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The heads of the Reform and Conservative movements respond with dismay to legislation that would penalize egalitarian prayer. -- The post 7 years in prison for praying at the Western Learn more
“Parents tell us of children who can’t sleep at night," says one rabbi who works with Ukrainian families. -- The post After 4 years of war, Ukraine’s Jews adapt to Learn more
The hearing last week was the first in an independent government investigation into campus antisemitism. -- The post At US Commission on Civil Rights hearing, Jewish students warn against politicizing Learn more
The group “Kufiyas in Buchenwald” is set to protest in a city near the Nazi concentration camp. -- The post German anti-Zionist group’s plan to protest at Buchenwald memorial over Learn more
Hugh Laurie wrote kind words about 'Tehran' producer Dana Eden, before responding to anti-Israel critics that he had never identified as a Zionist. The post British actor distances from Zionism Learn more
The current and past U.S. ambassadors to Israel performed on stage in the wake of anti-Israel Tucker Carlson’s interview with Mike Huckabee. The post WATCH: Huckabee, Friedman dedicate Elvis Presley Learn more
"It is part of Israel, part of the State of Israel," Smotrich told JNS, "and with God's help, this can never be changed." The post Smotrich: Jerusalem will ‘never’ cede Learn more
The peoples of the region face a unique opportunity to expand the Abraham Accords and together build a “diverse and vibrant society,” the president said. The post Herzog: Mideast peace Learn more
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