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Blame the Jews for everything

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If an Arab is dead, then an Israeli Jew must be to blame. This is what the Palestinian Authority wants the world to believe. The P.A. has now added a new layer of horror to...
David Ben-Gurion reads the Declaration of Independence at the Tel Aviv Museum, today known as Independence Hall, May 14, 1948. Photo by Zoltan Kluger/GPO.

We all signed Israel’s Declaration of Independence

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When talking about Israel’s Declaration of Independence, we usually focus on its resounding opening sentences: “The Land of Israel was the birthplace of the Jewish people. Here their spiritual, religious and political identity was...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom offers an update in San Francisco about the state's progress on the “Kindergarten to College” program, April 26, 2022. Credit: Sheila Fitzgerald/Shutterstock.

‘Too little, too late,’ on keeping antisemitism out of California ethnic studies

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The Jewish Public Affairs Committee of California organized a letter to state leaders in late June decrying antisemitic content that was reportedly finding its way into California’s ethnic-studies curricula, which the state will require...
Students sing and wave a PLO flag at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, June 2023.

Hebrew U. pushing scholarships to Palestinians in ‘occupied territories’

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An official document from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem urges Palestinians from "the occupied territories" to apply to the Yad Hanadiv doctoral scholarship program. The scholarships, in the sum of 8,000 shekels (about $2,100) per...
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen at the ministry in Jerusalem, June 12, 2023. Photo by Yossi Aloni/Flash90.

For the moment, the Israel-Libya diplomatic channel is dead

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It was certainly historic: An Israeli foreign minister and his Libyan counterpart met for two hours in Italy and discussed a comprehensive series of issues: Diplomatic ties, cooperation in agriculture and technology, and even the possibility...
Engineers check the integrity and clean the stones of the Western Wall in Jerusalem, Aug. 29, 2023. Credit: The Western Wall Heritage Foundation.

Engineers inspect Western Wall ahead of High Holidays

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As Jews prepare for the High Holidays, engineers on Tuesday began getting the holy site ready for the thousands of visitors expected there. The engineers, working for the Western Wall Heritage Foundation, which administers the...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu updates opposition leader Yair Lapid on

Lapid to meet US officials in DC as Netanyahu visit still up in the...

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Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid of the Yesh Atid Party will travel to the United States next week for high-level meetings in Washington, his office said on Tuesday. Lapid is to meet with senior officials...
One of the wounded shepherds at Hadassah Medical Center-Mount Scopus in Jerusalem, Aug. 29, 2023. Photo by Yoav Dudkevitch/TPS.

Jewish shepherds attacked in Binyamin region

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Four Jewish shepherds were wounded when dozens of masked Arabs attacked them as they were herding their flock in the Binyamin region of Samaria on Tuesday. Video said to be from the scene of the...
Workers at the Central Elections Committee warehouse in Shoham prepare ballot boxes for Israel's Nov. 1 national election, Oct.12, 2022. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Leaders of anti-reform protests to run in local elections

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The protest movement against the Netanyahu government's judicial reform program is attempting to transform itself into a democratic political force, running candidates under the name "New Contract" in municipal elections set for Oct. 31. "New...