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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a joint news conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C. Credit: ApostolisBril/Shutterstock.

‘Biden not in control of Iran talks,’ says former top US State Department official

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Gabriel Noronha, who worked on Iran policy at the U.S. State Department under former President Donald Trump, was fired for speaking out against the then-president following the Jan. 6 riots on Capitol Hill. Now,...
A child afflicted with polio is treated at the Tzrifin army base in Israel, during a visit by Hadassah representatives and Israel Police officers, 1954. Credit: The Eddie Hirschbein Collection.

Israel reports first polio case since 1989

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A four-year-old boy from Jerusalem has contracted the first known case of polio in Israel since 1989, the Health Ministry reported on Sunday. A ministry official told Israel Hayom that the child was in state of weakness...
Jewish refugees from Ukraine at the Dacia Marin facility, east of Chisinau, Moldova, on March 4, 2022. Credit: Avishag Shaar Yashuv/IFCJ.

Jewish refugees outside Moldova’s capital struggle with their next move

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Some 5,000 Jewish refugees have reached safety in Moldova, a small country wedged between Ukraine and Romania. A fraction found shelter at the Dacia Marin recreation center, 15 miles east of the capital Chisinau....
An IDF delegation at Auschwitz, Poland. Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit/Archives.

IDF to end Holocaust delegations to Poland, chooses Lithuania instead

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In a decision that could undermine already strained relations with Warsaw, the Israel Defense Forces will no longer send delegations to Poland to learn about the Holocaust. Instead, officer delegations will visit Lithuania, in...
Hodaya Oliel at her graduation from the Technion’s medical school. Born with cerebral palsy, she plans to specialize in pediatric neurology. Photo courtesy of Technion-Israel Institute of Technology.

10 successful Israeli women who overcame extraordinary odds

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March 8, International Women’s Day, celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Here we present short and inspiring snapshots of 10 highly accomplished Israeli women who overcame considerable odds to get...

Modern Technology And Its Influence On Neo-Fascism

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One of the United States’ great progressive thinkers, Robert Reich, posted an article the other day in which he focused on one of modern America’s most serious problems.  Reich said that the infection of...
Chelsea stadium, home to Chelsea FC, one of the clubs originally involved in the European Super League. Credit: Hanafi Latif/Shutterstock.

Billionaire Roman Abramovich to sell Chelsea FC, donate from sale to help victims of...

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Russian Jewish businessman Roman Abramovich announced that he will sell the British soccer team Chelsea FC and said all money from the sale will be donated to help victims of the war in Ukraine. In a...
Harold “Smoky” Simon displays his Nefesh B’Nefesh’s Sylvan Adams Bonei Zion Lifetime Achievement Award, Sept. 24, 2019. Source: Nefesh B’Nefesh via Facebook.

Harold “Smoky” Simon, one of the IAF’s founders, dies at 101

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Three days after he passed away at the age of 101, close to his 102nd birthday, tributes continue to pour in for Harold “Smoky” Simon on Thursday, one of the legendary founders of the Israeli...
Israeli women survivors of the shoah take parts to the Holocaust Survivor beauty pageant in Jerusalem on November 16, 2021. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/FLASH90

Claims Conference distributes record $720 million to support aging Holocaust survivors

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The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) announced on Wednesday that it has allocated $720 million in funds to more than 300 social welfare organizations to support home care and supportive...
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salmán. Credit: Flickr/World Tourism Organization.

Saudi crown prince: Israel could become ‘a potential ally’ if Palestinian issue resolved

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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman said Israel could become “a potential ally” if the conflict with the Palestinians is resolved, Saudi state news agency (SPA) reported on Thursday. “We look at Israel as a potential ally...