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Most Israelis support a government with 2 large political parties, survey finds

October 23, 2019December 10, 2019Jesse Orine

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ICE officer who drove truck into Jewish protesters will not be charged with a crime

October 23, 2019December 10, 2019Jesse Orine

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After meeting with Jewish anti-ICE group, Rhode Island governor supports ban on private prisons

October 23, 2019December 10, 2019Jesse Orine

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Gantz still intent on forming unity government with Netanyahu

October 23, 2019December 10, 2019David Rutman, Jesse Orine

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Benny Gantz still intent on forming unity government with Netanyahu

October 23, 2019December 10, 2019Jesse Orine

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Nearly 9 in 10 American Jews say anti-Semitism is a problem in US

October 23, 2019December 10, 2019David Rutman, Jesse Orine

WASHINGTON (JTA) — More than eight in 10 American Jews say that anti-Semitism has spiked in recent years and even more believe it is a problem in the United States, according to an American Jewish Committee survey. Nearly three-quarters of respondents strongly disapprove of how President Donald Trump is handling anti-Semitism and significantly more see […]

A Rosh Hashanah ritual — in space

October 23, 2019December 10, 2019Jesse Orine

SAN FRANCISCO (J. The Jewish News of Northern California via JTA) — Typically, Jews gather after Rosh Hashanah services to recite a brief prayer and then symbolically cast away their sins by tossing breadcrumbs into a body of water. The ritual, called tashlich, isn’t mandated by Jewish law — it’s just a popular folk ritual. But its […]