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Pinchas Cohen is the Jewish USC researcher behind discoveries like SHLP ("schlep"), SHMOOSE and MENTSH. -- The post Many peptides sound like Yiddish words. Here’s why. appeared first on Jewish Learn more

Konrad Berkowicz held up a modified Israeli flag that replaced the Star of David with a blue swastika during Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day. -- The post Far-right Polish Learn more

After opening his home to a group of men for Shabbat services, Daniel Grand was told he needed a permit to continue. -- The post Orthodox groups ask Supreme Court Learn more

The College for Contemporary Judaism pledges to fill a role soon to be vacated by the Reform movement’s historic midwest flagship. -- The post As Ohio again tries to block Learn more
Israeli kickboxer Ahavat Hashem Gordon previously defeated his Turkish rival in a high-profile championship competition. Learn more
Katzrin is to be designated as the first city on the strategic plateau. Learn more
Some of the soldiers have reportedly already returned to fighting on the front lines. Learn more
Jerusalem ended its boycott of the right-wing politician in early 2025. Learn more
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