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The Jewish history of a Kazakh city
Atyrau, a majority-Muslim Kazakh city in a Central Asian desert known for its history of Cossack rebellions, doesn’t sound ...
Opinion
Beyond ‘Never Again’: Returning to identity in Jewish, Israeli, and Zionist education - opinion
Amid ongoing trauma, Jews and Israelis relive an unfathomable tragedy, but our identity must be shaped by more than grief - honoring our true story beyond tragedy.
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Kitty Dukakis, dead at 88, was the first Jewish spouse of a US presidential candidate
Kitty Dukakis, taking her father Harry Ellis Dickson’s place, speaks to a crowd gathered at the Vilna Shul on Beacon Hill in ...
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French far-right leader decries antisemitism and Islamism at contentious Israeli government conference
The far-right French leader Jordan Bardella spoke to applause at an Israeli government conference, in a landmark moment for ...
Opinion
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Milorad Dodik’s pilgrimage to Israel is a dire warning from history
By conflating his predicament with Israel’s struggles, Dodik cynically wraps himself in the Holocaust’s legacy of survival against annihilation. It is historical inversion of the highest order – the ...
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‘Cool’ new ad for Yad Vashem raises questions about Holocaust museum’s direction
“These new experiences might not immediately come to mind when thinking about a visit to Yad Vashem. But they are part of our mission to tell the story of Jewish life before and during the ...
Tacoma mayor accepted paid trip to Israel from advocacy group American Jewish Committee
Victoria Woodards, who has said she supports a ceasefire in Gaza, joined a delegation of U.S. mayors in Israel for seven days ...
Jewish Journal9d
Book Review: ‘The Jews: 5,000 Years and Counting’
Comedy writer Rob Kutner’s latest book, “The Jews: 5000 Years and Counting,” is a hilarious and informative Judaism lesson wrapped in a comedy special — equal parts Monty Python’s ‘Life of Brian’ and ...
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Kitty Dukakis, dead at 88, was the first Jewish spouse of a US presidential candidate
the Intermountain Jewish News asked in an editorial that May ... concentration camps after they were liberated and a visit to Yad Vashem during her trip to Israel. As part of the first ...
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WJC’s Sylvan Adams defiant at controversial Israeli conference on fighting antisemitism
About contentious right-wing conference invitees, World Jewish Congress-Israel President said, ‘We Jews need friends’ ...
As Children, They Fled the Nazis Alone. Newly Found Papers Tell Their Story.
Just under 10,000 Jewish children fled to Britain from Europe from December 1938 to September 1939. Not much was known about ...