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World News

Relief funds sought for Pakistani flood victims

NEW YORK — The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), the world’s leading Jewish humanitarian assistance organization, is collecting funds to aid victims of the devastating floods in Pakistan. JDC has previously provided relief to the Pakistani people in the wake of the disastrous 2005 and 2008 earthquakes. More...

Jerusalem trains could have segregated cars

JERUSALEM (JTA) —The head of the company developing Jerusalem’s light rail system said there could be gender-segregated cars to accommodate Jerusalem’s Haredi Orthodox community. More...

In a first, Israelis to serve on U.N. force

JERUSALEM (JTA) -- An Israeli police delegation will leave for Haiti to serve as part of a U.N. multinational force, marking the first time Israelis will serve on a U.N. force. More...

Israeli-Palestinian peace talks lineup: Who’s coming to dinner at the White House?

WASHINGTON — The White House dinner on Sept. 1, prior to the official launch of renewed Palestinian-Israeli talks, will be key to outlining the contours of the negotiations. “The dinner will help to restore trust,” Dennis Ross, the Obama administration’s top Iran policy official, said in a conference call with Jewish organizational leaders. More...

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