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Religious-Zionist leader Rabbi Haim Drukman in ‘very serious condition’

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Religious-Zionist leader Rabbi Haim Drukman remained in “very serious condition” on Wednesday after requiring life-saving CPR. Drukman has been treated in the intensive care unit at Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center since last week...
The Posner family's Hanukkah menorah pictured in 1931. Source: Yad Vashem.

Menorah from iconic 1931 photograph returns to Germany

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A brass menorah from a famous photograph taken during the rise of the Nazis made its way back to Germany for a Hanukkah candle-lighting ceremony in Berlin attended by the country’s president. “This light is...
The massive LEGO menorah with Yitzchok Kasowitz (left), founder of Jbrick, and the manager of LEGO Store Tel Aviv. Source: Courtesy of Yitzchok Kasowitz.

Is this the largest LEGO menorah in the world?

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A Tel Aviv LEGO store has secured what is believed to be the largest-ever LEGO menorah. Located in the Dizengoff Center, LEGO Store Tel Aviv in July became the first official LEGO store to open...
New Yorker Carol Romeo, a passerby, learns of Tibor Baranski’s heroism. Credit: Artists 4 Israel.

Mural honoring Hungarian-American responsible for saving 3,000 Jews debuts in New York City

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In New York City, antisemites graffiti the walls with Jew-hatred. This Sunday, though, locals strolling through the SoHo neighborhood saw something else: A mural paying tribute to a man responsible for saving the lives...
University of California’s Berkeley School of Law. Credit: Berkeley Law.

The ‘Jew-Free Zones’ at Berkeley story wasn’t ‘misinformation’

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When the news spread in the fall that nine student groups at the University of California’s Berkeley School of Law amended their bylaws to ensure that no Zionist or pro-Israel speakers would ever speak...

The State Department wants more antisemites in Jerusalem

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Just one week after President Joe Biden announced the creation of a task force to fight antisemitism, his State Department is criticizing Israel for deporting a violent antisemite. The name of the antisemite is Salah...
U.S. President Joe Biden welcomes Israeli President Isaac Herzog to the Oval Office, Oct. 26, 2022. Source: POTUS/Twitter.

Biden: Silence in face of ‘vile and venom’ of antisemitism is complicity

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U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday denounced the pervasiveness and destructiveness of antisemitism in America and around the world, at a gathering at the White House marking Hanukkah. “This year’s Hanukkah arrival—arrives in the midst...
Jerusalem Santa Issa Kassissieh extends 2022 Christmas greetings to Christians worldwide from a hot air balloon flying over the Old City. Credit: Shmuel Cohen.

Jerusalem Santa extends Christmas greetings from the Ho, Ho, Holy Land

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Jerusalem Santa Issa Kassissieh extended his annual Christmas greetings to Christians worldwide from a hot air balloon flying over of the Old City. He also released a holiday video from Nazareth, in northern Israel, where...

Secretary at Nazi concentration camp guilty of complicity in over 10,500 killings

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The former secretary of the Nazi commander of the Stutthof concentration camp was convicted on Tuesday of complicity in the murders of more than 10,500 people. Irmgard Furchner, 97, who worked as a typist at...
Robert Wood, the alternative representative of the U.S. for special political affairs in the U.N. Source: Hillel Neuer/Twitter.

U.S. challenges Israel at U.N. Security Council while two longtime Israel critics say farewell

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A pair of Israel antagonists bid farewell to the United Nations Security Council on Monday, but it was the Jewish state’s closest ally that made headlines. In the council’s monthly meeting on the Israel-Palestinian file,...