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David and Ariel Cunio and their families received standing ovations at a screening adjacent to the Berlinale. -- The post At Berlin screening, former Israeli hostages see film about their Learn more
Israel honored Roddie Edmonds as a "Righteous Among the Nations" in 2015. -- The post US soldier who protected Jews in POW camp during WWII to be awarded Medal of Learn more
Jack Hughes' brother Quinn also played during United States' first hockey gold since the 1980 "Miracle on Ice" squad. -- The post Jewish hockey star Jack Hughes’ overtime goal propels Learn more
An unscientific sample supports a JFNA survey: American supporters of Israel often hesitate to call themselves "Zionists." -- The post I asked my Jewish readers if they’re Zionists. Here’s what Learn more
The Indian premier in an X post thanked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who earlier on Sunday hailed ties with New Delhi. The post India ‘deeply values’ friendship with Israel, Learn more
Daniella Gilboa releases debut single reflecting her 477 days in captivity and her path from trauma to healing through music. The post Former Hamas hostage turns ordeal into music appeared Learn more
A report faulted police for relying on “hallucinations,” ignoring contrary evidence and failing to consult the local Jewish community before the Maccabi ban. The post UK lawmakers confirm cops used Learn more
The people of Hallandale Beach “stand together with our sister city, Sderot,” says Mayor Joy Cooper. The post Florida city names ‘Sderot Way’ in honor of Israeli sister town appeared Learn more
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