Jewish scouting leaders say they are “overjoyed” after the Boy Scouts of America passed a resolution lifting a ban on gay youth. A.J. Kreimer, the outgoing chairman of the Nation Jewish Committee on ...
(JTA) — Earlier this month, a group of 10 Jewish Boy Scouts hiked more than 100 miles in New Mexico, but the trek wasn’t the most intense part of their trip. That came on the plane ride home, when two ...
(JTA) Earlier this month, a group of 10 Jewish Boy Scouts hiked more than 100 miles in New Mexico, but the trek wasn’t the most intense part of their trip. That came on the plane ride home, when two ...
Policy banning gay troop leaders called incompatible with belief that people are created in the image of God. The American Reform Jewish movement has called on Jewish families and synagogues to sever ...
A group of Jewish scouts from New York and New Jersey performed CPR during a mid-air emergency, helping to save the life of a fellow passenger in cardiac arrest on a Southwest Airlines flight earlier ...
Be prepared for whatever life throws your way. That's the motto scout leader Evan Gilder tries to live by. Before he set out with 10 scouts from New York and New Jersey on a backpacking trip through ...
Announcement is made by Dr. Cyrus Adler, the Chairman, that the Jewish Committee on Scouting has been merged with the National Council, Boy Scouts of America, and now becomes an advisory Jewish ...
A new Girl Scouts patch has been unveiled to encourage young girls to learn more about a woman’s role during the Holocaust.
For the teens, the episode on the airplane epitomized what they had joined the Boy Scouts to do: model upstanding behavior as well as Jewish values. Earlier this month, a group of 10 Jewish Boy Scouts ...