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The Jewish world is resounding with cries and counter-cries.
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An Orthodox Jewish organization called on Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to delay implementing a tax code provision that requires synagogues and nonprofits to pay federal taxes on employee benefits.    Continue Reading

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An Article from JTA

Laying out his vision for the future of the Jewish Agency in an address to American Jewish leaders last week, Isaac Herzog described a Jewish people fracturing along geographic lines.    Continue Reading

An Article from The Times of Israel

December 11 was a cold and stormy day in Brussels.  In the morning, European Union foreign policy czar Federica Mogherini welcomed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the European Council headquarters by rebuffing his vision  of the entire continent recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital.  Continue Reading

An Article from JNS

If American Jews are unhappy with Israel, it may not be so much a function of a new law that says it's a Jewish state as the growing consensus that it is an 'illiberal' state. Continue Reading
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Israel-based startup Timeless Foods makes firm disposable plastic containers for vacuum packaging of delicate foods like pizza. Continue Reading
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We must recognize the Poles who hurt Jews during WWII, just as we must recognize the ones who helped them.   Continue Reading







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Three Jewish organizations called on Stanford University to take action against a student who threatened to "physically fight Zionists" on campus in response to a recent law passed in Israel.   Continue Reading

A Missouri Republican who has made anti-Semitic and other bigoted statements handily won a primary for the state's House of Representatives.    Continue Reading

An Article from The Forward

A Jewish podiatrist was found dead in an apparent homicide outside his home in a heavily Jewish suburb of Cleveland.   Continue Reading


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Born into an upper middle class, pious Catholic family in Brussels, it was not unusual for Henri Reynders to choose the life of a monk.  Continue Reading

An Article from The Forward

"Medieval Monsters: Terrors, Aliens, Wonders," on display at the Morgan Library and Museum, lays bare the anti-Semitism of the Middle Ages.


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