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Rabbi Ari Berman, president of Yeshiva University, speaks at the school's commencement at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing, Queens, on May 26, 2021. Credit: Yeshiva University.

US can achieve a lot if true to biblical values, Yeshiva head to say...

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Rabbi Ari Berman, the president of Yeshiva University in Manhattan, considers it “truly a privilege” to represent Jews and deliver a blessing to the United States immediately after President-elect Donald Trump’s finishes his inaugural...
The remains of a missile fired from Iran into the Jewish state, seen in the forests of Safed in northern Israel on Oct. 6, 2024. Photo by David Cohen/Flash90.

Former CIA analyst admits leaking secret info about Israeli response to Iran

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The former CIA analyst Asif William Rahman, 34, of Vienna, Va., pleaded guilty on Friday to leaking classified information about Israel’s military response to Iran’s Oct. 1 missile attacks. “Mr. Rahman betrayed the trust of the American...
Michael Herzog, outgoing Israeli ambassador to the United States, speaking at his farewell event at the Israeli embassy in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 16, 2025. Photo by Shmulik Almany.

‘Did my best to serve my country and my people,’ outgoing Israeli envoy in...

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Those saying farewell to Michael Herzog on Thursday said he was the right man to helm an unsteady ship as U.S.-Israel relations ebbed and flowed during the Israel-Hamas war. The Israeli embassy in Washington held...
Mel Gibson attends the Los Angeles special preview screening of "Monster Summer" at Directors Guild Of America on Sept. 24, 2024 in Los Angeles, Calif. Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic.

Trump names Mel Gibson, with history of Jew-hatred, ‘special’ Hollywood envoy

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President-elect Donald Trump announced on Thursday that Jon Voight, Sylvester Stallone and Mel Gibson “special ambassadors” to Hollywood, which he called “A great but very troubled place.” “They will serve as special envoys to me for the...
Then-U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, March 9, 2010. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

Biden: Israel must accommodate Palestinians’ ‘legitimate concerns’

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has to find a way to accommodate the legitimate concerns of the Palestinians for the sake of the long-term viability of the Jewish state, U.S. President Joe Biden said...
A nun hurries by the Judea and Samaria security barrier toward an IDF checkpoint on her way from Jerusalem to the Church of Nativity in Bethlehem, Dec. 11, 2008. Photo by Yossi Zamir/Flash90.

Gaza border residents slam building of defensive wall: ‘Nothing’s changed’

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Israelis living in the "Gaza Envelope" criticized the military's building of a defensive wall over the last few days to allow the return of train service in the region, saying it doesn't square with...
ZAKA emergency response personnel remove the corpses of civilians murdered by Hamas terrorists near Israel's border with Gaza, Oct. 9, 2023. Photo by Yossi Aloni/Flash90.

A deal with Hamas means Israelis deserve the truth

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The deal to bring the hostages home from Gaza carries an immense, largely unspoken price—one that has received far too little attention, if any at all. While some may support it and others oppose it,...
Hamas terrorists in Gaza City, March, 25, 2017. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

The security consequences of the Gaza truce

Israeli officials confirmed on Thursday night that a hostages-for-ceasefire agreement was reached with Hamas, hours after the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem said that the Palestinian terror group had reneged on parts of the deal...

Rivkele – Rebeka Yiddish Tango – Amigos do Idish CWB

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Yiddish Group that aims to preserve and spread the musical culture of Yiddish. Olga Avigail - Vocal Hadrian Tabecki - Piano Grzegorz Bozewicz - Bandoneon Piotr Malicki Giitar