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After raising some pro-Israel concerns early in his campaign by saying that he would remain “neutral” in navigating the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, President Donald Trump has …
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By Jacob Kamaras, JNS.org
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1/25/17
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A state-of-the-art Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is set to open in late 2019 on the southwest lawn of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum site in Uniondale. The hospital purchased …
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By Stephany Reyes
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1/25/17
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President-elect Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, attended the Inauguration Day service Friday at St. John’s Episcopal Church, a tradition that goes back to 1933. The live video showed the …
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By Andrew Silow-Carroll, JTA
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1/25/17
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A third of workers who have the flu still report to work, according to a new public health survey of New York metro area residents commissioned by South Nassau Communities Hospital.
Men 50 and …
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1/25/17
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Our columnist writes about her grandmother, Miriam Harris Goldberg, who passed away Jan. 8 at the age of 100. Miriam Goldberg was editor and publisher of the Denver-based Intermountain Jewish News …
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By Tehilla Goldberg
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1/25/17
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Ask a large enough group of Israelis who they think of when asked to think of a Jewish leader, and someone will come up with Menachem Begin. A leader of the Jewish underground Irgun in pre-state …
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By Rabbi Binny Freedman
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1/25/17
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Birthright trips — the 10-day Israel tours offered free to young Jews — are so much part of mainstream culture that they have been copied by other religions, parodied …
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By Gabe Friedman, JTA
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1/25/17
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WASHINGTON — On Jan. 18, 2015, Argentine terrorism prosecutor Alberto Nisman was found dead with a gunshot wound to his head in what was almost certainly murder, not suicide. Whoever murdered …
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Commentary by Toby Dershowitz and Gardner Lange
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1/25/17
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NAHARIYA, Israel — On the morning of July 18, 1994, Hana Cohen headed from her apartment to the nearby AMIA Jewish center in Buenos Aires to run an errand. Edith Szerman Kogos walked to a bank …
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By Hillel Kuttler, JTA
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1/25/17
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Right after my first daughter was born, I was talking with a good friend who mentioned that I looked like I had it all together. That I looked so happy. …
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By Nurit Siegal
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1/25/17
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