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Kansas school teacher awarded in Warsaw for bringing Holocaust hero Irena Sendler’s story to light
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Published June 12, 2018
Afula stabbing that seriously injured Israeli teen was terror attack, Shin Bet says
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Published June 12, 2018
Municipality near Paris names street for Nakba
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Published June 12, 2018
Rosanne Barr apologizes to George Soros for calling him a Nazi collaborator
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Published June 12, 2018
Israeli orchestra disinvited from Spanish city
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Published June 11, 2018
Parkland teacher wins Anne Frank Center honor
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Published June 11, 2018
Twitter removes verified status from Louis Farrakhan’s account
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Published June 11, 2018
The owner of a Boston-area kosher restaurant allegedly filmed customers in the bathroom
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Published June 11, 2018
No political involvement in Eurovision negotiations, says Ministry of Communications deal
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Published June 11, 2018
Woman, 18, in serious condition after stabbing in northern Israeli city of Afula
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Published June 11, 2018
Bomb planted at entrance to Hebron’s Tomb of the Patriarchs
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Published June 11, 2018
Patriot’s Julian Edelman apologizes to fans for failed drug test as appeal continues
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Published June 11, 2018
Israeli-American actor wins Tony for ‘The Band’s Visit’
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Published June 10, 2018
Austrian chancellor visits Israel, signs agreement with Yad Vashem
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Published June 10, 2018
Israel approves $30 million plan to counter 5-year drought
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Published June 10, 2018
New York City councilman to provide day of gender-segregated beach for Jewish and Muslim constituents
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Published June 10, 2018
EU policy head cancels appearance in Jerusalem after Netanyahu declines meeting
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Published June 10, 2018
Triple Crown winner Justify partially owned by company connected to George Soros
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Published June 10, 2018
Argentine, global Jewish groups decry cancellation of soccer match in Jerusalem
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Published June 10, 2018
Israel destroyed Hamas terror tunnel that stretched out to sea
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Published June 10, 2018
Israeli military opens surprise exercise in the Golan
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Published June 10, 2018
IDF fires warning shot over incendiary balloons
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Published June 10, 2018
Iraqi man extradited to Germany after admitting to rape and murder of Jewish teen
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Published June 10, 2018
4 Palestinians killed, 600 injured in latest round of Gaza border clashes
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Published June 8, 2018
Charles Krauthammer says he has weeks to live
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Published June 8, 2018
250,000 attend Tel Aviv’s 20th Pride Parade
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Published June 8, 2018
With Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, J Street PAC now endorses more than half of incumbent Dems
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Published June 8, 2018
German rappers criticized for anti-Semitic lyrics visit Auschwitz
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Published June 8, 2018
Anthony Bourdain, celebrity chef and TV host, is dead at 61
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Published June 8, 2018
German Jewish leader slams US ambassador for praising European conservatives
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Published June 8, 2018
New fund created for needy Romanian Holocaust survivors in the Diaspora
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Published June 8, 2018
Israel deploys 100s of snipers, cameramen ahead of Gaza border riots
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Published June 8, 2018
Patriots’ Julian Edelman facing 4-game suspension over use of banned substances
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Published June 7, 2018
Kenneth Marcus narrowly wins Senate approval for top civil rights post
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Published June 7, 2018
German-Jewish girl, 14, found raped and murdered
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Published June 7, 2018
Roseanne Barr retweets statement accusing Valerie Jarrett of wanting to kill Jews and Israelis
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Published June 7, 2018
Regev: Israel should not host Eurovision if it is not in Jerusalem
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Published June 7, 2018
Pre-military academy that lost 10 students to flash flood closes to ‘rebuild’
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Published June 7, 2018
Tel Aviv green lights plans for 100-story tower
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Published June 7, 2018
In opening monologue, Samantha Bee apologizes to Ivanka Trump and immigrant children
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Published June 7, 2018
Turkey Jewish community holds iftar dinner for Muslim neighbors
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Published June 7, 2018
Dallas-area church says Judaism is ‘dangerous’
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Published June 6, 2018
Theresa May tells Netanyahu that UK is committed to Iran deal
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Published June 6, 2018
Jason Derulo to Israeli fans: ‘I’m so excited to be coming back’
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Published June 6, 2018
Connecticut Catholic school apologizes for anti-Semitic taunts during lacrosse state playoffs
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Published June 6, 2018
Palestinian man shot and killed after hitting soldier with rock in West Bank
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Published June 6, 2018
Argentina national team soccer players cancel pre-World Cup friendly match with Israel
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Published June 6, 2018
Flames ravage Russian Jewish cemetery
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Published June 6, 2018
Tamika Mallory dropped for Australian speaking engagement over remarks on Israel
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Published June 5, 2018
Son of late Boston ADL legend Leonard Zakim gets Dems’ nod for Mass. secretary of state
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Published June 5, 2018
Ilana Kurshan wins $100,000 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature
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Published June 5, 2018
Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to rape and criminal sex charges
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Published June 5, 2018
Iran to step up production of centrifuges
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Published June 5, 2018
Trump moved the embassy to Jerusalem, but he still waived the law requiring it
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Published June 5, 2018
KKL-JNF will sue Hamas over damage from rockets, incendiary kites
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Published June 5, 2018
Louis Farrakhan attacks Jews and Judaism from his Chicago pulpit
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Published June 5, 2018
Israeli flag made out of cookies in Atlanta breaks Guinness World Record
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Published June 5, 2018
French supermarket staff pressured into removing Israeli produce
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Published June 5, 2018
Seattle Jewish cemetery files claim with city over homeless damage
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Published June 5, 2018
UC San Diego sign vandalized with threatening graffiti
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Published June 5, 2018
Terrorist plan targeted Netanyahu, U.S. embassy building, security officials say
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Published June 5, 2018
Starbucks chairman Howard Schultz to step down
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Published June 4, 2018
Israeli pop star Shiri Maimon will make Broadway debut
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Published June 4, 2018
Israel sends aid to Guatemala in wake of deadly volcano eruption
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Published June 4, 2018
German nationalist party co-head apologizes for calling Nazi era ‘speck of bird poop’ in country’s history
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Published June 4, 2018
Bill Clinton says public apology to Monica Lewinsky was enough
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Published June 4, 2018
Roseanne sobbed and apologized about racist tweet in unaired interview with Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
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Published June 4, 2018
Swedish foreign minister tells Palestinians: ‘We will fight with you and for you’
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Published June 4, 2018
Jewish teen attacked in Berlin for listening to Israeli pop song
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Published June 4, 2018
Axe-wielding Palestinian killed trying to enter Israel
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Published June 4, 2018
Man arrested in repeated vandalism of Sharon, Mass. eruv
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Published June 4, 2018
Major department store chain in Japan banned wine from Golan Heights at special event
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Published June 4, 2018
Proposal to overhaul conversion in Israel would remove control from Chief Rabbinate
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Published June 3, 2018
Wisconsin high school stops distributing yearbooks over anti-Semitic quote
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Published June 3, 2018
Argentine special prosecutor Aberto Nisman was murdered, appeals court confirms
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Published June 3, 2018
Security high for Israel Day Parade in New York City
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Published June 3, 2018
For second day, incendiary kites flown from Gaza spark large fires in southern Israel
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Published June 3, 2018
Israel attacks Hamas military sites in Gaza during, after night of rocket alert sirens
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Published June 3, 2018
Female Gazan medic killed while caring for protesters at border fence
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Published June 3, 2018
London synagogue hosts Muslim mayor, chief rabbi for post-Ramadan feast
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Published June 1, 2018
Grandson of former Israeli chief rabbi to tie knot with a man
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Published June 1, 2018
US to veto Security Council draft resolution on protecting Palestinians
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Published June 1, 2018
Israeli teacher fights dismissal over sexual affair with teenage boy
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Published June 1, 2018
Trump names Gary Bauer, Christian pro-Israel activist, to religious freedoms commission
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Published June 1, 2018
French public schools told to enforce 2004 ban on Kippah, Muslim head cover
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Published June 1, 2018
Ambassador Friedman to up control over US relations with Palestinians, officials say
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Published June 1, 2018
Black woman filmed berating NY Jew over his community says subway rant not racist
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Published June 1, 2018
Israel reportedly will not recognize Uganda’s Jewish community
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Published May 31, 2018
Pakistani-American writer says he was uninvited from Muslim group’s conference for talking to Zionists
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Published May 31, 2018
Samantha Bee under fire for calling Ivanka Trump ‘feckless c***’
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Published May 31, 2018
Popular Jerusalem entertainment complex gets to stay open on Shabbat
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Published May 31, 2018
Hitler remark set her off on airport tirade, Israeli woman says
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Published May 31, 2018
French-Muslim news website compiles ‘hit list’ featuring famous Jews
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Published May 31, 2018
Israel Police officers commemorate Kielce pogrom in visit to Poland
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Published May 31, 2018
$10 million donation to University of Haifa will build downtown campus
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Published May 31, 2018
British Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn holds anti-Semitic views, major Jewish leader says
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Published May 31, 2018
US statement condemning rocket attacks on Israel blocked in UN Security Council
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Published May 31, 2018
Harvey Weinstein indicted on rape charges
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Published May 31, 2018
LGBT activist Connie Kurtz, who fought for equal rights for 30 years, dies at 81
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Published May 30, 2018
Kafka intro to unwritten novel fetches nearly $175,000
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Published May 30, 2018
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