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World News November 18, 2009  RSS feed
Mets praised for event decision
      NEW YORK—The New York Mets will allow the Hebron Fund to host its annual dinner at a club in the team’s stadium despite a protest. Eleven organizations, including Jews Against the Occupation-NYC and the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, had asked the Mets to cancel the Nov. 21 event at Caesar’s Club in Citi Field.
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Stolen Bible back in Vienna
      NEW YORK—A Bible that vanished from a Vienna library on the eve of Kristallnacht began its journey back to Austria 71 years to the day after its disappearance.
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Yoffie talks food at Reform biennial
      TORONTO—Reform Jews should eat less red meat and consider more carefully what food they serve in their synagogues, the movement’s leader said.
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JCorps founder wins first award
JEWISH HERO…
      NEW YORK—After weeks of deliberation and the tally of more than 600,000 online votes, the Jewish Federations of North America has named its first Jewish Community Hero—Ari Teman, the founder of JCorps.
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