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Benyamin Cohen, author of the 2023 book "The Einstein Effect: How the World’s Favorite Genius Got into Our Cars, Our Bathrooms and Our Minds." Photo by Shoshi Benstein.

Author has Einstein’s brain on the brain

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For the past six years, the journalist Benyamin Cohen has managed social media for the Albert Einstein estate. “The world’s favorite genius,” Cohen, news director at the Forward, writes on LinkedIn. “He has more than...
The Israeli soccer under 21 team's dream run ended on Wednesday night in the UEFA Under-21 semifinals with 3-0 loss to England in Batumi, Georgia. Photo by TPS.

Israel’s Euro U21 run ends with 3-0 semifinal loss to England

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England ended Israel’s hopes of reaching the final of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship on Wednesday with a 3-0 semifinal win at Adjarabet Arena in the Georgian port city of Batumi. The Young Lions will...

Rosenfarb’s Short Stories Depict the Inner Worlds of Holocaust Survivors

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This year, 2023, was declared in Lodz, Poland, to be the year of Chava Rosenfarb, one of its most famous Yiddish writers. In Lethbridge, Canada, meanwhile Goldie Morgentaler, daughter and translator of Rosenfarb from...
New Hampshire Gov. Christopher Sununu signs an executive order against the anti-Israel BDS movement as to his left, Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan looks on, July 6, 2023. Credit: Israeli-American Coalition for Action.

New Hampshire becomes 37th state to take action against Israel boycotters

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New Hampshire became the 37th U.S. state to put an anti-BDS action on its books. Republican Gov. Chris Sununu signed an executive order on Thursday barring the state from investing in companies that boycott Israel...
An Israeli man was killed by a Palestinian who tried to infiltrate the town of Kedumim in Samaria, July 6, 2023. Credit: TPS.

Israeli soldier killed in terrorist attack near Kedumim

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A Palestinian terrorist, who sought to infiltrate the town of Kedumim, killed an Israeli man on Thursday. Magen David Adom emergency medical personnel treated the victim at the scene, some six miles west of Nablus...
The Saône River in Lyon, France. Credit: Herbert Frank, Vienna, via Wikimedia Commons.

‘Act of cowardice,’ French Jewish leader says of judge reversing ban on speaker with...

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First, a Palestinian-French lawyer, with ties to a terrorist group, was slated to speak in Lyon. Then the French city’s mayor canceled the conference. Following that, a judge intervened and reinstated it. In the end,...
The family of brothers Hallel, 21, and Yagel Yaniv, 19, whom terrorists shot dead near Nablus, speak to reporters in Har Bracha, Feb. 27, 2023. Credit: Flash90.

Palestinian terrorists open fire near Samaria town; no injuries reported

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Palestinian terrorists on Wednesday opened fire from a moving vehicle at a police patrol car and a nearby store in the Mount Gerizim area near Nablus (Shechem) in Samaria. Minor damage was caused to a...
Isar River north of Munich, Germany. Credit: Florian Schütz via Wikimedia Commons.

Discovered: Ruins of Munich synagogue destroyed by the Nazis

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Construction workers have uncovered stones in the Isar River from a Jewish temple obliterated in Germany just before World War II. In June of 1938, Munich’s main synagogue was demolished following an order from Adolf Hitler. The...
The market in Dubai, UAE, on Dec. 15, 2022. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90.

Israel, UAE sign economic cooperation agreement

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The Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) has taken a significant step towards expanding economic cooperation between the United Arab Emirates and Israel by signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the Manufacturers’ Association of...
Under the orders of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, pro-Iranian militias in Iraq led mob attacks on the U.S. embassy in Baghdad on Dec. 31, 2019. Source: Screenshot.

Tsurkov’s fate will ultimately depend on Iran

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The abduction of Elizabeth Tsurkov is an achievement that Iran and its proxies can claim against Israel after a long streak of failures. Just recently its plot to target Israelis was thwarted in Cyprus....