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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir at the Knesset in Jerusalem. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Netanyahu meets Ben-Gvir in bid to ease coalition tensions

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Sunday with National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir in a bid to mend fences amid reported tensions. Ben-Gvir is reportedly displeased at being excluded from a high-level security briefing...
British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and German Chancellor Adolf Hitler leave their meeting at Bad Godesberg, Germany, on Sept. 23 1938. Source: German Federal Archives via Wikimedia Commons.

Conversion of Hitler’s first home to police station gets underway

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Work began on Monday to transform Adolf Hitler's childhood home in Austria into a police station, with laborers putting up fencing and taking measurements, according to the Associated Press. Hitler was born on April 20, 1889, in...
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak to the press in Jerusalem, Jan. 30, 2023. Photo by David Azagury/U.S. Embassy in Israel.

Blinken to visit Israel, Saudi Arabia amid normalization push

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Israel and Saudi Arabia later this month amid a diplomatic push to bring the Sunni kingdom into the Abraham Accords. The trip, which the State Department has...
Israeli Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi prays during the Sukkot holiday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 3, 2023. Credit: Israeli Communications Ministry.

Israeli minister leads delegation to Saudi Arabia

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Israeli Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi arrived in Riyadh on Monday night at the head of a 14-strong delegation, becoming the second minister from the Jewish state to make a visit to the Sunni Muslim...
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry meets with Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif in Geneva, Switzerland, in 2015. Credit: U.S. Mission/Eric Bridiers.

Who lost the battle to stop Iran’s nuclear quest?

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Iran has been in the news lately for a number of reasons. One is the Biden administration’s latest instance of appeasement of the Islamist regime in which it paid $6 billion in frozen funds to it...
Opponents of judical reform clash with police during a protest in Tel Aviv, July 11, 2023. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90.

‘We the People’ begin to speak

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his family packed their bags Monday night for their vacation on the Golan Heights. The police also made their routine preparations. They set up a water cannon outside the...
A new headstone at Ipswich Old Cemetery in England honoring Kurt Erich Glauber, a former Jewish MI6 agent who died at Mauthausen, was unveiled at a memorial ceremony on Sept. 13, 2023. Photo by Stanley Kaye.

Ipswich honors British Jewish spy, caught and killed by Nazis

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A newly unveiled marble headstone in Ipswich Old Cemetery in West England honors Kurt Erich Glauber, a British MI6 agent, who was Jewish and risked his life operating undercover in his native Austria during...
U.S. postal stamps featuring the late Jewish U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg . Credit: U.S. Postal Service.

US Postal Service releases stamp honoring Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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The US Postal Service (USPS) released postage stamps on Monday featuring the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The “Forever” stamp, which covers the cost of mailing a first-class letter at a set price no matter...
Site of the Terezin (Theresienstadt) Nazi concentration camp, March 16, 2016. Credit: Richard Mortel via Wikimedia Commons.

Czech Republic approves funds to restore, protect Terezin Holocaust site

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The Czech government will spend 70.5 million euros ($74.5 million) in support of efforts to restore and defend the Terezin concentration camp (also known as Theresienstadt.) The Nazis transported more than 140,000 Jews to Terezin’s ghetto in...
The Chelsea FC Stadium, Stamford Bridge. Credit: Vespa125125CFC via Wikimedia Commons.

Chelsea Football Club launches fan group to encourage Jewish identity

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The London-based Chelsea Football Club is one team trying to combat antisemitism and encourage Jewish fandom. The day before Rosh Hashanah, the club announced a new fan-driven Jewish Supporters Group that celebrates Jewish heritage and identity....