✡ We Stand With the People of Israel ✡
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
Presbyterian Committee distributes Anti-Semitic Study Guide Every two years, the Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) has their biennial convention, and this summer it is in Detroit. Also every two years (since 2004), PCUSA considers resolutions meant to demonize the State of Israel, … Read More
[by Ron Kampeas] WASHINGTON, December 2012 (JTA) – With public acceptance of same-sex marriage growing, liberal Jewish groups are hoping the U.S. Supreme Court will strike down the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) that they have long opposed. The Supreme … Read More
On Friday, May 8, 2012, Sen. Rand Paul responded to President Obama’s recent statements in support of same-sex marriage with some harsh and disrespectful language. Through a personal letter to Sen. Paul from Jewish Community of Louisville’s President/CEO Stu Silberman, … Read More
Dear Senator Paul: It was a great honor to speak with you personally earlier this month at the Rotary Club lunch in Elizabethtown in support of diabetes research, and I appreciated the time you spent watching my daughter’s story that … Read More