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Yad Vashem: The World Holocaust Remembrance Center releases rare photos of Kristallnacht, the Nazi pogrom of 1938. Credit: Yad Vashem.

Montreal author of antisemitic article found guilty of promoting hate

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A Quebec court on Tuesday ruled that a Montreal man who had penned an antisemitic article for a neo-Nazi website was guilty of promoting hatred of Jews. Gabriel Sohier-Chaput was found guilty on one count...
Anti-Israel organizations Samidoun and Within Our Lifetime hold a "Day of Rage" in NYC's Grand Central Station calling for the release of PFLP leader Ahmad Sa'adat, Jan. 21, 2023. Credit: MEMRI.

Activists hold ‘Day of Rage’ in NYC calling for release of Palestinian terrorists

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Two Anti-Israel groups organized a “Day of Rage” protest in New York City’s Grand Central Station on Saturday to demand that Israel release Palestinian terrorist Ahmad Sa’adat. Sa’adat, the leader of the Popular Front for...
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara at a ceremony for outgoing Supreme Court judge George Karra in Jerusalem, May 29, 2022. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Israel’s attorney general denies considering forcing Netanyahu to take leave of absence

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Israel’s attorney general on Monday denied holding any discussions regarding the possibility of forcing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to take a “leave of absence.” Replying to a letter by the heads of coalition parties...
Israel's Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer and Culture and Sport Minister Miki Zohar arrive at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on Jan. 3, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Dermer made secret trip to UAE to pave way for Netanyahu visit

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Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer paid a secret visit to the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, Israeli media reported on Monday. The main purpose of the trip was to pave the way for a visit to...
Jeff Zients. Source: Twitter.

Jeff Zients to be next White House chief of staff

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President Joe Biden has chosen his second Jewish chief of staff, with Jeff Zients, 56, set to take over from Ron Klain. Klain will step down from the job following the State of the Union address, which...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri attend a Shas Party faction meeting at the Knesset, Jan. 23, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Deri criticizes Supreme Court decision, promises to ‘return ballot to the voters’

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Coalition lawmakers gathered at a Shas faction meeting at the Knesset in a show of support for party chairman Aryeh Deri on Monday. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed Deri from the Cabinet on Sunday, in accordance with...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads a Likud Party meeting at the Knesset, Jan. 16, 2023. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Netanyahu vows to combat illegal Palestinian construction in Judea and Samaria

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Monday to combat illegal Palestinian construction in Judea and Samaria. “We’ll fight against illegal building by Palestinians,” said Netanyahu, who qualified that this did not mean that the...
Cairo, Egypt. Credit: Flickr via Wikipedia.

Arab world is against normalization, survey shows

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The vast majority of Arabs oppose normalization of relations with Israel, recently released poll results from the 2022 Arab Opinion Index show. When asked, “Would you support or oppose diplomatic recognition of Israel by your...
Jews deported from the Warsaw Ghetto following the revolt of April-May 1943 (Z. L. Grzywaczewski / from the family archive of Maciej Grzywaczewski, POLIN Museum).

‘The images will stay with me for the rest of my life’: Warsaw Ghetto...

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POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews revealed on Monday new-found images of the Nazis mercilessly putting down the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Revolt. Captured in secret by a Polish firefighter while German forces set...
Noa Kirel holds a press conference in Tel Aviv about her representing Israel in the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, Aug. 10, 2022. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90.

Israel’s 2023 Eurovision song entry: ‘Unicorn’

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Israel’s entry for the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest is called “Unicorn” and will be released in full next month, the Kan public broadcaster announced on Tuesday. The song will be performed at this year’s contest in Liverpool...