A state within Austria is considering plans to make Jews and Muslims register before they can buy kosher and halal meat, sparking a huge backlash and prompting comparisons to Nazi laws. Read more .
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg tried to clarify his controversial comments about Holocaust deniers Wednesday afternoon, hours after he was quoted saying some deniers who post on Facebook aren't "intentionally getting it wrong." Read more .
The Greater Miami Jewish Federation recently elected Jeffrey Scheck to serve as chair of its board of directors and Isaac K. "Ike" Fisher to serve as vice chair and general campaign chair. Both Scheck and Fisher began serving their terms on July 1. Read more .
The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles is searching for innovative ideas from eligible 501(c)3 organizations with the goal to make Los Angeles a better place. Read more .
Jewish community professionals, educators, rabbis and lay leaders representing 12 synagogues and organizations throughout Broward County recently met at Temple Kol Ami Emanu-El in Plantation to inaugurate the Thought Leadership Forum for the Jewish Disabilities Inclusion Project. Read more .
