US & Canada
Eliot Spitzer, Surprised by Campaign Reception, Talks Judaism, Ambitions and Yom Kippur Services (INTERVIEW)
Eliot Spitzer takes pride in his political acumen, but the former Governor of New York, in an interview with The Algemeiner, said he's been...
‘Breaking Bad’ Star Aaron Paul Will Play Biblical Joshua in Exodus Film
JNS.org - "Breaking Bad" star Aaron Paul is set to play the biblical hero Joshua in the upcoming film "Exodus," directed by Ridley Scott and based on the epic story from the Hebrew Bible, Variety...
Obama Says He Has Not Yet Decided About Syria Action
Politico - President Obama said Wednesday hehow to respond to the use of chemical weapons in Syria. "I have not made a decision," he told the "PBS News Hour" in his most extensive comments since the...
Feds Dismiss Complaints on Anti-Semitism at Three University of California Schools
JNS.org - The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) dismissed complaints against three University of California (UC) schools—UC Berkeley, UC Santa Cruz, and UC Irvine—which had alleged that anti-Israel activity on campus,...
After Two Year Run, New York’s Warwick Hotel Will Not Host Iranian Delegation for September UN GA Visit
New York City's Warwick Hotel will not count the Iranian delegation among its guests during...
NYPD Announces Measures to Protect Jewish Worshippers as High Holidays Approach
The New York Police Department plans to take precautionary measures to ensure the safety of...
New York Times Website Hacked, Syrian Electronic Army Claims Responsibility
The New York Times - The New York Times Web site was unavailable to readers on...
Kerry Confirms Chemical Weapons Use in Syria, U.S. Says Syrian Government Responsible
New York Times - WASHINGTON — Secretary of State John Kerry said Monday that the...
Eliot Spitzer, Surprised by Campaign Reception, Talks Judaism, Ambitions and Yom Kippur Services (INTERVIEW)
Eliot Spitzer takes pride in his political acumen, but the former Governor of New York, in an interview with The Algemeiner, said he's been humbled...
‘Breaking Bad’ Star Aaron Paul Will Play Biblical Joshua in Exodus Film
JNS.org - "Breaking Bad" star Aaron Paul is set to play the biblical hero Joshua in the upcoming film "Exodus," directed by Ridley Scott...
Obama Says He Has Not Yet Decided About Syria Action
Politico - President Obama said Wednesday hehow to respond to the use of chemical weapons in Syria. "I have not made a decision," he told the...
Feds Dismiss Complaints on Anti-Semitism at Three University of California Schools
JNS.org - The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) dismissed complaints against three University of California (UC) schools—UC Berkeley, UC Santa Cruz,...
After Two Year Run, New York’s Warwick Hotel Will Not Host Iranian Delegation for September UN GA Visit
New York City's Warwick Hotel will not count the Iranian delegation among its guests during this year's United Nations General Assembly, breaking a controversial two-year...
NYPD Announces Measures to Protect Jewish Worshippers as High Holidays Approach
The New York Police Department plans to take precautionary measures to ensure the safety of the City's Jewish residents observing Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur...
New York Times Website Hacked, Syrian Electronic Army Claims Responsibility
The New York Times - The New York Times Web site was unavailable to readers on Tuesday afternoon after an online attack on the company's domain...
New York Times Editorial Calls for U.S. to Manage Israel’s ‘Enmity’ Towards Iran
The New York Times Editorial Board called on U.S. President Barack Obama to manage ...
Kerry Confirms Chemical Weapons Use in Syria, U.S. Says Syrian Government Responsible
New York Times - WASHINGTON — Secretary of State John Kerry said Monday that the use of chemical weapons in attacks on civilians in Syria...
Jon Stewart’s ‘Salute to Jewish People’ Gets Audiences Kvelling (VIDEO)
While comedian Jon Stewart (né Jon Stewart Leibowitz) spent this summer on a lengthy hiatus from his "The Daily Show," his production crew were busy...
One Direction’s Harry Styles Sighted at Manhattan Kosher Restaurant Sporting Blue Knitted Kippa
Harry Styles, star of uber-popular British boy band One Direction stopped by one of Manhattan's most popular kosher hot-spots, Le Marais, Thursday night, much to...
Ryan Braun Admits to Using Performance Enhancing Drugs
JNS.org - Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun—the former Most Valuable Player of Major League Baseball's National League, who in July was suspended for the...
Hagel on Syria Crisis: U.S. Military is Preparing ‘Options for All Contingencies’
Fox News - US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel has said that President Obama has asked the military to "prepare options for all contingencies" as...
As Inquiry Goes on, U.S. Naval Forces Move Closer to Syria
AP - WASHINGTON - U.S. intelligence officials sought Saturday to determine whether Syria's government unleashed a deadly chemical weapons attack on its people. At the...