US Jews plan campaign to get Israelis in their corner, reverse Western Wall...
After meeting with Netanyahu, Federations head Jerry Silverman outlines two-pronged strategy to unfreeze pluralistic pavilion; will also fight conversion bill
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New committee will seek compromise between demands of ultra-Orthodox parties and US Jewish leaders; no progress on Western Wall dispute
View ArticleMKs, Diaspora leaders quarrel in Knesset meeting on Western Wall deal
Justifying objections to a pluralistic prayer space, Shas MK Malchieli says there are certain places that 'you don't enter with dogs'
View ArticleConservative Jews skewer PM for ‘alternative truth’ about Western Wall deal
'Shame on you, prime minister' says a new video clip, which shows Benjamin Netanyahu enthusing about the unity of the Jewish people
View ArticleJerry Silverman to step down in 2019 as head of Jewish federations network
After 10 years, president and CEO of Jewish Federations of North America won't seek term renewal, saying 'family comes first'
View ArticleDoes Israel need a Jewish nation-state law?
Jewish Federations of North America head says there are portions of legislation that 'American Jews would struggle with'
View ArticleAmerican Jews seek dialogue with Israelis, but which Israelis, and to what end?
As the annual conference of the Jewish Federations of North America unfolds in Tel Aviv, the world's two biggest Jewish communities seem further apart than ever
View ArticleEric Fingerhut tapped to head Jewish Federations of North America
Former Ohio state Senator leaving top post at Hillel to replace Jerry Silverman later in 2019
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