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Stoppard was the author of "Leopoldstadt," "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead," "Shakespeare in Love" and dozens of other works. -- The post Tom Stoppard, playwright whose last work explored his Learn more
The North Carolina Department of State Treasurer said that the sale of $6.7 million in Israeli government bonds was “not related to a divestment exercise.” -- The post NC activists Learn more
The Tel Aviv dinner in 2014 lacked live music, public transportation and lasagna, an organizer recalls. -- The post I planned the first Guinness record-breaking Shabbat dinner. I promise I’m Learn more
Nearly two-thirds of American Jews said they were equally concerned about antisemitism from the political left and right. -- The post Most American Jews believe Zohran Mamdani will make NYC Learn more
He is “a Zionist. I keep saying it. He’s not interested in justice—just in looking morally superior while cashing in on our struggle,” said Palestinian activist and organizer Nerdeen Kiswani. Learn more
“Today’s settlement marks another victory in the Trump Administration’s fight to ensure that American educational institutions protect Jewish students and put merit first,” stated Pam Bondi, the U.S. attorney general. Learn more
The resolution has been widely misinterpreted as conferring implicit recognition of Palestinian statehood. In fact, it establishes rigorous, multi-layered preconditions, all subject to Board of Peace assessment. The post UNSC Learn more
“We have a reason to celebrate ... We need to live with great gratitude and remember that nothing is taken for granted. Keep smiling and being happy.” The post Hostage Learn more
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