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Jeffrey Marx’s new history, “Jewish Firebug,” arrives as immigrant groups are again being blamed for economic and social ills. -- The post A scholar unpacks the slur that Jews were Learn more
The raid that saved more than 100 Israelis in Uganda on July 4, 1976, is one of Israel's most mythologized military operations. -- The post At Entebbe reunion, former hostages Learn more
The president of Hadar argues that rising antisemitism shouldn't obscure what has made America uniquely hospitable to Jewish life. -- The post As America turns 250, Jews shouldn’t mistake it Learn more
American Jews can transcend polarization, writes a scholar who splits time between Israel and the United States. -- The post This Fourth of July, I feel the heartache — and hope — Learn more
Israel’s prime minister congratulated the American leader ahead of the 250th U.S. Independence Day. Learn more
A week after deploying to the earthquake zone, NATAN teams are treating survivors, expanding psycho-social support and helping overwhelmed hospitals prepare for the next stage of recovery. Learn more
"We see a city of contradictions within a nation of contradictions," the mayor said in his remarks marking the nation's 250th birthday. Learn more
Criticize its positions. Challenge its spending. Argue against its endorsements. But stop pretending that it is somehow different from every other interest group operating in Washington. Learn more
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