WASHINGTON — After months of inaction, Jewish organizations are stepping up their efforts to call attention to the rising threat of a government-backed genocide in Sudan and to raise money for the ...

WASHINGTON — Congressional fights over judicial nominees and stem-cell research have unleashed a new wave of Jewish political activity on Capitol Hill. Organizations were sending out messages and ...

When World War II ended and the horrors of the Holocaust began to emerge, the focus was on the human cost, and seeking justice, retribution and answers for the survivors and bereaved families. Then ...

Ruth Messinger, who transformed the American Jewish World Service into a fundraising powerhouse and became one of the most vocal human-rights advocates on hot-button issues like the genocide in Sudan ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Jewish communities around the country, including in Chicago, are focusing on security as bomb threats and cemetery desecrations continue. New Light Cemetery in Lincolnwood is a ...