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Recipents of the 2013 Awards of Excellence presented by the Jewish Agency for Israel for outstanding efforts in the Partnership2Gether (P2G) program are pictured here with their award. They are, from left to right, Charlene Tissenbaum, chair of the P2G Youth Kesher (Connection) Committee; Jan Levinson, P2G co-chair; Andrea Arbel, director of the Partnership Unit, Jewish Agency for Israel; Cindy Goodman Leib, P2G co-chair; Sue Linzer, Jewish Federation associate director of planning and director of overseas operations; and Debbie Swartz, Pittsburgh P2G coordinator. (Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh photo)
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The Pittsburgh Jewish community received First Place recognition in the 2013 Awards of Excellence presented by the Jewish Agency for Israel for outstanding efforts in the Partnership2Gether (P2G) p...
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About 30 stores in Muslim communities in Glasgow, Scotland, are refusing to stock Israeli products.
The stores, owned by Muslim and Asian shopkeepers, are displaying signs stating that "No Israeli...
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Three members of Los Angeles' Iranian Jewish community were shot and killed in West Hollywood.
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After 26 years of bringing the joy of reading to thousands of Pittsburgh’s underprivileged children, Beginning with Books has completed its final chapter.
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WASHINGTON -- The Anti-Defamation League called the stabbing of a Muslim New York City taxi driver a hate crime.
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PARIS -- A letter threatening to shoot Jews was received at a synagogue north of Paris.
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JERUSALEM -- An Israeli police delegation will leave for Haiti to serve as part of a U.N. multinational force, marking the first time Israelis will serve on a U.N. force.
The 14 police officers at...
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Benjamin Kaplan, who helped draft the American portion of the indictment of Nazi war criminals tried at Nuremberg, has died.
Kaplan, who was a law professor at Harvard and served on the Massachuse...