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September 24, 20140

Focusing on ISIS in U.N. speech, Obama virtually ignores Iran

By Uriel Heilman JTA World News Service NEW YORK (JTA) — President Obama devoted the bulk of his U.N. speech to the fight against violent Islamic e

August 28, 20140

By Abdullah H. Erakat and Linda Gradstein, The Media Line (RAMALLAH) — After the rockets comes the spin machine, and both Israel and Hamas are clam

August 19, 20141

By Joel Magalnick, Editor, The Jewish Sound The vast difference between the deep green valley outside of Mt. Vernon and the dusty Jerusalem hills t

July 9, 20140

By Sean Savage, JNS.org With the launch of the Israeli army’s Operation Protective Edge in Gaza, much of the public’s attention has appropriately f

February 12, 20140

Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent Considering some of the most recent and nasty publicity surrounding the boycott, divestment and sanctions effort