Stanley Chesley, class-action innovator and Jewish communal leader, dies at 89
Self-described 'king of the underdogs,' Chesley earned fame after earning millions for victims of a deadly nightclub fire and winning other high-profile cases, before being disbarred in 2013 for questionable business practices
After initial agreement collapsed, World Zionist Congress reaches new tentative power-sharing deal
New agreement would see return of Yaakov Hagoel as chair of the World Zionist Organization, followed by a representative from Yesh Atid; Mizrachi's Rabbi Doron Perez would take a different senior role
Birthright Israel Foundation celebrates 25 years with $220M raised toward new $900M campaign
Organization hosts top Jewish philanthropists, past participants at Manhattan gala emceed by Jonah Platt, which honored Lynn Schusterman
New translation of Hebrew works, ‘Class of 95,’ offers English speakers fresh insight into the Rabin assassination
The anthology’s editor, Barak Sella, says the works offer different perspectives on ‘one of the most important events in… Jewish history’
As Schusterman ends ROI, members expect continued ‘return on investment,’ but worry about funding outside Israel and U.S.
'Every single monumental change [that] has happened in Israeli society... if you dig a bit under the surface, you'll find more ROIers'
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