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Jewish security officials, cops from five North American cities tour Israel
Jewish security officials from five North American cities joined top police officers in a tour of Israel to examine its security practices.
In Tennessee, Steve Cohen trounces primary challenger
Rep. Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) easily survived a primary election challenge, making it likely he will continue to represent Tennessee’s 9th Congressional District.
Security prep for Memphis Klan rally seen as national model
Cantor Ricky Kampf descends from the bimah, adjusts his prayer shawl and strides up the aisle, cutting through the cavernous sanctuary to greet the familiar out-of-towner.
Hundreds of groups back diversity on day of Klan rally in Memphis
Around 250 communal organizations and religious groups joined the mayors of Memphis and Shelby County, Tenn., in publishing a statement supporting diversity on the day the Ku Klux Klan staged a rally in the city.
Security guard arrested for vandalizing Memphis yeshiva’s Torahs at hotel
A Memphis yeshiva’s Shabbat retreat was disrupted when a hotel security guard was arrested for vandalizing Torah scrolls and other property belonging to the school.