Virginia Senator Tim Kaine, Hillary Clinton’s vice-presidential running mate, has received significant funds from the anti-Israel organization J-Street and has shown support for organizations …
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By Jeff Dunetz
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7/28/16
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As evidenced by the more than 10,000 people who converged in Cedarhurst to shop at over 80 stores during the Business Improvement District’s 28th annual Summer Sidewalk Sale last week, the …
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By Diana Colapietro
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7/28/16
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At around 1 pm on a cloudy day in April 2014, Frazier Glenn Miller Jr., 74, pulled into the rear parking lot of the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City and opened fire. Shouting …
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By Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman, JNS.org
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7/28/16
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Other than being part of the Los Angeles Dodgers organization, Sandy Koufax and Dean Kremer have something else in common: a respect for Jewish tradition.
Koufax — recently ranked by ESPN as …
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By Robert Gluck, JNS.org
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7/28/16
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Again this year, there is evidence of a polarization in Israeli society. Jewish men purporting to represent what Judaism is meant to be, describing themselves as “religious” or …
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By Rabbi Binny Freedman
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7/28/16
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The History Channel has reaffirmed its commitment to accuracy by revising its “Albert Einstein: Fact or Fiction?” webpage to report that Einstein was, in fact, supportive of …
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By Myron Kaplan, JNS.org
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7/28/16
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Born in Sighet, a town in northern Romania, in the early 1920s, Anna Lieberman Glatt, a”h, lived down the street from Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel, who died on July 2, and their neighborhood …
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By Diana Colapietro
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7/28/16
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Long Island kids need not travel far for a summer full of fun. Whether day tripping or day camping, there’s lots to do from Brooklyn Heights to Montauk. At Ruach Day Camp at HANC in Uniondale, …
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7/28/16
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Winthrop-University Hospital, in Mineola, and Manhattan-based NYU Langone are in talks to merge. Officials at Winthrop say this “strategic partnership” would benefit the Long Island …
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By Diana Colapietro
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7/28/16
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We live in an era of resurgent, strongman leaders. Some of them, like Russian President Vladimir Putin, carry an aura of invincibility, a sense that they effortlessly control the levers of power at …
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By Ben Cohen
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7/28/16
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