Posts Tagged: Jewish organizations
Jewish Communal Institutions Failed the Oct. 7 Test — Mergers, Consolidations, and Closing Some Institutions Is One Answer
For years, Jewish leaders have warned of a "talent pipeline" crisis: too few professionals entering and remaining in Jewish education, campus life, advocacy, philanthropy, and...
Jewish Organizations Mark Anniversary of 1994 AMIA Bombing in Buenos Aires
Jewish organizations on Sunday marked the 27th anniversary of the bombing of a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires that killed 85 people. The 1994 bombing...
Over 100 Jewish Leaders and Groups Denounce New York Mayor de Blasio for Attack on City’s Jews
More than 100 Jewish leaders and organizations sent a letter to New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday, harshly criticizing him for attacking the...
McGill University Student Government Seeks to Oust Jewish Representative for Accepting Hillel-Sponsored Israel Trip
The Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU) in Montreal, Canada has attempted to remove a Jewish student from her position on the Legislative Council over...
Israeli Officials, Jewish Groups Across the World Condemn Terror Slaughter in Har Adar
Israeli officials and Jewish leaders around the world united in condemnation of the terrorist attack in the Jewish community of Har Adar in the West...
German MP Blasted for Calling Israeli Security Fence Worse Than Berlin Wall
JNS.org - Israeli and Jewish organizations blasted a German Green Party lawmaker for saying that Israel’s security fence is worse than the Berlin Wall. “The Berlin Wall...
Five Jewish Organizations Worldwide Split $250K Ruderman Prize in Inclusion
JNS.org - The Ruderman Family Foundation, an organization headquartered in Boston and Israel that promotes the inclusion of people with disabilities in the Jewish community, this...
Dershowitz: The President Should Stop Questioning the Motivations of the Iran Deal’s Opponents
A number of prominent Jewish Organizations, publications, and some media outlets have sharply criticized the manner in which the Obama administration has gone about defending...
Obama Meets With Top American Jewish Leaders to Gain Support for Iran Deal
JNS.org - President Barack Obama met with some of the leaders of America's largest Jewish organizations on Monday in a bid to gain their...
NYC Removes Jewish Circumcision Regulation in Favor of Increased Health Checks
JNS.org - The administration of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is repealing a regulation established by former mayor Michael Bloomberg that requires mohels...
Netanyahu to Jewish Leaders: No Responsible Israeli PM Could Pass Up Congress Speech
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, addressing a visiting delegation from the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations on Monday in...
Media Whitewash Terror Supporter Maher Hathout
A Muslim-American leader whose record includes calling President Bill Clinton a terrorist, praising Hezbollah, and opposing Israel's existence, is being described by the U.S. news...
Jewish Groups Spar Over Status of ‘Chickenshit’ Controversy
JNS.org - The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) on Nov. 7 criticized Anti-Defamation League (ADL) National Director Abraham Foxman for his assessment of "closure"...
The Presbyterian Church and the Ku Klux Klan
At their General Assembly on Friday, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) voted to divest from three companies that supply Israel with equipment used in the West Bank and...
