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St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

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Published June 8, 2020

Members of the media wear protective masks film outside the Young Israel of New Rochelle, a suburban New York town at the center of a coronavirus outbreak in Westchester County, March 10, 2020. On June 6, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the reopening...

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STEPHANE DE SAKUTINPublished May 6, 2020

French Rabbi Philippe Haddad prepares for a Shabbat service via videoconference at the Copernic Synagogue in Paris, March 28, 2020. (Stephane de Sakutin/AFP via Getty Images)

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JACK GUEZPublished April 27, 2020

Israelis wearing protective masks and dressed mainly in black take part in a demonstration on April 25, 2020, in Tel Aviv's Rabin Square to protest what they consider threats to Israeli democracy. They stood 2 meters apart because of the coronavirus pandemic....

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Published April 6, 2020

Members of the media wear protective masks film outside the Young Israel of New Rochelle, a suburban New York town at the center of a coronavirus outbreak in Westchester County, March 10, 2020. (Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images)

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Photo by KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty ImagesPublished February 6, 2020

Bahrain's Minister of Foreign Affairs Khalid bin Ahmed al-Khalifa arrives to attend an Arab League emergency meeting discussing the US-brokered proposal for a settlement of the Middle East conflict at the league headquarters in the Egyptian capital Cairo...

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WOJTEK RADWANSKIPublished January 30, 2020

President of the World Jewish Congress Ronald Lauder addresses the offical ceremony at the former German Nazi death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau during events to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the camp's liberation in Oswiecim, Poland, on January 27,...

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KENA BETANCURPublished December 30, 2019

Suspect in Hanukkah celebration stabbings Thomas Grafton, 37 years old from Greenwood Lake, leaves the Ramapo Town Hall in Airmont, New York after being arrested on December 29, 2019.(Kena Betancur / AFP) 

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AFP ContributorPublished December 2, 2019

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in the blue tie, meet with Moshe Holtzberg and his nanny Sandra at an event at the Nariman Chabad House in Mumbai, the site of the 2008 shooting that left Holtzberg's...

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Published June 12, 2019

Moldovan President Igor Dodon smiles during an interview with AFP at his office in Chisinau city, June 11, 2019. The poor ex-Soviet state, nestled between Romania and Ukraine, has been in political chaos since February when a general election failed to...

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Published March 18, 2019

People stand near collected debris at the crash site of Ethiopia Airlines near Bishoftu, a town some 60 kilometres southeast of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, March 11, 2019. An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 crashed en route from Addis Ababa to Nairobi with 149...

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MADS CLAUS RASMUSSEN/AFP/Getty ImagesPublished December 13, 2018

Danish soldiers guard the Jewish Synagogue in Copenhagen, Denmark, on September 29, 2017. Danish soldiers took to the streets of Copenhagen for the first time on Friday, September 29, 2017, replacing the police to protect the synagogue and the Israeli...

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MENAHEM KAHANAPublished November 23, 2018

Nati Rom, founder of the anti-Israel boycott organization Lev Haolam, walks next to an Airbnb apartment located in an outpost near the West Bank Jewish settlement of Shiloh, Nov. 20, 2018. (Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images)

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