(JTA) -- The president of the student government at Chicago's Loyola University vetoed an Israel divestment resolution that was passed twice. Pedro
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Alina Dain Sharon, JNS.org Wild booze-filled nights, toga parties, and even hazing. Those are the popular culture images that come to mind when thi
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Ari Rudolph, Special to The Jewish Sound NEW YORK (JTA) -- A key component that unifies a people or nation is a common language. The Jewish people
Read MoreBy Ron Kampeas, JTA World News Service WASHINGTON (JTA) — The battle between members of Congress and the State Department over tourist visas for Is
Read MoreBy Uriel Heilman, JTA World News Service NEW YORK (JTA)—Dear Friend, I understand you're thinking of becoming a rabbi. Mazel tov! Getting i
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By Robert Gluck, JNS.org The recently deceased Sid Caesar made America laugh, and in so doing, revolutionized television comedy. His trailblazing s
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By Jacob Kamaras, JNS.org More than five months after the Pew Research Center's "A Portrait of Jewish Americans" survey drew widespread pessimism
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By , JTA World News Service Cheryl Jacobs, Columbus, Ohio Camper at Camp Kinder Ring in Hopewell Junction, N.Y., in the mid-'70s My two grandmothe
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By Ron Kampeas, JTA World News Service WASHINGTON (JTA) — Benjamin Netanyahu came to Washington determined to hold the line on Iran, but he also br
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By Ron Kampeas, JTA World News Service WASHINGTON (JTA) — Benjamin Netanyahu came to Washington determined to hold the line on Iran, but he also br
Read MoreBy Uriel Heilman, JTA World News Service NEW YORK (JTA)—If it wasn't clear before, it should be abundantly clear now: The Orthodox establishm
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As many already know, not only is the Vulcan salute ("live long and prosper") based in Jewish prayer, the notorious Star Trek Enterprise science offic
Read MoreBy Uriel Heilman, JTA World News Service NEW YORK (JTA)—Just how open should Jewish institutions be when it comes to talking about Israel? T
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Sighting too many overly sensitive complaints from kvetching clergy , Newsweek's Top 50 Rabbis List co-founders explain why they have decided, after s
Read MoreBy Uriel Heilman, JTA World News Service NEW YORK (JTA)—When Abraham Foxman steps down next summer from his longtime post as national directo
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By Maayan Jaffe, JNS.org Picture a mad science lab with electrical wires, computer chords, ropes, and wheels and you have a pretty good picture of
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