Rocket Attacks Lead to Multiple Deaths and Injuries in Gaza and Israel
34 Palestinians were killed and 58 Israelis injured in the rocket attacks from Gaza and Israel this week. By JTA Staff JTA — Fifty-eight Israelis were...
‘White Supremacy is Resurgent,’ Oren Segal Says
ADL's Center on Extremism director Oren Segal discussed the rise of white nationalism in America today at the JCC. Photo courtesy of JCRC/AJC The rise of...
Palestinian Terror Group in Gaza Launches Over 300 Rockets at Israel
In response to the assassination of Palestinian Islamic Jihad senior commander Baha Abu al-Ata, terror groups in Gaza have fired over 300 rockets at...
Oren Segal Gives Insight on the Rise of Anti-Semitic Incidents
With anti-Semitic incidents rising Oren Segal director of the Anti-Defamation League’s Center on Extremism gives insight on how the ADL works to stop this...
Congressional Caucus for Black and Jewish Relations Kicks Off
Congressional Caucus for Black and Jewish Relations held its kickoff event last month, hoping to raise awareness and initiate measures to combat hate. Featured photo...
Historic Vote Brings Recognition For Armenian Genocide
The House of Representatives votes to recognize and remember the Armenian Genocide, but Turkey continues its opposition to the terminology. It has only symbolic value....
Dahlia Lithwick Urges Women to Take Action
NCJW speaker Dahlia Lithwick addresses the issues that women are facing in the current political climate. Featured photo courtesy of NCJW There’s good news and bad...
Leah Rosenbaum Retires After 40 Years at JVS
After 40 years of helping Jewish Vocational Services flourish in both programs and finances, CEO Leah Rosenbaum is set to retire in 2020. Featured photo...
Andy Levin’s Conviction for Two-State Solution Grows
Michigan Congressman Andy Levin emphasizes need for two-state solution in Israel after observing treatment of Palestinians in the West Bank. During his trip to the...
Rummikub Ladies’ Weekly Ritual
For more than 42 years the Rummikub ladies have gathered together every Wednesday night to play their favorite game. Photos By Jerry Zolynsky They’re getting older...
FJA Boys Tennis Team Reaches State Tournament Again
The Frankel Jewish Academy boys tennis team qualified for the fourth time in five years for the Division 4 state tournament and finished in...
Gilda Jacobs Heads to HERStory Women’s Hall of Fame
From educator to politician Gilda Jacobs' career has seen landmark wins for Michigan youth, families and more. By Ashley Zlatopolsky, Special to the Jewish News It...
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It’s Time for the JN Chanukah Art Contest!
Attention all budding artists: The 2019 JN Chanukah Art Contest has officially begun. Grand prize winner receives $100 and their artwork on the Dec....
Gantz and Netanyahu Meet in Final Attempt to Form Government
Benny Gantz and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are meeting the night before Gantz's deadline in the final attempt to form a unity government. Photo courtesy...
U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem Issues Travel Warning For Visiting Americans
After the U.S. government's announcement regarding Israeli settlements in the West Bank, the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem has issued a travel warning for visiting...
Trump Administration Removes ‘Illegal’ Designation from Settlements
The Trump administration is no longer viewing West Bank Jewish settlements as illegal. By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — The Trump administration will no longer regard...
Governor Gretchen Whitmer Travels to Israel
Governor Gretchen Whitmer travels to Israel this week to meet with different leaders to strengthen relationships and build business ties. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced plans...
