NEWS SECTION
Articles of interest are found on this page as well as page 2. To view the articles on page 2, please click on next on the bottom of this page.
National Museum of American Jewish History
National Museum of American Jewish History, which is planned to open up in November 2010, on Independence Hall, has offered to the public the opportunity to name whom they would like to have included in the "Only in America Gallery". A website is created to voice your vote. Click here to read the entire article about the National Museum of American Jewish History.
World News Headlines
- Israeli president meets with pope(Associated Press, 09/02/2010)
- Israelis, Palestinians resume direct talks(Associated Press, 09/02/2010)
- Two Jewish women to be allowed to visit old homes in Li(Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa), 09/02/2010)
- Israeli police on high alert in anticipation of more attacks(Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa), 09/02/2010)
- Israeli PM seeks `peace they deserve'(Associated Press, 09/01/2010)
- French railway faces criticism in US for WWII role(Associated Press, 09/01/2010)
- Obama says Mideast peace moment `must be seized'(Associated Press, 09/01/2010)
- Mormon church, Jewish leaders tackle proxy baptism(Associated Press, 09/01/2010)
- Palestinian militant wound 2 Israelis in West Bank(Associated Press, 09/01/2010)
- Ben Gurion meets Herzl(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, 09/01/2010)
Book
Eluding the Nazis in plain sight
"Hiding in the Spotlight: A Musical Prodigy's Story of Survival" A son discovers his mother's story of how she hid from the Nazis in "Plain Sight". read more
Unveiling of the Holocaust Monument in Romania
A monument dedicated to the 300,000 Jews and Gypies who were killed during the Holocaust in a country, which at times, have denied that the extermination ever happened. more
Architect Liebeskind to build Synagogue in Munich
Lodz', a Jewish cemetary in Poland with historic significance dating back to before the Second World War
News from the Hague - destigmatizing - HIV and AIDS
Religious groups from around the globe pledge to prevent the stigmatizing of people living with HIV and AIDS. click here to read the article
Schindler's list on sale
Schindler's list on sale for 2.2 million dollars. Click here to read the full article.
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