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Daily Archives: November 19, 2024

Olami Souled. Courtesy of Olami.

Empowering Jewish identity: How Olami Souled shapes women’s lives

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Behavioral therapist Chana Ben Shabat of Staten Island works full-time with children with autism and is a mentor in Olami’s Souled program. She is part of Olami’s vast mentorship network that spans multiple countries...
Flags, from left, of Israel, South Africa, Mexico and U.S., representing Jewish communities in those countries

International Shabbat Prompted Jewish Mingling Among Four Cultures

On a memorable evening at the JCC this past Friday, community members gathered to celebrate Shabbat in a unique and vibrant way, honoring four distinct Jewish cultures: South African, Mexican, Israeli, and American. Organized...
The White House in Washington, D.C. Credit: Pixabay.

Trump nominates Jewish transition team co-chair as commerce secretary

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President-elect Donald Trump named Howard Lutnick, the Jewish billionaire and chair and CEO of the global finance firm Cantor Fitzgerald, as his nominee for U.S. commerce secretary on Tuesday. Trump stated that Lutnick, the co-chair...

Herzog to Ukraine on 1,000th day of war: ‘You are not alone’

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  Israeli President Isaac Herzog issued a video message on Tuesday in support of Ukraine on the 1000th day of its war, saying that Jerusalem identifies with its cause and what it has endured at the hands...

US warns Turkey against hosting Hamas leaders

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Washington has made it clear to Turkey that there can be no more "business as usual" with regard to the Hamas terrorist organization, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said on Monday. At a daily press...
Wildfires following a missile attack by Hezbollah in Lebanon near Korazim in northern Israel on Oct. 9, 2024. Photo by Michael Giladi/Flash90.

PM: Israel won’t allow Hezbollah to ‘return to the state it was in on...

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized during a speech in the Knesset plenum on Monday that Israel will not allow Hezbollah to “return to the state it was in on Oct. 6, 2023.” “We will be...

US special envoy lands in Beirut to press for Israel-Hezbollah truce

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U.S. special envoy Amos Hochstein arrived in Beirut on Tuesday to advance ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah terrorist organization. "We have a real opportunity to end the conflict, and now is the moment...

For Israel, a “Bewitching” Threesome: Iran, Russia and North Korea

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When shall we three meet again?In thunder, lightning, or in rain? The Three Witches in Macbeth Bad things can sometimes come in threes.  For Israel, issues of enemy nuclearization are many-sided, intersecting and “bewitching.” Even while...

Mike Huckabee channels Golda Meir

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When former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, the U.S. ambassador-designate to Israel, appears at his Senate confirmation hearing, he’s sure to run into some harsh questions from Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and other critics of...