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U.S. President Joe Biden, joined by First Lady Jill Biden, in the Library of the White House on March 31, 2021. Credit: Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz.

‘It’s essential to protect historical truth’: Jewish groups react to Biden’s recognition of Armenian...

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Jewish organizations responded positively to the United States officially recognizing as a genocide the killing and deportation of more than a million Armenians living in the Ottoman Empire in the early 20th century. The declaration...
Cell phone. Credit: Max Pixel.

Apple Pay to launch in Israel, Google pay to start soon

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Apple Pay, a digital payment service, is scheduled to launch in Israel next week, allowing iPhone users to pay digitally for the first time in Israel. The iPhone has about a 30 percent market share...
Vienna, the capital city of Austria, on Aug. 15, 2019. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90.

Vienna communal report: Anti-Semitic incidents in Austria hit record in 2020

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The number of anti-Semitic incidents in Austria last year reached the highest level since the Jewish community began its official records 19 years ago, according to a report published on Monday and cited by Reuters. The...
Defining anti-Semitism. Credit: Lobroart/Shutterstock.

AJC releases latest edition of most common anti-Semitic terms and expressions

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The American Jewish Committee released on Tuesday an updated and expanded edition of Translate Hate, the group’s widely used glossary of common anti-Semitic terms and tropes. According to AJC, the date of the 2021 edition’s release commemorates the...