https://www.jta.org/2009/09/02/culture/cmon-bibi-dont-you-want-to-be-friends-with-the-cool-kids
Ben Smith at Politico quotes a couple of U.S. officials who say that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Obama could have a strong...
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https://www.jta.org/?URL=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jta.org%2Fnews%2Farticle%2F2012%2F11%2F27%2F3112941%2Fthe-foundation-keeping-the-kotel-orthodox
The Global Jewish News Source
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https://www.jta.org/2021/02/17/global/the-internet-believes-the-founders-of-bonne-maman-jam-saved-jews-during-the-holocaust
A chance encounter between a law professor and a Holocaust survivor prompted a feel-good story to circulate online. But the facts aren't clear.
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https://www.jta.org/archive/kollek-chides-church-leaders-for-statement-on-the-uprising
Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek hit back hard Thursday at a number of prominent local Christian church leaders who had publicly criticized Israel the day before...
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https://www.jta.org/jewniverse/2016/gore-and-beauty-in-the-religious-crisis-of-a-jerusalem-yeshiva-boy
Trigger warning: there is a lot of gore and beauty in this film. In an early scene of the Israeli feature film Tikkun, our protagonist Haim-Aaron slices his...
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https://www.jta.org/2018/10/31/ideas/wearealljews-jewish-media-stand-pittsburgh
Leaders of the American Jewish media condemn a brutal act of anti-Semitism and political leaders who engage in hateful speech.
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https://www.jta.org/jewniverse/2015/anti-semitism-got-you-down-try-the-magic-kippa
Last week, the Associated Press reported that, in response to the increasing numbers of anti-Semitic attacks in Europe, an Israeli barber has designed...
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https://www.jta.org/2016/06/05/culture/muhammad-ali-had-up-and-down-relationship-with-the-jewish-world?utm
The boxing legend, who died Friday at 74, railed against Jewish promoters and Zionist control of the world, but also attended his grandson's bar mitzvah and...
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https://www.jta.org/archive/chicago-jewish-college-plans-to-build-500000-center-after-the-war
The College of Jewish Studies here, which trains teachers for Hebrew and Sunday Schools and for Jewish adult education classes, plans to erect a $500,000...
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https://www.jta.org/archive/a-years-work-at-the-hebrew-university-jerusalem
The practical value of the Hebrew University in the general advancement of Palestine was once again demonstrated during the past year in its scientific...
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https://www.jta.org/2015/07/14/united-states/you-too-can-read-the-text-of-the-iran-nuclear-deal
Join world leaders, political analysts and journalists in reading the text of the Iran nuclear deal.
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https://www.jpost.com/opinion/michael-oren-must-be-the-next-jewish-agency-leader-opinion-681696
Michael Oren is a distinguished historian, professor, author, commentator and former ambassador to Washington.
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https://www.jta.org/archive/commentators-look-for-signs-of-a-turning-point-in-the-conflict
Could Israel and the Palestinians be reaching a turning point in their two-year-old conflict? High-level contacts between the two sides were expected this...
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https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-880923
With a record deployment of emissaries, the Jewish Agency reinforces Jewish identity, communal resilience, and global solidarity at a critical moment.
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https://www.jta.org/2016/02/19/united-states/advocates-brief-white-house-on-barriers-for-the-jewish-disabled
The White House hosted a discussion on how Jewish communities can make the disabled more included.
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https://www.jta.org/2009/06/11/culture/the-shooter-and-the-hero
According to a report from The Washington Post, in a media briefing Thursday, Bill Parsons, chief of staff at the Holocaust museum, said that security officer...
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https://www.jta.org/2018/08/23/israel/west-bank-settlements-housing-market-booming
Prices have been skyrocketing for more than a decade and now nearly rival those in Israel proper.
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https://www.jta.org/2021/11/22/ideas/how-thanksgiving-helped-jews-carve-out-a-piece-of-the-american-story
Nov 27, 2024 - Rabbi Yael Buechler recounts a 19th-century Turkey Day dustup in Philadelphia that showed Jews weren't going to accept second-class citizenship.
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https://www.jta.org/jewniverse/2014/the-19th-century-lesbian-writer-who-met-a-tragic-end
The challenges and rewards facing the female entrepreneur, the depiction of same-sex love, and a critique of the materialist values of affluent Jewish...
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https://www.jta.org/jewniverse/2015/the-first-jew-scalped-for-america
Francis Salvador was a man of firsts. Salvador was born in 1747 to the wealthy Sephardic owners of a shipping firm. Struggling to rebuild their fortune after...
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https://www.jta.org/2012/02/26/lifestyle/soldier-boychik-disenchanted-chasid-turns-to-the-military
Ari Mandel says he was living a lie as a Chasid and yearned for adventure, so he enlisted in the Army to launch his journey to a college education.
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https://www.jta.org/archive/hamas-added-to-u-s-terrorism-list-iran-now-seen-as-the-biggest-threat
Hamas, the Islamic fundamentalist group that has risen to international prominence in recent months, has now achieved the dubious distinction of having its own...
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https://www.jta.org/jewniverse/2016/meet-the-two-jewish-criminals-who-were-australias-first-dentists
Between the 18th and 19th centuries, the British government deported over 150,000 convicts to penal colonies in Australia. Among them were two Jews named...
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https://www.jta.org/archive/one-israeli-soldier-killed-two-wounded-near-the-egyptian-border
One Israeli soldier was killed and two others were wounded today when their vehicle hit an Egyptian-planted landmine in the vicinity of Nir Itzhak.
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https://www.jta.org/2012/01/17/culture/israel-again-going-to-the-oscars-gate-with-a-joseph-cedar-entry
"Footnote" is director Joseph Cedar's fourth film to represent Israel at the Academy Awards. Some of his major competitors in the foreign-language category are...
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https://www.jta.org/2011/12/12/lifestyle/making-old-country-latkes-on-this-side-of-the-atlantic
Cookbook author Jamie Geller offers up her version of her Grandpa's glorious, crunchy potato perfection.
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https://www.jta.org/2015/08/20/culture/the-reform-movements-new-holiday-prayer-book-is-radically-inclusive
The book features new LGBTQ-friendly terms, feminist language and "counter-texts" meant to challenge the very ideas behind religious prayer.
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https://www.jta.org/2018/06/22/culture/cakemaker-gay-lover-straight-woman-long-man?mpweb=1161-4947-37361&utm_source=JTA%20Maropost&utm_campaign=JTA&utm_medium=email
The indie Israeli film is making waves worldwide and coming to America.
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https://www.jta.org/2015/03/05/lifestyle/yaniv-sadka-gets-teens-involved-in-the-fight-against-cancer
As a Los Angeles high school student, Yaniv Sadka started Teens Curing Cancer, a club that has raised $12,000 so far.
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https://www.jta.org/2017/01/24/politics/at-dawn-of-the-trump-era-2-jewish-tribes-descend-on-washington
While some Jews in D.C. this weekend celebrated the new president for bringing the U.S. closer to Israel, many more showed up to protest what they see as his...
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https://www.jta.org/jewniverse/2015/the-yemeni-sisters-music-video-sweeping-across-israel-and-the-arab-world
On March 8, a music video uploaded to YouTube flew from the Israeli desert to Yemen and through the Middle East. Its three stars, sisters Tair, Liron and Tagel...
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https://www.jta.org/archive/gen-bedell-smith-eulogized-in-israel-as-friend-of-the-jewish-state
Highest praise of the late American General Walter Bedell Smith, who died in Washington this weekend, was voiced here today by Minister of Education Abba Eban....
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https://www.jta.org/2017/04/27/israel/teens-studying-technology-teach-holocaust-survivors-to-surf-the-internet
Nearly 700 Israeli teens studying in science and technology schools in Israel are teaching Holocaust survivors to use computers and the internet during weekly...
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https://www.jta.org/2016/09/20/culture/arab-lawmaker-aymen-odeh-wants-to-save-the-israeli-left-but-not-join-it
Odeh sat down with JTA to talk about his political views and plans, including to partner with the left to unseat Netanyahu.
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https://www.jta.org/2012/08/27/israel/on-the-eve-of-evacuation-migron-projecting-tranquility
The West Bank settlement of Migron is facing a court-ordered evacuation, but hopes for a successful appeal remain high.
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https://www.jta.org/jewniverse/2015/the-jewish-moroccan-language-that-should-be-extinct-but-isnt
When an animal species is on the edge of extinction, there are plenty of ways to do your part (adopt an African rhino, anyone?). But what do we do when a...
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https://www.jta.org/archive/u-s-rabbi-leading-kosher-tour-of-the-pristine-land-of-antarctica-2
Now you can visit Antarctica and have your gefilte fish, too. An American rabbi is leading a cruise to the icy continent that includes kosher catering and...
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https://www.jta.org/2014/12/03/israel/jewish-american-contractor-alan-gross-ends-fifth-year-in-cuban-prison
The American-Jewish contractor vows that the sixth year he just started in a Cuban prison will be his last, Judy Gross said in a statement.
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https://www.jta.org/2015/12/16/united-states/how-the-ny-times-misrepresents-christian-zionist-pastor-john-hagee
The newspaper of record drags John Hagee into the Im Tirtzu mess, years after he repudiated the ultra-rightist Israeli group.
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https://www.jta.org/2019/12/17/global/colombias-day-of-the-little-candles-looks-an-awful-lot-like-hanukkah
Many locals believe Dia de las Velitas was inspired by the religious practices of Jews who fled the Spanish Inquisition for Latin America. Many scholars are...
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https://www.jta.org/archive/egypt-and-the-soviet-union-agree-in-principle-to-exchange-envoys
Signs of an improvement in Egyptian-Soviet relations, strained for more than a decade, are emerging with the announcement that the two countries have agreed in...
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https://www.jta.org/archive/for-one-young-delegate-the-gop-is-the-place-for-jews
Debbie Schlussel, a 19-year-old Orthodox Jew from the Detroit suburb of Southfield, is a non-voting Michigan delegate to the Republican National Convention,...
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https://www.jta.org/2010/04/12/united-states/key-findings-of-the-avi-chai-report-on-young-jewish-leaders
Sociologist Jack Wertheimer released some preliminary findings Monday morning of a report that the Avi Chai Foundation has commissioned into young Jewish...
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https://www.jta.org/archive/jews-came-to-england-before-the-english-is-opinion-of-british-cannon
That the Jews may have been residents of England before the Britons is the opinion expressed by Chancellor Austen, the Cannon of York Cathedral. This is now...
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