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Online supporters have cast Sunday's football match as a symbolic contest, reflecting the countries' sharply different foreign policies and fueling antisemitic conspiracy theories. -- The post Why Argentina and Spain’s Learn more
Four young people share how they balance race, religion and culture — and why they're tired of having to prove they belong. -- The post We asked Jewish teens of Learn more
A House-backed bill that promises more evening light creates a challenge for observant Jews who take part in early morning prayer. -- The post Why Orthodox Jews are pushing back Learn more
Plus, Mamdani opposes Mike Lawler without backing his pro-Israel Democratic challenger -- The post NY Rep. Pat Ryan, an AIPAC endorsee, says he will return its funds after voting to Learn more
Some significant progress was made in a room where communities in conflict grappled with peaceful agreement and disagreement. Learn more
Fire damaged more than 30 structures, destroyed 15 homes and 10 businesses, and forced the evacuation of some 100 families. Learn more
Jerusalem began cracking down on the Health Work Committees group following its involvement in the murder of 17-year-old Israeli teenager Rina Shnerb in 2019. Learn more
Three Israelis from different backgrounds came together to share their experiences during the "Voices of Israel" panel. Learn more
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