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SD school district’s Jewish leader has big-picture vision for public education
September 2015
- Months after Mastriano loses the governor’s race, Pennsylvania lawmakers form a Jewish caucusJewish members of the Pennsylvania legislature announced the formation of the state’s first Jewish caucus on Tuesday, modeled after similar groups in states including New York, California, Florida, Michigan and North Carolina. The launch comes months after a contentious statewide election campaign rife with antisemitism and the swearing-in of Pennsylvania’s third Jewish governor. Jews comprise... […]
- Israel says ‘crisis’ with Poland is over as the countries agree to resume student trips to Holocaust sites(JTA) — After a warm meeting with his Polish counterpart on Wednesday, Israel’s Foreign Minister Eli Cohen declared that the years-long “crisis” in relations between the two countries was over. Meeting in Warsaw, Cohen and Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau signed an agreement stating that Israeli youth trips to Holocaust sites in Poland would resume... […]