Five members of the Jewish community in Yemen have been appointed to the country's National Dialogue Conference. The dialogue conference is part of a power transfer deal following the ousting in February of President Ali Abdullah Saleh, who peacefully transferred his power to current President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, who had served as Saleh's long-time deputy. The conference is set to discuss constitutional reforms that would open the door to elections for president and parliament in 2014, Reuters reported. Hadi …More

Jspace is excited to be providing real time news updates, tweets, and multimedia on the 2012 AIPAC Policy Conference. Our coverage will explore a different angle on each day’s events, which will be revealed daily in our “morning briefs.” Tonight’s evening gala will feature a speech given by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. One of Prime Minister Netanyahu’s main responsibilities over the last year has been to guide Israeli policy on the Arab Spring. As such, Jspace's theme …More