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Swastikas graffitied on a Jewish cemetery in Quatzenheim near Strasbourg, France. Credit: Hadrian/Shutterstock.

Hebrew University survey: More than half of Israeli Jews, Arabs expect European anti-Semitism to...

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Timed to International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s European Forum reveals a new survey that says Israelis expect anti-Semitism in Europe to worsen. As for the future of Israeli-European relations, sociologist and...
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett inspects illegal weapons seized during the Israel Police's "Operation Sword Strike" in the country's Arab sector, Aug. 11, 2021. Photo by Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO.

Hundreds arrested in months-long operation to rein in Arab-sector crime

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Following three months of intensive efforts to rein in crime in the Arab sector, senior Israel Police officials said on Tuesday that 98 Arab Israeli criminals from three crime organizations had been taken off...
Mohammed Dahlan. Credit: JewishVirtualLibrary.org.

Abbas Palestinian rival Dahlan delivers 1 million COVID vaccines to Gaza Strip

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Mohammed Dahlan, a longtime rival of Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas, sent 1 million doses of coronavirus vaccine to the Gaza Strip from the United Arab Emirates. According to a report by AFP, the vaccines arrived...
Buoys designating Israel-Lebanon maritime borders. Credit: Chadica/Flickr.

Aoun says Lebanon ready to restart talks with Israel on maritime borders

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Lebanese President Michel Aoun declared on Wednesday that his country was prepared to restart indirect negotiations with Israel over the two countries’ maritime borders. According to Israel’s Kan news, Israel responded to the announcement by saying that “for...
Court proceedings. Credit: New Africa/Shutterstock.

‘Malevolent racist’ in UK who calls for second Holocaust convicted of harrassment

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A man in the United Kingdom was convicted of one count of malicious communication and two counts of racially aggravated harassment after calling for another Holocaust while harassing a Jewish writer, reported The Jewish Chronicle. Nicolas...
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks with Stuart Eizenstat, the U.S. Special Adviser on Holocaust Issues. Jan. 24, 2021. Source: Screenshot.

Blinken: The stakes of Ukraine-Russia situation are of global consequence

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At a crucial moment for U.S. President Joe Biden’s foreign policy, U.S. Secretary of State Blinken held a virtual policy session with an Atlanta synagogue on Monday night, where tensions regarding a possible Russian...
Palestinians riot at the Hawara checkpoint on behalf of the terrorists who escaped from Israel's Gilboa Prison, Sept. 11, 2021. Photo by Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90.

Report: 54 Palestinian terror attacks took place in Israel in 2021, up from prior...

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The total number of Palestinian terror attacks in 2021 reached 54, according to a report published on Wednesday by the Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center. It said that despite incidents related to Israel’s...

Political incorrections on International Day of Commemoration of the Victims of the Holocaust

Let me leave out protocol issues, and hand you a number of politically incorrect thoughts. Why do we highlight the figures of the so-called "Righteous Among the Nations"? They are non-Jews who, even at the cost...
Yad Vashem chairman Dani Dayan, (left) speaks with Jürgen Bühler, president of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem, during an online conference for pastors and clergy from around the world, January 2022. Credit: ICEJ.

Yad Vashem chair urges Christian world to keep Holocaust Remembrance Day

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In his first appearance before an exclusively Christian audience as the new chairman of Yad Vashem, Dani Dayan this week urged the Christian world to turn International Holocaust Remembrance Day every Jan. 27 into...
(Facing R-L) NCSY International Director Rabbi Micah Greenland and NCSY Director of Education Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin with members of Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan’s family, including his wife, Tobie, at the the launch of the NCSY Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan Library

Remembering Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan: NCSY republishes collection of his selected works

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On the occasion of the 39th yartzheit of Rabbi Aryeh Moshe Eliyahu Kaplan, NCSY – the national youth movement of the Orthodox Union – has launched the NCSY Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan Library. The reissuance of Rabbi...