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

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

St. Louis Jewish Light

Azerbaijan arrests terror suspects; bombs found hidden in radios in Bangkok

JTAPublished February 22, 2012

Suspected terrorists with links to Iran and Hezbollah were arrested in Azerbaijan. The suspects are accused of planning terrorist attacks against foreigners in Baku, the nation's capital, the National Security Ministry said in an announcement Tuesday...

Indian court stays deportation of Israeli couple

JTAPublished February 14, 2012

JERUSALEM -- An Indian court has stayed the deportation of an Israeli couple who say they are serving as Chabad emissaries in the city of Kochi. The Kerala High Court on Tuesday issued a stay of the deportation of Shneor Zalman and Yaffa Shenoi for what...

‘Suspicious’ Israeli couple to be deported from India

JTAPublished February 7, 2012

JERUSALEM -- An Israeli couple reporteldy serving as Chabad emissaries in the Indian city of Kochi are being deported for "suspicious activities." The Times of India reported Tuesday that Shneor Zalman and Yaffa Shenoi, who arrived in the city in March...

Idaho Chabad center vandalized

JTAPublished June 15, 2011

The Chabad Jewish Center of Idaho in Boise was vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti.A spray-painted message discovered on the building on June 11 read "Zionism = Racism."Boise Police Lt. Kent Lipple told the Idaho Statesman that the vandalism would be...

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