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Swastikas spray painted on gravestones in Haifa cemetery for Commonwealth WWI casualties

October 13, 2019David Rutman

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Gal Gadot to star in film about Polish heroine Irena Sendler, who saved 2,500 Jewish children from the Nazis

October 13, 2019David Rutman

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Florida jury finds hit-man guilty in murder of Jewish law professor

October 13, 2019David Rutman

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Netanyahu personally involved in case of Israeli-American woman jailed in Russia for marijuana smuggling

October 13, 2019David Rutman

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German synagogue attacker confesses and says he had anti-Semitic motive

October 13, 2019David Rutman

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The Tell: 2 senators reach across the aisle to tackle the Syria nightmare

October 11, 2019David Rutman

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Michael Oren writes of being in a reverie on Sept. 30, 2013, his last day as Israel’s ambassador to Washington, when he heard President Barack Obama tell his boss, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: “If war comes, we’re with you, because that’s what the American people want.” The remark left Oren wanting something […]

California establishes fund to protect nonprofits from hate crimes

October 11, 2019David Rutman

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Bernie Sanders is 78, but he represents the future of American Jewry

October 11, 2019David Rutman

NEW YORK (JTA) — Ahead of the Democratic presidential debate on Tuesday, there has been plenty of discussion of Sen. Bernie Sanders: how he will fare after his recent heart attack, whether he can come back in polls that show him drifting into third place behind Joe Biden and Sen. Elizabeth Warren and how his […]

German synagogue attacker reportedly admits to receiving anonymous financial support online

October 11, 2019David Rutman

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As a gunman loomed outside their synagogue, Jews in Halle kept praying

October 11, 2019David Rutman

HALLE, Germany (JTA) — Just two days after a deadly neo-Nazi attack here, this city in eastern Germany slowly stirs to life. On this morning, a woman walks a small dog along the sidewalk, crossing the street to avoid the police tape and masses of candles melting down. A mother passes by pushing a baby […]