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YU loses in Sweet 16, as Zevi Samet puts up 43 points in his last game with the Maccabees

Coach Elliot Steinmetz said he was proud his players were "upset that they lost as opposed to just happy that they were here." -- The post YU loses in Sweet Learn more

After attacks, Jewish security watchdogs warn of ‘most elevated and complex threat environment’ in recent history

Could the Michigan attack be a tipping point toward "the Europeanization of security" for American Jews? -- The post After attacks, Jewish security watchdogs warn of ‘most elevated and complex Learn more

Muslim advisor to Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission resigns to protest ‘Zionist political agenda’

Sameerah Munshi has criticized Israel and praised Candace Owens. -- The post Muslim advisor to Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission resigns to protest ‘Zionist political agenda’ appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Learn more

Oklahoma attorney general accuses officials of rigging vote on proposed Jewish charter school

The state’s attorney general says state board manipulated its rejection of the school to strengthen an expected federal lawsuit. -- The post Oklahoma attorney general accuses officials of rigging vote Learn more

Experts assess the fate of Tehran’s nuclear stockpile. The post Where is Iran’s enriched uranium now? appeared first on JNS.org. Learn more

Trump said he hoped that China, France, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom and other nations would join the effort. The post Trump: US-led coalition could send warships to keep Learn more

Two elderly Israelis in Holon were lightly injured as Tehran and its Lebanese terror proxy launched missiles, triggering nationwide alarms. The post Two hurt as Israel comes under fire from Learn more

The new Home Front Command guidelines will take effect in areas considered less prone to missile impacts. The post Israel eases war emergency restrictions for some regions appeared first on Learn more

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