JTA REPORT Archives - St. Louis Jewish Light

Jewish groups split on court’s church-state ruling

Published June 28, 2017

St. Louis man arrested for bomb threats against Jewish institutions

Published March 3, 2017

Bomb threats called in to at least 10 JCCs in fourth round of harassment

Published February 20, 2017

Trump’s defense pick is dividing right-wing pro-Israel groups

Published December 2, 2016

Missouri black church coalition rejects Black Lives Matter Israel statement

Published August 17, 2016

After Orlando shooting, expert warns about who’s guarding Jewish sites

Published June 15, 2016

Jews in Belgium hunker down after deadly attacks

Published March 23, 2016

At least 34 dead in Brussels attacks, Belgium’s Jewish schools locked down

Published March 22, 2016

Jewish groups slam Nugent for ‘anti-Semitic’ gun control post

Published February 10, 2016

Several hostages killed in police raids on Paris sites

Published January 9, 2015

Hedy Epstein arrested in St. Louis protests

Published August 19, 2014

Palestinian factions reportedly agree to 72-hour cease-fire

Published August 4, 2014

Bodies of kidnapped Israeli teens found north of Hebron

Published June 30, 2014

Southern Poverty Law Center names K.C. suspect as white supremacist

Published April 13, 2014

Three killed in K.C. shootings at JCC, assisted-living facility

Published April 13, 2014

Three killed in K.C. shootings at JCC, assisted-living facility

Published April 13, 2014

Pollard, settlement freeze, prisoners in the mix amid peace talks crisis

Published April 1, 2014

Abraham Foxman retiring from ADL

Published February 10, 2014

Oren: Obama is ‘true friend’ of Israel

Published July 11, 2013

Missouri camper among three injured in lightning strike on Reform summer camp

Published June 30, 2013

Jewish community ‘vigilant’ in the wake of Boston Marathon bombings

Published April 15, 2013

New pope has Jewish connections

Published March 13, 2013

Oscars recap, Raisman on ‘Dancing with the Stars’

Published February 27, 2013

Prisoner X affair raises charges of dual loyalty for Australian Jews

Published February 20, 2013

Israel programs not recruitment for the Mossad, Australian Zionist leaders say

Published February 20, 2013

Israeli lawmakers press for answers on dead ‘Prisoner X’

Published February 12, 2013

Drake finally wins a Grammy, Mayim Bialik stops nursing, Jewish ‘Downton Abbey’ heading for TV

Published February 12, 2013

Viral shmooze: Superbowl smooch, sheer scrutiny in Israel

Published February 8, 2013

Iran’s supreme leader rejects direct talks with U.S.

Published February 7, 2013

Russian Jews in U.S. to remember Koch

Published February 1, 2013

Jewish Home’s Bennett attacked by haredi Orthodox at Western Wall

Published January 21, 2013

Shas’ Yosef calls calls Jewish Home Party ‘a party for gentiles’

Published January 20, 2013

Orthodox Union sets date for contested presidential elections

Published January 20, 2013

See more of Israel on Google Street View

Published January 17, 2013

Radical bishop fined in Germany for Holocaust denial

Published January 17, 2013

Economy more than anything drove Jewish vote, poll data shows

Published January 17, 2013

Paul: cuts to Israel assistance would not be ‘immediate, dramatic’

Published January 17, 2013

Dutch novelist vows to withhold tax earmarked for Egypt over Morsi anti-Semitism

Published January 17, 2013

German Jewish lawmaker voted sexiest female politician.

Published January 17, 2013

Bears bring in Jewish head coach, Marc Trestman

Published January 16, 2013

Israel’s Supreme Court allows evacuation of E-1 Palestinian tent city

Published January 16, 2013

Hitler ad pulled from Turkish mall following complaints

Published January 16, 2013

Vatican official slams breakaway traditionalist Catholics for anti-Semitic positions

Published January 16, 2013

Italian soccer players honor Jewish soccer coach killed in Shoah

Published January 16, 2013

Jewish religious movements present plans to end gun violence

Published January 16, 2013

Jewish Federations praises IRA charitable rollovers

Published January 16, 2013

Israel’s Housing Ministry opens bids on building in two settlements

Published January 16, 2013

Two Israeli films nominated for best documentary Oscar

Published January 10, 2013

Car explodes in Tel Aviv mob hit

Published January 10, 2013

Snow falls in Jerusalem, northern Israel

Published January 9, 2013

Polish foreign ministry slams West Bank waterhole demolition

Published December 12, 2012

Eight tips for an accessible Hanukkah

Published December 5, 2012

Israel and Hamas reach a cease-fire

Published November 21, 2012

Anti-Semitic incidents in U.S. declined by 13 percent in 2011, ADL audit finds

Published November 21, 2012

Israeli strike kills Hamas leader in Gaza

Published November 14, 2012

ADL, Reform and NCJW praise Defense of Marriage decision

Published October 21, 2012

Chicago congregants walk out of services at Bachmann’s mention

Published October 3, 2012

Amar: Better to pray alone than with Reform

Published September 19, 2012

N.Y. Board of Health votes to require consent for bris rite

Published September 13, 2012

Designer Galliano reportedly sues Dior over firing for anti-Semitism

Published August 29, 2012

Muslim hotel owner condemns anti-Semitism

Published August 27, 2012

Bend the Arc sends activists to push for tax cuts for the wealthy repeal

Published August 23, 2012

Israeli military begins drafting haredi Orthodox

Published August 9, 2012

Raisman says she was for Munich 11 moment of silence

Published August 8, 2012

90,000-plus crowd cheers Siyum HaShas

Published August 2, 2012

House, Senate agree on enhanced Iran sanctions

Published July 31, 2012

Obama to sign enhanced Israel security act

Published July 26, 2012

“Prisoners of War,” inspiration for TV drama “Homeland,” now on Hulu

Published July 26, 2012

StandWithUs to place pro-Israel ads in suburban N.Y. rail stations

Published July 25, 2012

German lawmakers pass pro-circumcision resolution

Published July 19, 2012

OU, PEJE create new tuition affordability center

Published July 19, 2012

Jewish stars shine in Emmy nominations

Published July 19, 2012

Hannah Rosenthal to head Milwaukee Jewish Federation

Published July 19, 2012

Planes with wounded return to Israel; Peres: ‘Israel will act against terror’

Published July 19, 2012

Terror attack on tour bus kills Israeli tourists in Bulgaria

Published July 18, 2012

Orthodox rabbinical group urging German Jews to defy court ruling on circumcision

Published July 11, 2012

Ari Fleischer kicks off RJC voter drive in Israel

Published July 11, 2012

Missouri candidate asserts no Jews died in WTC on 9-11

Published July 11, 2012

Nathan Englander takes short story prize

Published July 10, 2012

Presbyterians narrowly reject divestment

Published July 6, 2012

Jewish Dems call on Romney, GOP to give back Adelson cash

Published July 5, 2012

Report: Arafat may have died of radioactive poisoning

Published July 4, 2012

Jesse Eisenberg writes Holocaust-themed play

Published July 3, 2012

Holocaust survivors beauty pageant crowns Romanian beauty

Published June 29, 2012

Supreme Court upholds most of Obama’s health care law

Published June 28, 2012

Andrew Rehfeld to head Jewish Federation of St. Louis

Published June 28, 2012

Gilad Shalit visits New York’s Mayor Bloomberg

Published June 26, 2012

Norwegian gov’t coalition partner seeking to outlaw circumcision

Published June 25, 2012

Russell Simmons calls for truce with ADL’s Foxman

Published June 25, 2012

Madoff associate Merkin agrees to hand over $400 million

Published June 25, 2012

Swastika banners startle New Yorkers, others in area

Published June 25, 2012

Tutu reaches out to Jewish journalist upset with Israel over migrants

Published June 25, 2012

Woman attacked for immodest dress

Published June 21, 2012

Peres calls for renewed peace talks in medal ceremony

Published June 20, 2012

Walker refuses to authorize Hebrew version of ‘The Color Purple’

Published June 18, 2012

David Arquette has bar mitzvah at Western Wall

Published June 11, 2012

Obama awards Medal of Freedom to Dylan, Karski

Published May 30, 2012

White House reassures Jewish leaders ahead of Iran talks

Published May 22, 2012

Israel summons South African envoy over product labeling

Published May 21, 2012

Hadassah lets COO Larry Blum go

Published May 3, 2012