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At its height, Beth Israel of Mahanoy City served 50 families. -- The post A defunct synagogue, reminder of a once-proud community, collapses in Pennsylvania’s coal region appeared first on Learn more
Co-parenting is where two people decide to have and raise a child platonically. -- The post With co-parenting on the rise in Israel, an advocate aims to export the model Learn more
Carl, a State Department nominee, was raised Jewish but has embraced white nationalist views. -- The post Jeremy Carl is latest Trump nominee facing Senate pushback over history of antisemitic Learn more
About Avdija, Lee said, "He can BALL. NOW I DO KNOW." -- The post Spike Lee says his pro-Palestinian NBA All-Star Game outfit wasn’t meant as a dig against Deni Learn more
As the diplomatic veil thins, the Middle East moves toward war. The post Getting closer to confrontation with Iran appeared first on JNS.org. Learn more
The U.S.-led body overseeing the processes of the Gaza peace plan, including the dismantling of Hamas, is “a colonialist operation,” the church’s Latin patriarch of Jerusalem stated. The post Vatican Learn more
Preservation isn’t enough; this document must be seen, studied and understood. The post Why I acquired the whiteprint of the Auschwitz-Birkenau crematoria appeared first on JNS.org. Learn more
Byron Scott, a part of the “showtime” era of the Los Angeles Lakers, told JNS that he “would like for more athletes to be a little more vocal” on the Learn more
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