JERUSALEM - A Palestinian man from east Jerusalem rammed a construction vehicle into three cars and a city bus in downtown Jerusalem on Tuesday, wounding four people before he was shot dead, in a chilling imitation of an attack that took place in the city earlier this month. more...

Many members of the Jewish community contacted us about the April 3, 2008 essay in the Democrat and Chronicle by Rev. John Heister and Elaine Johnson entitled, "Let Israel Offer Justice to Palestinians." Rochester Federation Executive Director Larry Fine wrote an essay in response ("Palestinians Aren't the Only Victims of Injustice") that was published on April 10th. You can read Larry's essay here. The original essay is here.