Iowa
Fire at kosher meat processing plant in Iowa shuts down production ahead of High Holidays
Elefant said OU Kosher was working to “find solutions for ramping up production at other plants” while warning that the crisis could fuel bad actors.
AI doesn't replace good writers, it demands better judgment, researchers find - study
Gunman kills six people, then himself, in eastern Iowa, police say
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds launches Jewish American heritage month student scholarship contest
Shooting at Iowa state park leaves three dead, plus gunman
The department identified the shooter as Anthony Orlando Sherwin, 23. It did not identify the victims.
Israeli Midwest envoy attends Iowa’s anti-BDS bill signing: 'Shows true friendship'
The law has now expanded to prevent state pension funds from investing in any company, business entity, and subsidiary that participates in BDS activity.
Iowa governor signs antisemitism, Israel boycott bills
One of the two bills signed by Republican Kim Reynolds on Wednesday calls for the state to adopt the IHRAs definition of antisemitism.
Iowa girl’s pen pal was Anne Frank, tiny museum remembers their connection
Anne’s letter, dated April 29, 1940, is the kind a young pen-pal might write, describing life at home and school.
Jews, Christians to read Isaiah's prophecies together this week
Participants will each read a chapter from the Book of Isaiah, the main character who prophesied the destruction of Babylon and the return of the Jewish people to Israel.
The debate over Judaism, Zionism that roiled the University of Iowa
Student leaders have worked through thorny questions about how to define antisemitism.
The aggressors are free, the defender is locked up
Eitan and Leah Ze'ev establish farms on government land and hand them over to someone else to work.
Former head of Iowa U. Hillel convicted of sexually abusing young boy
The former executive director of the University of Iowa Hillel has been convicted of molesting a 9-year-old boy in the Jewish center building.
Preliminary results from Iowa caucus suggest good news for Israel
With around 70% of votes counted, moderate candidates were leading over the progressives, suggesting good news for US-Israel relations.
Iowa woman finds out Pete Buttigieg is gay, asks for caucus card back
A woman who appears to be working at the caucus tries to reason with the woman who was asking for her card back.
