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Twenty Years After the Americans with Disabilities Act
July 30, 2010
By John S. Ruskay Twenty years ago this week, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed, ensuring the civil rights of citizens with disabilities. It's remarkable to realize that as recently as 1990, there was no legislative protection for peopl… Read more
New York Bids Farewell to Shalev and Shariv
July 30, 2010
New Yorkers joined UJA-Federation of New York and the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York (JCRC) on July 29th to say good-bye to Israeli United Nations Ambassador Gabriela Shalev; her deputy, Daniel Carmon; Consul General Asaf Shariv; and his d… Read more
Eden Village Camp Creates a New Vision
July 29, 2010
Where in the world can a young camper serve as a goat shepherd, make smoothies by a bike-powered blender, eat solar oven-baked challah, and experience a living Judaism that puts Jewish teachings about caring for the land into practice? At the new Eden Vil… Read more
ADL opposes ground zero mosque
July 31st, 2010 from Jerusalem Post
Jewish group calls location 'counterproductive' Read more
Barak, Ban Ki-moon 'discuss flotilla'
July 30th, 2010 from Jerusalem Post
UN diplomat says meeting focused on international investigation. Read more
MidEast internet users highly educated
July 30th, 2010 from Jerusalem Post
Most Middle Eastern web users are graduates. Read more






