS…

Rabbi David Saperstein tops Newsweek's list of the 50 most influential American rabbis. More...

NY police protect targets

New York City police reportedly are preparing to increase security at Jewish sites because of Israel-Iran tensions. More...

UJC announces more budget cuts

Under pressure from the federations that it serves, the United Jewish Communities took a step toward implementing an 18 percent budget cut that will include significant layoffs, the second time this year the organization will be forced to enact maj More...

Swastikas painted on Holocaust memorial

Large black swastikas were painted on a French Holocaust memorial. More...

Young Israel rejects a Palestinian state

An Orthodox group is urging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reject calls for a Palestinian state. More...

U.S. rabbis want investigation of IDF

U.S. rabbis have called on Israel's attorney general to open an independent investigation into alleged abuses by the IDF in Gaza. More...