In a letter sent last week to several US government agencies, 37 lawmakers from both parties urge an investigation of the website's alleged attempt to target Jewish groups
The language was spoken by Jewish communities in the Ottoman Empire and North Africa who had fled the Spanish Inquisition; today, their descendants are seeking to reclaim it
Move seen as possible retaliation for movement’s decades-long effort to recover artifacts taken by the Soviets; rabbis among numerous US Jews targeted by Russia
Bill reportedly also forbids 'financial or moral assistance' to Jewish state, raising concern for Iraq's Jewish community; British Jewish leader from Iraq calls bill 'barbaric'
Rabbi Homolka's husband accused of sending lewd messages to students; rabbi, others said to have covered up alleged misconduct in 'biggest scandal' to hit postwar Jewish community
Acknowledging threats posed by white nationalists, Greenblatt says certain groups on the left use anti-Zionist and 'vicious rhetoric' that leads to antisemitic attacks
One-third tell AJC survey that Israeli actions make their lives more difficult, while one-fifth say anti-Israel sentiment corroded friendships or caused them to hide Jewishness
Survivors' average age is 85, according to the Foundation for the Welfare of Holocaust Victims; about 7,500 survivors live alone and in poor conditions
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