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Netanyahu meets heads of Gaza-border communities
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Argentina freezes assets of suspected Hezbollah fundraising network
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Anti-Semitism has resurfaced due to Polish Holocaust law, Catholic leader says
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Hebron observer recalled after slapping Jewish boy
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Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull visits Sydney yeshiva with grandson, prepares challah
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Orphan high school students awarded scholarships for academic success
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Israel vows ‘strong action’ against Hamas after over 170 rockets and mortars hit southern Israel
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Arizona State University introducing kosher meals on campus
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Budapest soccer club honors coach killed by Nazi collaborators
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UK Jewish communal leader suspended for anti-Muslim, Arab rhetoric
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German cops tackle Jewish professor after he was assaulted by Palestinian
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NASA will consider sending another Israeli astronaut into space
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Israel shoots down Syrian drone that invaded its airspace
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Israel not exempt from new US tariffs on steel and aluminum
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California state assembly candidate accuses Israel of ‘genocide’ and offers support for Louis Farrakhan
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Greek Holocaust memorial vandalized
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Indian state grants minority status to its Jewish community
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South Africa will not reinstate ambassador to Israel
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Israeli sprinter breaks country’s record set at 1972 Munich Olympics
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Muslim candidate for Congress calls Israel ‘apartheid regime’
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Swiss Jewish family threatened by knife-wielding assailant en route to synagogue
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Nigerian woman and her four children locked up in Israeli prison
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Syria accuses Israel of airstrikes on air base in Homs
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Third lawmaker resigns from committee on Western Wall egalitarian section to keep it from convening
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South Carolina is first state to adopt uniform definition of anti-Semitism
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Three who committed Paris-area anti-Semitic rape and robbery get long jail sentences
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Israeli honeymooner killed, new wife injured in zip-line accident in Honduras
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Plans for Eurovision 2019 in Israel continue despite plagarism accusations
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Palestinian man caught with meat cleaver and knife told police he wanted to carry out attack
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Israeli lawmaker ends 25-day hunger strike to increase loose tobacco tax
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Israeli Cabinet minister condemns joint statement on Poland’s wartime record
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Britain to lead review of incitement in Palestinian textbooks
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French watchdog charges Muslim leader with incitement
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Dutch activist says he was assaulted protesting Jeremy Corbyn visit
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Zurich Jewish school to close after failing to meet Swiss requirements
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Israel retrieves wristwatch of 1960s spy Eli Cohen from Syria
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