Jewish summer camp a pathway to Jewish identity

Every summer for much of my childhood, my family would pack up our old wood-paneled station wagon, take the Whitestone Bridge out of Queens, and head north...

With Jack Lew’s appointment, Jewish community again has a White House address

WASHINGTON (JTA) — @JewishWhiteHouse is back. President Obama on Monday announced that Jack Lew, his director of the Office of Budget and Management...

Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta announces intent to sell Shirley Blumenthal Park property in East Cobb

(ATLANTA – January 9, 2012) In keeping with its mission to engage and enrich the community while remaining fiscally responsible to its constituency,...

Females sit in the front to protest gender-segregated buses

JERUSALEM (JTA) — Dozens of female demonstrators in Israel sat near the driver at the front of gender-segregated buses to protest the separation...

Woman who sent anti-Semitic package killed by police

(JTA) – An Atlanta-area woman who sent a threatening package with an anti-Semitic note to a U.S. congressman was killed after attacking a police...