By Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — As head of the nonprofit Brandeis Center for Human Rights […]
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Parshat Miketz Genesis 41:1 – 44:17
- December 30, 2024
Efrat, Israel – “Yosef was served by himself and the brothers by themselves… the brothers […]
From the Pages: December 26, 2024
- December 30, 2024
In the Beginning: 1854 Each week The American Israelite will print an item from the […]
Jews in the News: Dylan Movie and More
- December 30, 2024
“A Complete Unknown,” a bio-pic about BOB DYLAN (1941), opens in theaters on December 25. […]
Bad Joke of the Week
- December 30, 2024
Rabbi Herzl was visiting Mrs. Gold, an elderly member of his congregation. Rabbi Herzl said, […]
Today in Israeli History: December 27 – January 2
- December 30, 2024
Dec. 27, 2008 — Operation Cast Lead Begins Israel launches Operation Cast Lead in Gaza […]
Noise and light pollutants. How they impact our everyday experience.
- December 30, 2024
A confluence of events. On vacation for the holidays, I traveled to Kiawah Island, South […]
Jewish Participants in OLLI Enjoy Learning, Socializing, Moderating
- December 30, 2024
From left are Kristin Suess, Lori Payne, Diane Slovin, Carol Wright, and Elisa Victor, gathered […]
Postscript
- December 30, 2024
I haven’t written anything since before the war, because I didn’t know what to say. […]
Felice Gaer, Jewish organization official who championed human rights for all, dies at 78
- December 30, 2024
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Douglas Graham/Roll Call/Getty ImagesFelice Gaer, at right, then chair of […]





