Don Draper has plenty of tsoris. But does the word belong in “Mad Men”? Brian Williams should have something to say, but didn’t. So JTA’s Ami Eden gives the NBC newsman a little tsoris.

Israel was tied for eighth among the happiest countries in the world, according to a new survey.

A federal judge's injunction of parts of the new Arizona immigration law is being praised by several Jewish organizations.

The leader of Conservative Judaism's flagship institution said that the movement is debating a name change.

The Arab League said it would back direct talks between Israel and the Palestinians when the Palestinians are ready to proceed.

Hackers replaced a list of Buchenwald victims with far-right slogans and links to Holocaust denial sites, officials at the concentration camp's memorial said.

Australia approved new sanctions against Iran in a bid to halt its nuclear program.

The director of American Jews for Sarah Palin argues that Democratic Senate hopeful U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak is soft on Hamas because he spoke at a dinner organized by the Council on American-Islamic Relations. Meanwhile, Sestak issues a policy statement condemning the terrorist group, describing it as a dangerous proxy of Iran and backing U.S. and Israeli efforts to defang the terrorist organization

An Arab man convicted in a Jerusalem court of rape by deception after posing as a Jew has appealed his sentence to Israel's Supreme Court.

After discovering $7 million in fraudulent payments, the Claims Conference faces questions about whether it will recover the money and how extensive the fraud actually was.