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Published July 30, 2018
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Published July 30, 2018
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Published July 30, 2018
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Published July 29, 2018
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Published July 29, 2018
Arab-Israeli lawmaker from Labor Party resigns over nation-state law
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Published July 29, 2018
West Bank Palestinian teens enter Israel carrying submachine guns
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Published July 29, 2018
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Published July 29, 2018
Suburban Indianapolis synagogue vandalized
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Published July 29, 2018
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Published July 29, 2018
3 Gazan Palestinians, including 12-year-old boy, killed in border clashes
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Published July 29, 2018
Palestinian teen who slapped Israeli soldiers released from prison and returned to West Bank
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Published July 29, 2018
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Published July 27, 2018
Ex-NY Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver gets 7 years for corruption
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Published July 27, 2018
Britain’s Labour Party suspends councillor for Facebook post saying Jews drink blood
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Published July 27, 2018
Stanford student who threatened to ‘physically fight Zionists’ condemned by three Jewish groups
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Published July 27, 2018
Jewish day school is closing down in California’s East Bay Area
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Published July 27, 2018
Netanyahu meets with Druze leaders angered by nation-state law
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Published July 27, 2018
3 Jewish Israelis wounded in West Bank terrorist attack
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Published July 26, 2018
Mike Pence cites attacks on European Jews to make a point about bigotry
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Published July 26, 2018
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Published July 26, 2018
11 House conservatives file impeachment charges against Rod Rosenstein
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Published July 26, 2018
Archaeologists unearth an important discovery at Nazi-destroyed Vilnius synagogue
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Published July 26, 2018
Romania’s agricultural minister compares the incinerating of sick pigs to Auschwitz
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Published July 26, 2018
Man who said he knew neighbors were Jewish by ‘way they spoke’ sentenced to jail for painting swastika on their home
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Published July 26, 2018
Israel strikes rocket launcher in Syria belonging to Islamic State
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Published July 26, 2018
9 rockets fired from Gaza on southern Israel after border battles
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Published July 26, 2018
UK anti-Semitic incidents at historic high despite decrease, watchdog says
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Published July 25, 2018
Jewish heiress Clare Bronfman arrested for involvement in alleged sex cult
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Published July 25, 2018
Leading Jewish sociologist out at 2 organizations following sexual misconduct allegations
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Published July 25, 2018
British Jewish newspapers unite in one edition to warn of ‘existential’ Corbyn threat
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Published July 25, 2018
Philip Glass to receive Kennedy Center honor
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Published July 25, 2018
Lawsuit aims to stop exemption for NY yeshiva students on learning secular subjects
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Published July 25, 2018
3 homes burned in arson attack on Jewish West Bank settlement
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Published July 25, 2018
2 rockets from Syria land in Sea of Galilee full of swimmers
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Published July 25, 2018
90-year-old Holocaust survivor is unexpected superhero of Comic-Con
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Published July 25, 2018
Georgia lawmaker duped by Sacha Baron Cohen resigns
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Published July 25, 2018
Over 230 new immigrants from North America arrive on charter flight to Israel
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Published July 25, 2018
Man charged in arson attempt on 250-year-old synagogue in England
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Published July 25, 2018
Stone that fell from Western Wall removed for examination
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Published July 25, 2018
Israel partially reopens main Gaza crossing after easing of fire balloons
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Published July 24, 2018
Ivanka Trump folds namesake brand citing ethical restrictions
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Published July 24, 2018
Former Jewish congresswoman quits Homeland Security council over Trump refugee policy
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Published July 24, 2018
Pennsylvania post office renamed for Jewish airman killed in Afghanistan
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Published July 24, 2018
Austria’s vice chancellor calls for ban on ritual slaughter
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Published July 24, 2018
British Open heckler ejected for shouting ‘Free Palestine’ at golfer Tiger Woods
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Published July 24, 2018
Israel shoots down Syrian fighter jet that entered Israeli airspace
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Published July 24, 2018
‘Hitler’s spirit’ lives in Israel’s nation-state law, Turkish president says
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Published July 24, 2018
Britain’s Labour Party defers vote on motion to accept international definition of anti-Semitism
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Published July 24, 2018
Druze leaders challenge Israel’s nation-state law
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Published July 23, 2018
Israel, seeking total withdrawal, rejects Russian offer to keep Iranian forces in Syria 60 miles away
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Published July 23, 2018
Former Temple University AEPi president ordered to stand trial for sexual assault
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Published July 23, 2018
Jewish U.S. soldier buried 74 years after going missing during World War II
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Published July 23, 2018
Dutch city blocks Turkish developer’s plan to turn synagogue into eatery
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Published July 23, 2018
Stanford student threatens to ‘physically fight’ against ‘Zionist students’
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Entire Western Wall is ‘danger zone,’ archaeologist says
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Published July 23, 2018
Israel fires David’s Sling interceptors at Syrian missiles
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Published July 23, 2018
Tzipi Livni named opposition leader in Knesset
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Published July 23, 2018
Haredi Orthodox men vandalize campaign poster of woman running for Jerusalem mayor
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Published July 23, 2018
Stone dislodges from Western Wall, crashes down on platform for egalitarian prayer
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Trump warns Iran’s Rouhani of ‘consequences few have suffered’ if Iran threatens U.S.
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Published July 22, 2018
Israel blamed for airstrike on Iranian chemical weapons research site in Syria
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Photos show Arab men having barbeque in Jewish cemetery in Tunisia
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Anti-Semitic graffiti found in two Bosnian cities
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Judo competitions cancelled in UAE and Tunisia for failing to provide equal treatment for athletes
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Published July 22, 2018
Gaza Freedom Flotilla leaves from Palermo to break blockade
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Jordan complains after hundreds of Jews visit the Temple Mount for Tisha B’Av
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Published July 22, 2018
Jonathan Gold, restaurant critic who showcased Los Angeles neighborhoods, dies at 57
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Published July 22, 2018
LGBT demonstrators block major Tel Aviv highway in nationwide strike to protest surrogacy law
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Published July 22, 2018
Israel evacuates hundreds of civilian Syrian humanitarian volunteers and takes them to Jordan
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Published July 22, 2018
Israel escalates Gaza strikes in response to sniper fire that killed soldier
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Published July 20, 2018
Mark Zuckerberg’s sister responds to his Holocaust comments
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Published July 20, 2018
Hundreds in Georgia mourn Jewish soldier killed in Afghanistan
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Published July 20, 2018
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Published July 20, 2018
Hamas calls Jared Kushner ‘spokesman for the Israeli Occupation’
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Published July 20, 2018
Germany blasts Mark Zuckerberg on Holocaust denial
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Published July 20, 2018
Pregnant Israelis get to skip to the front of the line
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Published July 20, 2018
Stalin killed more Ukrainians than Hitler killed Jews, says congressman
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Published July 20, 2018
Austrian Turkish man allegedly assaults 3 Jews in Vienna
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Published July 20, 2018
One Palestinian killed as Israel and Gazans trade strikes
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Published July 19, 2018
Several women accuse leading Jewish sociologist of sexual misconduct
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Published July 19, 2018
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Published July 19, 2018
Aly Raisman speaks on behalf of 140 other abuse victims at ESPYs
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In Israel, Hungary’s Orban gets praise from Netanyahu and protests at Yad Vashem
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House passes bill named for Elie Wiesel on combating genocide
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Published July 19, 2018
Israel passes controversial law that cements it as country for Jews
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Published July 19, 2018
Israeli Conservative rabbi questioned over performing illegal marriage ceremony
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Mark Zuckerberg clarifies remarks on not deleting Holocaust denial posts from Facebook
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Published July 19, 2018
Man accused of beating Jew in Paris sent to psychiatric review
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Published July 18, 2018
Peace Now says nearly all West Bank land grants go to settlers
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Published July 18, 2018
There’s an enormous Jeff Goldblum statue in London
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Published July 18, 2018
Prime minister, British Jews condemn Jeremy Corbyn after Labour rejects anti-Semitism definition
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Published July 18, 2018
Swedish candidate suggests transferring Israeli Jews to US
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Published July 18, 2018
Alex Bregman wins baseball All-Star game MVP with tie-breaking home run
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Published July 18, 2018
Hamas may stop sending fire kites into Israel, Palestinian paper says
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Published July 18, 2018
Netanyahu nixes controversial ‘Facebook Law’ allowing censorship of social media
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Published July 18, 2018
Haredi Orthodox mob harasses teenage girl in Jerusalem suburb over ‘immodest’ clothing
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Published July 18, 2018
House panel considers recognizing Israeli annexation of Golan Heights
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Published July 18, 2018
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