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The rail leading to the former Auschwitz II (Birkenau) concentration camp in Poland. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

1946 State Department report suggests Poles persecuted Jews ‘vigorously’ during the Holocaust

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In a bid to end the contentious debate surrounding Poland’s controversial Holocaust law, the Simon Wiesenthal Center released a declassified report on Thursday highlighting Polish complicity in persecuting Jews during the Holocaust. The U.S. State...

Report: U.S. peace plan to include eastern Jerusalem as Palestinian capital

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s Israel-Palestinian peace plan will call for an independent Palestinian state with eastern Jerusalem as its capital, the London-based Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper reported Wednesday. A French diplomat told the Arabic-language daily that the Trump...

Permits requested to expand egalitarian prayer section at Jerusalem’s Western Wall

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The Israeli Prime Minister’s Office has recently requested permits to expand the egalitarian prayer section at the Western Wall in Jerusalem. According to The Jerusalem Post, the Prime Minister’s Office made the request, which was approved...

Likud insiders rally behind Netanyahu, rule out his resignation

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The new revelation that a lawyer involved in a case investigating Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the judge were allegedly colluding has temporarily shifted the media narrative of the scandals away from the Israeli...

GOP Congressman says Jews were killed in WWII because they didn’t have guns

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A Republican Congressman from Alaska has suggested Jews wouldn't have died in the Holocaust if they had owned guns. Donald Young, who is also an NRA board member, made his comments during a conference in...

European Jewish leader: ‘Anti-Semitism will not be eradicated, but it can be opposed, it...

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VIENNA—“This must be the beginning of the end of anti-Semitism. Because talking about anti-Semitism is not enough. We must be ambitious and pragmatic in order to find enduring solutions to this problem,” stated Moshe...

Israeli, U.S. astronomers may have uncovered proof of mysterious ‘dark matter’

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A team of American and Israeli astronomers may have uncovered the first-ever proof of the existence of the mysterious “dark matter,” one of the building blocks of the universe, while attempting to detect the...

Jewish Teenager Running for Office in Kansas, Among Other Teens

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More than half a dozen Kansas teens are running for for governor in 2018 - so, don't be surprised if a high school student occupies the governor's office this year. According to the Chicago Tribune,...

Defense minister: Israel thwarts 20 to 30 potential terrorist attacks per week

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The IDF’s Central Command has been carrying out massive operations to thwart planned terrorist attacks, particularly in and around Hebron, revealed Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Tuesday. “We are thwarting 20 to 30 terrorist...

Kushner’s White House security clearance now downgraded

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President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and top adviser Jared Kushner had his security clearance downgraded on Friday due to alleged efforts by foreign countries to influence him, according to a report in The Washington Post. Kushner’s interim...