FedBeat

LGBT community lays out demands from government for ‘full equality’

Following massive protests over the exclusion of gay couples from recently passed surrogacy law, the heads of the LGBT community on Wednesday presented a list of demands for “equality and freedom,” threatening continued demonstrations if they are not met. Read more.

Eritrea-Ethiopia peace deal leads to new debate about illegal migrants

The future of Israel’s African illegal immigrants is in the news again following reports Tuesday and Wednesday of the signing of a peace deal between Ethiopia and Eritrea. Read more.

A Torah scroll makes its way from Iowa to Paraguay

A Torah scroll touches lives as it travels from Iowa to its new home in Paraguay. Read more.

These Jews are running summer camps for refugee children

Jewish groups organize summer camps for refugee children in the United States. Read more.

Jewish National Fund slated to end business with German bank enabling BDS

The German branch of the Jewish National Fund parts ways with a bank that supports BDS. Read more.