Jewish leaders relieved as divestment plans die
After intense lobbying efforts by Jewish community leaders across the country, the United Methodist Church rejected moves to divest stock in companies that do business with Israel.Read More
Jewish Muslim Relations
Rabbi says Muslim cleric should not be deported
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Urging fellow Muslims to pursue a peaceful path
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Lautenberg raps challenger’s record
Sen. Frank Lautenberg insists fellow Democrats should judge him “not on age but effectiveness.”Read More
Local rabbis join effort to rain on China’s parade
Tourists are urged to forego Olympics and send a message
Rabbis spanning Judaism’s religious movements want to send an Olympic-sized message to China without harming the interests of athletes or Israel.Read More
Shuttered Short Hills caterer faces possible suit
On April 16, committee members planning Temple Beth Shalom’s June 15 dinner met with personnel at Short Hills Caterers to discuss table linens and place settings.Read More