The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival has come under siege after deciding to show a documentary about Rachel Corrie, a Washington state 23-year-old killed in 2003 while trying to prevent an Israeli military bulldozer from demolishing a Palestinian's home.
At the core of the debate are questions about how broadly Jews can discuss Israel within their own community - and how Jews represent Israel to the broader world. It is also overlaid with accusations of the "new anti-Semitism," prejudice that is disguised as particular criticisms of Israel, the only Jewish state.
Until last week, Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi was the Israeli army’s top lawyer. Now she is...
Texas judges who decline to perform a wedding based on “sincerely held” religious views, such as...
Far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has said that the Higher Planning Council will approve the...
A jury on Wednesday convicted an Illinois sheriff’s deputy of second-degree murder, a lesser charge, in...
