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Venezuela : de la rue au Parlement, un pays en proie au chaos
Chaque jour, le spectre de la guerre civile grandit dans les rues de Caracas. Alors que les manifestations hostiles au gouvernement vénézuélien ont fait 91 morts depuis le 1er avril, un nouveau cap dans la...
Raymond J. de Souza: The UN plays politics with a Jewish-Muslim shrine
Kraków is a city of immense religious importance, and on my annual visits there is always much to reflect upon and pray about. But this was the first year here that I have been...
Nazarian family donates $17 million to CSUN’s Valley Performing Arts Center
In the 1940s, many years before he fled the Iranian Revolution and became a rich man in America, Younes Nazarian was a boy from the Jewish ghetto selling and replacing light bulbs in the...
US Jewish leaders from right to left back metal detectors on Temple Mount
There is a broad consensus among American Jewish leaders in support of Israel’s use of metal detectors to intercept terrorists on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount.
The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations “supports taking...
La soledad
Un motivo por un tiempo ovligo su espartision,
Sinti una kalmeza kon una grande dezolasion.
La kaza kedo de una kayades de semiteryo,
Mis gozos se amataron, devine ombre serio.
Me asenti en mi kama, komo mudo ,...
Syrie : le conflit a fait plus de 330 000 morts depuis 2011
Plus de 330 000 personnes, dont quelque 100 000 civils, ont été tuées depuis le début de la guerre en Syrie en 2011, selon un nouveau bilan fourni dimanche par l'Observatoire syrien des droits de l'Homme...
Jews working to help non-Jews, a longtime Pittsburgh tradition
Repair the World is a relative newcomer to the Pittsburgh Jewish landscape — it established a chapter here just four years ago — but its mission to aid the underserved regardless of religious affiliation...
The fable of George Soros
George Soros, the Hungarian-American billionaire, has all the makings of a character in a Hasidic fable.
Here is a man distrusted by many of his fellow Jews, and despised by quite a few of them....
Jewish Ohio senate candidate condemns anti-defamation league
Josh Mandel, the Ohio treasurer who is running for the Republican nomination for US senator, expressed solidarity with figures listed by the Anti-Defamation League as having a “hateful impact” on the political scene.
“Sad to see @ADL_National...
Anne Frank Center guide compares Jews under Nazis to Palestinians under Israel
The Anne Frank Center in Berlin distances itself from the statement of a freelance guide who compared the suffering of Jews under the Nazis to that of Palestinians under Israeli occupation.
At issue was a...