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Warm bedding is delivered to Svetlana M. in Babruysk, Belarus, from a representative of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee’s Hesed Social Welfare Center. Credit: JDC.

As winter weather batters populations worldwide, JDC calls for aid efforts

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As extreme weather sweeps across the United States and Europe, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee urges the public to support local and global winter efforts that aid poor populations. JDC has provided such...
View of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) building in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, July 26, 2018. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Group raises alarm over UNRWA’s anti-Israel incitement within its Jerusalem schools

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Perhaps unbeknown to many Israelis is the shocking fact that only 12 minutes from downtown Jerusalem by light rail, a neighborhood exists within the city’s jurisdiction in which Arab children are being taught that...
Leigh Engineering Faculty Boulevard, Tel Aviv University. Credit: Ido Perelmutter via Wikimedia Commons.

State Department: More Israeli academic researchers in US than any other country

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Israel has sent a larger proportion of academic researchers to the United States compared to any other country, relative to the size of national population, according to a U.S. State Department survey. The number of...
Rep. Jim Hagedorn (R-Minn.) speaking during a campaign rally with President Donald Trump in October 2018. Credit: Hagedorn for Congress via Facebook.

Meet Minnesota Rep. Jim Hagedorn: A ‘peace through strength’ conservative who stands with Israel

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Jim Hagedorn, 56, defeated Democrat Dan Feehan in Minnesota’s 1st Congressional District, replacing Tim Walz, who went on to be elected the state’s governor. During the campaign, Hagedorn called the relocating of the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel...
The vandalized Siach Yisrael synagogue in Kiryat Hayovel, a neighborhood in Jerusalem. Source: Israel Police.

Synagogue in Jerusalem neighborhood desecrated, considered a hate crime

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Worshippers arrived at a Jerusalem synagogue for morning prayers on Tuesday to discover that it had been vandalized, with Torah scrolls and Jewish artifacts thrown on the floor. The Siach Yisrael synagogue in Kiryat Hayovel,...
Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Hamdallah, other ministers resign from positions in Palestinian Authority

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Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah resigned on Tuesday. “He and the rest of the government ministers resigned,” Ahmad Shami, one of Hamdallah’s spokesmen, told The Times of Israel. It has yet to be determined if P.A. head...

Hassan Nasrallah, secrétaire général du Hezbollah : Nous avons des plans détaillés pour envahir...

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Voir les extraits vidéo sur MEMRI TV Le secrétaire général du Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, a fait sa première apparition dans les médias depuis novembre 2018, dans une longue interview accordée à Mayadeen TV, interview également...

Un quotidien libanais proche du Hezbollah met en garde la France contre toute coopération...

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Un article paru le 25 janvier 2019 dans le quotidien libanais Al-Akhbar, proche du Hezbollah, a protesté contre ce qu’il a qualifié de coopération sécuritaire naissante entre la France et Israël en Syrie. Citant...
Jewish - Arab wedding plagued by protests against assimilation

What can be done to battle Jewish assimilation?

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My shul in Tel Aviv is a microcosm of Israeli life. Every type of Jew attends and is welcomed. But for most of the year, I’m one of only two Cohanim. And there’s hardly ever...
Israeli-Syrian border | by Dany_Sternfeld

Little is quiet on Israel’s borders

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Our attention moved north. Initially there was an Israeli air attack against Iranian sites near Damascus. Syrian sources claimed that all Israeli missiles were intercepted. Then there was a missile fired into the Golan. This...