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September 11, 2012
11:18 am

Belgian premier apologizes for Holocaust-era complicity

‘We must have the courage to look at the truth,’ says Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo

September 11, 2012
11:13 am

Joshua Venture Group names 8 fellows to receive $100,000 each

Recipients include Matt Bar, founder of Bible Raps, Hyim Brandes of Online Jewish Academy, and Sarah Bassin, director of NewGround, a Muslim-Jewish relations partnership

September 11, 2012
8:11 am

Jews perform a religious circumcision. (illustrative photo: Serge Attal/Flash90)

Jewish groups weigh in on NY board’s planned vote on waiver for circumcision ritual

Measure, supported by Conservative and Reform groups, would require signed parental consent for the use of metzitzah b’peh

September 11, 2012
1:28 am

In this file photo of June 23, 2012, construction cranes perch on top of One World Trade Center, left, and Four World Trade Center in New York. (Mark Lennihan/AP)

At Ground Zero, can there be a politics-free 9/11?

Families and victims divided over whether absence of politicians is actually a political move

By Jennifer Peltz

September 11, 2012
1:21 am

Visitors to the National September 11 Memorial walk below the rising towers 1 World Trade Center, left, and 4 World Trade Center, Monday, Sept. 10, 2012 in New York. Tuesday will mark the eleventh anniversary of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. (Mark Lennihan/AP)

Victims, not politicians, will be the focus of this year’s 9/11 memorials

Eleven years on, lack of funding — and bickering among bureaucrats — still holds up opening of official museums and memorials to 9/11 victims

By Haviv Rettig Gur

September 11, 2012
12:57 am

A man uses his cellphone to transmit the Shofar being blown at the Western Wall (photo credit: Serge Attal/Flash 90)

The smartphone joins the shofar as a High Holiday prayer accessory

Please text and Facebook during the service, urge congregation leaders throughout the US

By Debra Rubin

September 10, 2012
7:36 pm

Estonian newspaper apologizes for weight-loss ad satirizing Holocaust victims

Wiesenthal Center-Israel head tells editor, ‘I do not think that you understand the problem’

By Asher Zeiger

September 10, 2012
7:11 pm

Greek police crack down on neo-Nazi party after attacks

Members of increasingly popular Golden Dawn party smash stalls belonging to immigrants at church fair

September 10, 2012
4:48 pm

Skeleton competitor Bradley Chalupski, representing Israel, starts down the track at the men's world championships in Lake Placid, NY, February 24, 2012. (Photo credit: Ken Childs/JTA)

Whatever happened to… the 5772 edition

Wondering how the Turkish-Jewish Eurovision crooner is making out? Or what those gutsy Houston b-ballers are up to? Updates on some of the most compelling Jewish World stories of this past year

By JTA Staff

September 10, 2012
2:05 pm

Moscow's Red Square (photo credit: Anna Kaplan/Flash90/File)

US opposes Chabad bid to fine Russia for failing to return Jewish archives

In 2010, a NYC court ruled that Russia must return books and manuscripts, but it has refused to do so

By Frederic J. Frommer

September 10, 2012
1:05 pm

Giffords recites Pledge of Allegiance at convention

The former congresswoman walked onto the stage accompanied by her close friend US Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz

September 10, 2012
1:00 pm

Jews petition Montenegro for synagogue for tiny community

Earlier this year Prime Minister Igot Luksic, signed a statement recognizing Judaism as the country’s fourth official religion

September 10, 2012
12:53 pm

French court convicts soccer fan for Hitler salute

32-year-old fined $910 and banned from the arena for two years for illegal gesture

September 10, 2012
12:49 pm

Spanish Jews petition for removal of offensive word from dictionary

‘Judiada,’ which literally means Jewry, is defined as “Bad action that is considered, with bias, to belong to Jews.”

September 10, 2012
12:41 pm

Chabad hosts massive rabbinical ordination

The 280 new rabbis will serve in 14 countries and 23 states

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