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Call it a career: After 42 years, Rabbi Robert Slosberg is retiring from Congregation Adath Jeshurun 

   It was 42 years ago that Robert B. Slosberg – a newly-minted rabbinical graduate of New York City’s Jewish Theological Seminary – arrived at Congregation Adath Jeshurun to work alongside then-Rabbi Simcha Kling. The understanding was that the Cleveland-born … Read More >

Community July 4, 2023

What do Jews and Jewish tradition say about abortion? 

  By Philissa Cramer, JTA editor in chief With a leaked report that the Supreme Court reviewed a majority opinion in February that would overturn Roe v. Wade – its authenticity was confirmed Tuesday by the chief justice – the … Read More >

Latest News May 3, 2022

Real religious freedom in Israel has a chance

Human Resources Lee Chottiner Reform and Conservative Jews in the United States buy Israel Bonds, support foreign aid to Israel, send their children there for summer experiences and even make aliyah. They defend Israel against cancel culture anti-Semites, even when … Read More >

Latest News June 28, 2021

Synagogues stay essential as buildings stay closed

Human Resources Lee Chottiner As Community has reported online and in this printed edition, most of Louisville’s synagogues have elected not to reopen just now. Their decisions are in line with what many congregations nationwide are doing in response to … Read More >

Latest News June 2, 2020

Heilman: Jews today shun affiliation; doesn’t mean they’re not connected

Asked what Jews can do about the declining levels of affiliation these days, Uriel Heilman had an interesting answer. “Have more kids,” he told the 40-some people at a recent breakfast talk at Keneseth Israel Congregation, most of whom were … Read More >

Latest News February 28, 2017

How Jerusalem Is Coping with the Attacks: Police, Pepper Spray

JERUSALEM, October 18, 2015 (JTA) – “No pepper spray, no tear gas, no nightsticks,” sighed Itzhak Mizrahi to three disappointed men, as if it were a mantra he’d recited dozens of times. The glass-topped display case in Magnum, the central … Read More >

Latest News National/Global October 27, 2015

News Analysis: Why Hamas’ tunnels Are the New Front in the War with Israel

July 22, 2014, (JTA) – Until this latest war, if you asked most Israelis about the threat from Gaza, they would probably start talking about Hamas rockets. But that has changed over the last few days of fighting, for two … Read More >

Latest News National/Global July 25, 2014

Looking Back at Decade of Same-Sex Marriage

by Penny Schwartz BOSTON (JTA) – Ten years ago, shortly after midnight on May 17, 2004, a jubilant Arthur Lipkin and his longtime partner descended the stone steps of Cambridge City Hall clutching a marriage license application. It was a … Read More >

Latest News July 24, 2014

At Presbyterian Assembly, Divestment Advocates Get Narrow, Limited, Victory

by Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) – There were amendments and amendments to amendments in a debate lasting for more than four hours. There were dueling T-shirts. There was a last-minute appeal for a joint pilgrimage to speak hard truths to … Read More >

Latest News National/Global June 30, 2014

Ariel Sharon, One of Israel’s Last Warrior Statesmen, Dies at 85

January 11, 2014 (JTA) – Ariel Sharon, one of Israel’s last warrior statesmen, whose military and political careers were woven into his nation’s triumphs and failures, has died. Sharon, 85, died Saturday at the Sheba Medical Center near Tel Aviv … Read More >

Latest News National/Global January 11, 2014

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