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Retired Israel Defense Forces General and former Knesset member Effie Eitam will speak at the Hillel Jewish University Center tonight to an audience of high school and college students, as well as ...
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Israel's ambassador to the United States and the U.S. envoy on anti-Semitism will address a plenum featuring the theme of civility in the Jewish community.
A campaign against the New Israel Fund -- a U.S.-based organization that funds civil society activists in Israel -- has sparked a fierce debate over the limits of free speech, the financing of NGOs, the dictates of loyalty to the state and, ultimately, over the fundamental values of Israel's Zionist democracy.
To the Editor:
Misha Galperin has notified the board of the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington that he will leave his post as the federation’s CEO this summer to take a position at the Jewish Agency for Israel.
Jews -- because of their looks, humor or good character -- are attracting "the other." Should they accept their Valentines?
Stephen Walt—actually permitting himself to title his post "I told you so"—thinks he’s found something of a smoking gun in Tony Blair’s testimony before a British inquiry into the Iraq War:
The New York Times has a story about the philanthropy of Eli Broad.
Twitter’s 140 character limit hath bestowed upon me the sobriquet, "Angry Ron," per Ali Abunimah’s tweet regarding my post below:
North Korea and Iran are the countries posing the gravest threats to U.S. interests, Hillary Rodham Clinton said.
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas reportedly has agreed in principle to hold indirect peace negotiations with Israel brokered by the United States.










