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Searching for earthquake survivors in Turkey, Feb. 6, 2023. Source: Twitter.

Jewish Federations of North America raises money for Turkey, Syria

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The Jewish Federations of North America launched a relief fund to provide humanitarian aid to people in Turkey and Syria after the devastating earthquakes today. Thousands have been killed in what officials are calling the worst quake...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads a meeting at his office in Jerusalem, Jan. 8, 2023. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Israeli leaders offer condolences, aid after quakes rock Turkey, Syria

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday extended condolences to the victims of the massive earthquakes that killed thousands of people in Turkey and Syria. “On behalf of all citizens of Israel, I send condolences...

‘I tell IDF soldiers: You’re doing one of the most incredible things done in...

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Capt. Rabbi Joshua Gerstein, chaplain of the Israel Defense Forces Artillery Corps 282 Fire Brigade, is a man on a mission—both spiritual and national. It’s one to which he has dedicated his life. Having immigrated...
Members of the Knesset Guard, IDF Home Front Command, Israel Fire and Rescue Services and Magen David Adom participate in a drill near Ashkelon simulating response to an earthquake, Dec. 19, 2019. Photo by Yaniv Nadav/Flash90.

Syria appeals to Israel for help via Russia following devastating earthquake

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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime sent Israel a “near unprecedented” appeal for aid following the severe earthquake that hit the country on Monday. Israel received the request through Russia. The 7.8-magnitude earthquake centered in southern Turkey killed...
Guy Hever. Credit: guyhever.com.

IDF resumes search for soldier missing since 1997

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The Israel Defense Forces has resumed its search for missing Artillery Corps soldier Guy Hever, who disappeared on the morning of Aug. 17, 1997, after leaving his base on the Golan Heights. The investigation was...
Flowers blossom in Bitronot Ruchama, a nature reserve of badlands in the Western Negev, March 9, 2021. Photo by Mendy Hechtman/Flash90.

Welcome to Hanun: Israel to establish new community along Gaza border

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Israel’s Cabinet voted on Sunday to establish a new community along the border with the Gaza Strip. The future town, to be named Hanun, will be located in the Sdot Negev Region and eventually be...
Then-Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett holds a press conference at the Knesset, announcing he will not be running in the next election, June 29, 2022. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Former Israeli PM: Putin said he would not kill Zelenskyy

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Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, who worked briefly as a mediator at the beginning of Russia’s war with Ukraine, says that President Vladimir Putin assured him he would not have his Ukrainian counterpart...

La estorya de Purim fue el tema preferado de Rembrandt

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La istorya de Esther fue el tema de munchos pintores olandezos en la istorya. Estas todas pinturas de los artistos esta trayendo al tino una kestion “Deke los artistos ollandezos se enteresaron tanto en la...
A Jewish character in ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ is called ‘Big Nose.’

Oscar frontrunner film smells of antisemitism

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More than 80 years ago, Disney’s “Pinocchio” won two Oscars. Another film with a hefty nose is a pundit- and bettings-site favorite for this year’s Best Picture, although its proboscis has drawn criticism for...
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) in 2017. Credit: Phil Pasquini/Shutterstock.

The entrenchment of Western Jew-hatred

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In Britain’s House of Commons this week, MP Kim Johnson launched an attack on the “fascist Israeli government” and its “apartheid” policies. Johnson is a Labour Party MP. You know, the same Labour Party whose...