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Israelis show up to vote at a special polling station in Jerusalem for people under quarantine due to possible exposure to coronavirus, on March 2, 2020. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90.

Number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Israel now 15

The number of coronavirus cases in Israel currently stands at 15, the country’s Health Ministry confirmed on Tuesday. The patients are experiencing mild symptoms only and are under quarantine, the ministry said in a statement. More...
Salanter Akiba Riverdale High School on 259th Street in Riverdale, Bronx, N.Y. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Three New York Jewish day schools close due to fears of coronavirus

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Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy, in the Bronx, N.Y., closed on Tuesday morning after the parent of one of the students tested positive for the coronavirus. Two other nearby Jewish schools, Westchester Day School in Mamaroneck...
Matt Nosanchuk, who served as the White House liaison to the Jewish community under President Barack Obama. Source: Screenshot.

Obama White House alum named Democratic National Committee Jewish liaison

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Matt Nosanchuk, who served as the White House liaison to the Jewish community under President Barack Obama, has been appointed by the Democratic National Committee in a similar capacity. The DNC has not had someone...
Rabbi Menachem Even-Israel, the son of Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz, presents the first volume of the Steinsaltz Talmud to Rep. Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.). Credit: The Aleph Society.

Library of Congress in Washington to house English-translated Talmud

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The world’s largest library—the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.—is scheduled to house a version of the Talmud this week. Translated from Hebrew to English by world-renowned scholar Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz, the religious tome...
TLVFest, an LGBT film festival in Israel sponsored by the Tel Aviv government. Source: Facebook.

Filmmakers boycott LGBT film festival in Tel Aviv in ‘solidarity’ with Palestinians

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At least 100 LGBTQIA+ filmmakers and film artists are among a group of more than 230 people in the film industry who have signed a pledge to boycott TLVFest—an LGBT film festival in Israel—as...

Intensive Programm in Yiddish Language and Literature, Brussels July 20-July 31, 2020

Yiddish on the Continent Brussels July 20th - July 31st 2020 The Institute of Jewish Studies (Free University of Brussels - Belgium) L’Institut d’Etudes du Judaïsme, a major European Centre for Jewish Studies, announces an intensive programme...

Politologue irakien : le coronavirus est un complot juif américain pour réduire la population...

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Le politologue irakien Mohammed Sadeq Al-Hashemi a déclaré, dans une interview diffusée le 26 février 2020 sur la chaîne Al-Ayam (Irak), que dans le roman paru en1981 Les Yeux des ténèbres, l’auteur américain Dean...

Hizb ut-Tahrir America : « l’Andalousie, connue sous le nom d’Espagne, fut à nous pendant...

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Taiseer Hussein, membre du Hizb ut-Tahrir America, a déclaré, dans un discours prononcé lors d’une conférence organisée le 19 janvier 2020 à Glendale Heights, dans l’Illinois, qu’Allah avait promis à la nation islamique qu’elle...