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St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

Israeli Supreme Court President Dorit Beinish, shown arriving at a news conference at the court in Jerusalem on Feb. 6, 2012.

Is Israel’s Supreme Court headed for conservative tilt?

By Mati Wagner, JTAPublished February 29, 2012

  JERUSALEM—It ordered the West Bank security fence rerouted because it cut through private Palestinian property. It overturned state-backed discrimination against Arab Israelis on issues of land distribution and ruled against the Israel Defense Forces’...

A view of the Kotel in the Old City of Jerusalem. Webster
University President Beth Stroble traveled to Israel recently on a
trip for university leaders.

Webster U. president sees potential ‘partnerings’ in Israel

BY ROBERT A. COHN, Editor-in-Chief EmeritusPublished February 8, 2012

The president of Webster University said her recent trip to Israel with colleagues presented "opportunities for partnerships" and other collaborations with Israeli universities. Beth Stroble, who became the university's 11th president in 2009, took part...

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