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A scene from the Holocaust film “Bau, Artist at War,” out for release in September 2025 Credit: Courtesy.

Holocaust drama ‘Bau, Artist at War’ to premiere in September

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“Bau, Artist at War,” a historical drama directed by Sean McNamara  (“Reagan,” “Soul Surfer”), will have its theatrical release by ShowBiz Direct in the United States and Canada on Sept. 26. The film, which stars Emile Hirsch as real-life Holocaust survivor and artist Joseph...
Pro-Palestinian activists gather at an encampment at Rutgers University in May 2024. Photo by Faygie Holt.

‘Blind Spot’ documentary on campus antisemitism premieres on JBS

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In a timely and urgent cinematic release, the Jewish Broadcasting Service (JBS) will host the exclusive television premiere of “Blind Spot” a searing new documentary that confronts one of the most troubling phenomena in...
Police clash with demonstrators during a protest against the Israeli government outside the Knesset on March 25, 2025. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

The true face of democracy in Israel

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For the past year, Israelis have watched wave after wave of protests sweep the country, with the political left proclaiming their mission to “save democracy.” From mass demonstrations and road blockages to storming the...
Israeli Ambassador the United States Yechiel Leiter (left) meets with Rabbi Ari Soussan at Magen David Sephardic Congregation in Rockville, Md. Photo by Eliezer Avraham.

Wisdom of the heart

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Magen David Sephardic Congregation in Rockville, Md., had the honor of hosting the Israeli Ambassador to the United States Yechiel Leiter last weekend as part of its Celebration of Israel Shabbaton. He addressed the...
U.S. President Donald Trump announces tariffs on auto imports in the Oval Office, March 26, 2025. Credit: Daniel Torok/White House.

Iran rejects Trump letter calling for direct negotiations with US

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Iran has officially rejected the idea of direct negotiations with the United States in response to a letter U.S. President Donald Trump sent earlier this month about Iran’s advancing nuclear program, CBS reported. This is the first...
Yarden Bibas, 34, Shiri Bibas, 32, and their children, then-9-month-old Kfir and 4-year-old Ariel, were abducted by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023. Credit: Courtesy.

‘Literal torture’: Former Gaza hostages tell of harrowing captivity on ‘60 Minutes’

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Yarden Bibas, whose wife and children were murdered by Hamas terrorists, on Sunday discussed for the first time the horrors of captivity in Gaza, speaking to CBS's "60 Minutes" along with former hostages Keith Siegel...
Marine Le Pen delivers a speech in Madrid on Feb. 8, 2025. Credit: Vox España via Wikimedia Commons.

Le Pen convicted of fraud, banned from French presidential run

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A French court on Monday convicted Marine Le Pen, a leader of the country’s right-wing National Rally party, of misappropriating European Union funds to finance the movement. She was disqualified from running in the...
Then-commander of the Israeli Navy Vice Admiral Eli Sharvit speaks at a graduating ceremony for Navy officers in Haifa Naval Base on Sept. 4, 2019. Credit: Flash90.

Netanyahu names former navy commander as new Shin Bet chief

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed Vice Adm. (res.) Eli Sharvit, the former head of the Israeli Navy, as the next director of the Israel Security Agency, commonly known as the Shin Bet...

‘May Allah destroy Israel,’ Erdoğan says in Eid al-Fitr prayer

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan prayed for the destruction of Israel on Sunday, the country's Türkiye Today online outlet reported. "We see and know what is happening in Palestine," Erdoğan said as he led Eid al-Fitr prayers...

ייִדיש לעבט אין טעקסאַס: אַן אומגעריכט לשון רײַט נאָך אַלץ דעם בראָנקאָ

דער אַמעריקאַנער שטאַט טעקסאַס באַרימט זיך מיט קנאַפּע קלישעען — קאַובױס, ראָדעאָס — נאָר פֿאַקטיש האָט ער אַ לאַנגע געשיכטע פֿון קולטורעלער און שפּראַכלעכער פֿילמיניקײט, אָנהייבנדיק מיט אײַנגעבױרענע לשונות װי קאָמאַנטשע, ליפּאַן־אַפּאַטשע און שפּעטער אַפֿראָ־סעמינאָל־קרעאָלן. הײַנט רעדן אַ פֿערטל...