Intermountain Jewish News
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Sep 03rd
HarHaShem rabbinic role reversal
IT’S virtually unheard of for a senior rabbi with no intention of retiring or moving away to willingly offer his or her position to the assistant rabbi. But that’s exactly what transpired in Boulder earlier this summer. On July 1, Joshua Rose b... Read more...Prayers for 5771 from the IJN Staff
This New Year, we thank ?G-d for having given us the strength to persevere, the wisdom to ...Mosque at Ground Zero? Makes as much sense as . . .
I AM in favor of the Cordoba House being built at Ground Zero, because, you know, there is...
Rumors sully Jewish response to moderate Muslims
WASHINGTON — Eight imams bowed in prayer before a sculpture at Dachau vividly representi...
Turning Judaism into online minyan
SAN FRANCISCO – On a recent weekday, Rivka Bowlin led mincha, the afternoon prayer servi...
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The IJN's four-section plus L'Chaim magazine special Rosh Hashana edition is published thi...JTA News
Abbas to Netanyahu: Freeze settlements or talks off
2 September 2010, 8:30 pm
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that peace talks are off unless Israel extends a partial moratorium on settlement building....
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Debra Berger, founder of Project Interchange, dies
2 September 2010, 7:41 pm
Debra Berger, the founder of Project Interchange that sent influential leaders to Israel, has died....
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Non-koshered meat banned from Israeli chains
2 September 2010, 5:56 pm
Israel's chief rabbi has banned the sale of non-koshered meat to Israeli supermarket chains....
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Mormons, Jewish group sign pact on baptisms
2 September 2010, 5:39 pm
The Mormon Church and Jewish leaders have resolved a dispute over the church's posthumous baptisms by proxy of Jewish victims of the Holocaust....
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American Jews remain attached to Israel, study shows
2 September 2010, 5:22 pm
American Jewish attachment to Israel is holding steady, a new study shows....
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French Jewish leaders decry Shoah comparisons
2 September 2010, 5:03 pm
The French Jewish umbrella group spoke out against recurring comparisons between Nazi treatment of Jews and France’s current policy to rapidly expel Roma migrants....
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Abbas, Netanyahu to meet every two weeks
2 September 2010, 4:47 pm
Israeli and Palestinian leaders will meet every two weeks to advance peace talks....
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Abbas: Security is key
2 September 2010, 3:55 pm
Mahmoud Abbas agreed with Benjamin Netanyahu that securing Israelis and Palestinians was the key to advancing peace....
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