TEL AVIV (JTA) — Madonna managed to sprinkle some of her fairy diva dust on Israel during her recent tour, calling the Jewish state the world's "energy center," wrapping herself in the flag on stage and even lighting Shabbat candles with Sara More...
KIEV, Ukraine (JTA) — A memorial to Holocaust victims was unveiled in a Ukrainian city whose mayor upset the Jewish community with anti-Semitic statements. More...
NEW YORK (JTA) — Three Jewish seminaries across the denominational spectrum will receive a total of $12 million to help train new Jewish educators. More...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — An interdenominational statement called on American Jews "to make Iran a matter of the highest urgency." The joint statement from nine rabbinic and congregation groups, representing the four Jewish movements, urged the U.S. More...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — The executive director of the American Jewish Committee was elected to a visiting post at Oxford University. David Harris was named a senior associate member of Oxford University's St. More...