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Jewish school faces closure for refusing to teach its young girls transgender issues despite...

  Vishnitz Girls School has become an unlikely battleground for LGBT rights  The Haredi Jewish tradition dictates the separation of genders in schooling  But Ofsted is insisting that it teach about homosexuality and transgender...

Two Israeli police killed in attack at Jerusalem holy site

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Update 10.45am: Two Israeli police officers have been killed by Palestinian attackers near a major shrine in Jerusalem, officials said. Three gunmen opened fire near the site known to Jews as Temple Mount and to Muslims...

French Jews fume over omission of hate crime from indictment of Jewish woman’s killer

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Leaders of French Jewry strong criticized the absence of a mention of hate crime in the indictment of a man from Paris who in April killed his Jewish neighbor while shouting about Allah. CRIF, the umbrella group...

Ke enfloreska el djudezmo en Bulgaria

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Kuantas presonas avlan la lingua muestra? I ande? Porke las muevas jenerasyones ya no estan mas avlando el Djudezmo? La lingua se muere o puedemos revitalizarla? Kyen ainda avla esta dulse lingua i kuando...

San Diego Birthright Bus – Report from Shaar Ha’Negev

Going on Birthright was something that I have been contemplating partaking in ever since I first heard about it my freshmen year of college, but I always found reasons not to do it. It...

Life on The Rock: Meet Gibraltar’s Jewish community

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MARLENE HASSAN NAHON, Independent MP in the Gibraltar Parliament, 41. My father’s family came to Gibraltar from Minorca more than 200 years ago. My mother grew up in Tangier when it was a Spanish colony. I...

Miami Jewish group slams Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters before his concert tonight

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One of Miami’s leading Jewish organizations accused Pink Floyd star Roger Waters of anti-Semitism ahead of his concert Thursday at the AmericanAirlines Arena, as a long-running controversy over the singer’s anti-Israel views follows him...

Cuban Jewish leaders call for stronger U.S.-Cuba ties

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Today, Cuban Jewish leaders asked their American counterparts to support policies of engagement that have strengthened Cuba's religious institutions and their ability to help the Cuban people. In an open letter sent today, Cuba's...

‘Jared Kosher’: Fox news ticker misidentifies Jared Kushner

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Fox News on Wednesday misidentified senior White House adviser and President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner as “Jared Kosher.” The eyebrow-raising mistake, first noticed by Mediaite, appeared on the network’s news ticker during the 7 a.m....

Romanian Nazi victims now eligible for German compensation

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About 1,000 living survivors of Nazi persecution in Romania are now eligible for compensation from the German government, an organization that negotiates with Germany on behalf of Jews who suffered under the Nazis, said...