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Mich. Muslims join Jews for Christmas Day Mitzvah
- Many Jews consider Christmas Day an opportunity to serve their community while Christian neighbors celebrate their holiday. This year, what's also known as Mitzvah Day in southeast Michigan is getting an added boost from Muslims.
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Too cold for nude protest, NYC bikers switch gears
- Bicyclists who planned to go topless to protest the removal of a Brooklyn bike lane switched gears Saturday, pinning plastic breasts to their jackets as they rolled into a snowstorm.
- Bicyclists who planned to go topless to protest the removal of a Brooklyn bike lane switched gears Saturday, pinning plastic breasts to their jackets as they rolled into a snowstorm.
Bikers in the buff to protest NY bike lane removal
- Bicyclists planning a Saturday protest are calling it their "Freedom Ride" - free of clothing, that is. And they may be pedaling naked in a fierce snowstorm, if the forecast holds.
- Bicyclists planning a Saturday protest are calling it their "Freedom Ride" - free of clothing, that is. And they may be pedaling naked in a fierce snowstorm, if the forecast holds.
Egged menorah in Boca Raton dubbed hate crime
- Palm Beach County had its second reported hate crime this month when a menorah was egged in Boca Raton during Hanukkah.
Israel's Olmert reportedly offered land swap
- Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert offered to swap Israeli territory near the Gaza Strip and West Bank in exchange for settlement blocs in the West Bank, the Haaretz newspaper reported Thursday, in the most detailed account of the former Israeli leader's proposed concessions.
- Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert offered to swap Israeli territory near the Gaza Strip and West Bank in exchange for settlement blocs in the West Bank, the Haaretz newspaper reported Thursday, in the most detailed account of the former Israeli leader's proposed concessions.
paper: Olmert offered land swap for settlements
- Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert offered to swap Israeli territory near the Gaza Strip and West Bank in exchange for settlement blocs in the West Bank, the Haaretz newspaper reported Thursday, in the most detailed account of the former Israeli leader's proposed concessions.
Supreme Court: London Jewish school discriminated
- A Jewish school discriminated against a child when it refused to admit him because it did not recognize his mother as Jewish, Britain's highest court ruled Wednesday.
Survey: Americans mix and match religions
- When it comes to religion, many Americans like the mix-and-match, build-your-own approach.
- When it comes to religion, many Americans like the mix-and-match, build-your-own approach.
Israeli official: Jewish law must become binding
- Israel's justice minister called for Jewish law to become binding in Israel, causing a stir Tuesday that cut to the heart of the country's simmering secular-religious divide.
- Israel's justice minister called for Jewish law to become binding in Israel, causing a stir Tuesday that cut to the heart of the country's simmering secular-religious divide.
EU: Jerusalem should be joint capital
- European Union foreign ministers urged Israel and the Palestinians on Tuesday to make Jerusalem their shared capital, prompting a swift, angry reaction from Israel.
Book from the Jewish Museum of Maryland shows community’s legacy
- Since the first Jewish resident emigrated to Baltimore in the mid-1700s, the Jewish community has grown to almost 100,000. A once-insular East Baltimore group has grown to a community that spans all areas and facets of the Greater Baltimore area.
Robert Holland: Bias, politics distort history lessons
- Modern textbooks shy away from presenting a positive picture of Christianity and Judaism as important influences in molding the United States of America. Thanks to multicultural activism, that caution does not hold for the way many K-12 history textbooks now present non-Western religions, particularly Islam.
Catonsville Nine member goes gently into the night
- Ten days ago, Taylor Branch left his home in Northwest Baltimore for the National Cathedral, in Washington, D.C., where he delivered a speech commemorating the death of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., gunned down 40 years ago. But Branch’s remarks went beyond King. They touched on an entire generation that learned to stir up America in the gentlest way it knew how.
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