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Sunday, November 8, 2009

American Jewry kicks off annual conference...

Ha'aretz
The annual General Assembly of the Jewish Federations of North America kicked off this year...

...The meet also focuses on the usual topics concerning the largest and most influential Jewish community in the world: Iran, Israel's image in the world and, of course, the Goldstone commission report on the Gaza conflict and its allegations of war crimes.

... there is a panel on Sunday on the role of Jews in Washington. This is a hot topic, given the central role played by Jews in the Obama administration - Emmanuel and Obama's key aide David Axelrod are both of the faith... Full story
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