Largest donation to youth group yet made to BBYO  Jewish News of Greater PhoenixChicago industrialist Theodore Perlman and his wife, Harriette, pledged $25 million to BBYO, making it the largest single donation to a Jewish youth group in the … Read more » »

A roundup of notable gifts compiled by the Chronicle: Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute Richard and Melanie Lundquist gave an unrestricted $70 million to the institute, which will be named for them. Read more » »

by ERIC TUCKER , The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Justice Department official says Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is expected to leave his position in the middle of next month. The official was not authorized to discuss the move by name and spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity on Monday night. Read more » »

A gathering against anantisemitism in France in 2018. (REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes). (photo credit: REUTERS/GONZALO FUENTES) X Dear Reader, As you can imagine, more people are reading The Jerusalem Post than ever before. Read more » »

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California and 15 other states filed a lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump’s emergency declaration to fund a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra released a statement Monday saying the suit alleges the Trump administration’s action violates the Constitution. Read more » »

BELLINGHAM, Wash. (KOMO) — Firefighters managed to save some small animals who were inside a pet store that caught fire early Monday morning. Firefighters were called to the Hohl Garden & Pet just after 5 a.m. to find the second floor burning. A second alarm was called. Read more » »

$25 million pledge made to help empower Jewish teens, women  Bristol Herald CourierThere have been marches, protests, arrests and plenty of apologies. Yet the daily flow of #MeToo hasn’t ebbed much since the movement began, and there are … Read more » »