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Jon Cardin Announces Attorney General Run

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  Jon Cardin, Maryland delegate for District 11 in Baltimore County, announced Monday that he is running for Maryland Attorney General. “I couldn’t wait any longer,”...

In Kate Middleton’s baby hoopla, some Jewish restraint

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Did the royal couple show "Jewish restraint" in their preparations for the baby's arrival?

Z Street gets its day in court

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Conservative pro-Israel group faces off against IRS.

Conservatives reverse on e-readers

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The Conservative movement pulls the plug on its Shabbat experiment.

Hacking Shabbat

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  This Friday, more than 120 people in Tel Aviv and San Francisco will come together for a shared Shabbat dinner followed by 24 hours...

Sen. Cardin plants in Israel

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U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and his family planted trees with Jewish National Fund in Israel’s Jerusalem Forest, more than 50 years after his...

E-readers to join prayer books at Conservative convention

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Some see the use of e-readers on Shabbat as a departure from halacha. Others say it is a tool to help younger Jews connect with the liturgy.

Do EU settlement rules matter?

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A senior Israeli diplomat serving in Europe downplayed the importance of E.U. guidelines designed to exclude Israeli settlements from certain benefits.

Arab Israelis cite bias

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  An extensive survey released late last month indicated that Arab Israelis have become more extreme in their attitudes to the state and its Jewish...

Working for equality in Israel

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  Earlier this month, Yael Kohn-Sharon was visiting the U.S. from Israel in search of funding for Kav Mashve (the equator). Founded in 2007 by...