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■ EVEN THOUGH there are many examples of even handed reporting by the BBC, there’s a wide-ranging perception in this country that the BBC is…

The Torah portion Tetzaveh continues the instructions for the building of the Mishkan, or Sanctuary, which were begun in last week's portion,…

WASHINGTON – Members of Congress threatened to withhold US funding for the UN unless it increased transparency, countered a culture of corruption and…

It’s been 10 years since anti-Israel activists meeting at the now-notorious Durban I conference kicked off their campaign to “brand” Israel as an…

Put Abbas to test Sir, – The September 19 editorial in your paper (“Abbas’s first obligation”) calls on the Palestinian Authority president to “ban…

WHEN BENYAMIN KORN, 54, a self-described activist, journalist, son of a Reform rabbi, father of four teenagers and a ba’al teshuva (someone who has…

Originally, some people said they wouldn’t mind if kosher butcher Sholom Rubashkin got life in prison and rotted behind bars until he died. On June…

Martin Luther King III, the son of murdered civil rights activistMartin Luther King Jr., concluded a three-day visit to the Middle Eastwith a speech…

Israel and pro-Israel groups congratulated themselves for having averted an anti-Semitic disaster at the United Nations anti-racism conference, which…

The US Department of State welcomed on Monday the March 13 agreement reached in London by representatives of nine countries (Canada, Denmark, France,…

President Pervez Musharraf intends to serve out his five-year term as head of state and will not step down, his spokesman says, despite a sweeping…

"A new assessment by US intelligence agencies, made public on December 3, concludes that Iran halted its nuclear weapons program in 2003, and that…

While US President George W. Bush's current visit to Israel and the Middle East is no doubt of historic consequence, for the people of Israel, it did…

Factual errorsSir, - A recent op-ed ("Mainline? Out of bounds," October 23, 2007) contained several factual errors that merit correction. It states…

It's time to have another look at the purpose of interfaith dialogue. Last year, I wrote that whereas we all support interfaith dialogue, we…

Korean-American community leaders said they plan to launch a protest against the publisher of a popular South Korean comic book that contains…

When the French director Luc Besson arrived 15 minutes late to a Tel Aviv press conference Friday morning, he looked almost exactly like viewers of…

The UN Security Council has passed a statement expressing "extreme shock and distress," but not condemnation of Israel's bombing of Kana by the IDF…

Are we Jews too sensitive to what non-Jews say about us? The Haggada, which we just read on Seder night, hints at the answer. The telling of the…

Many of the hundreds of thousands of Hispanic demonstrators who poured out into US streets on April 10 may not know much English, but they've learned…