JTA — On the eve of a long-delayed Senate confirmation hearing for US President Donald Trump’s pick for antisemitism envoy, a group of House Democrats is urging senators to reject the nomination of Yehuda Kaploun, arguing that he lacks…
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Group of House Democrats urges Senate to oppose Trump’s pick for antisemitism envoy
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MK Solomon reflects on Sigd and Israel’s divisions
MK Solomon reflects on Sigd and Israel’s divisions | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel News“My message from the Sigd is that we must break free from the mindset of division. Each of us must relinquish a bit of ego and absolute…
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Austria pushes for Eurovision compromise amid boycott threats over Israel
Austria seeks compromise on Israel’s Eurovision entry as Spain, Ireland and others threaten boycott over Gaza war.
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US, European powers submit IAEA motion demanding access to bombed nuclear sites in Iran
VIENNA (REUTERS) — Europe’s top three powers and the US have submitted a draft resolution to this week’s meeting of the UN atomic watchdog’s 35-nation Board of Governors demanding answers and access from Iran over its bombed nuclear…
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ARCCI logs 51,000 cases while state blocks key figures
ARCCI logs 51,000 cases while state blocks key figures | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel NewsBefore the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on November 25, the ARCCI noted that several state organizations…
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Hamas Denies Israeli Claim That Lethal Airstrike Targeted ‘Training Compound’ in Lebanon
Here are Wednesday’s latest key updates on Israel, Gaza and the West Bank:
■ Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said that the establishment of a Palestinian state as part of the two-state solution is key to normalization with Israel at his…
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Chairs fly as chaotic brawl erupts in IDF base dining hall
A large brawl broke out Sunday at an IDF base in northern Israel, during which soldiers hurled trash bins and plastic chairs at one another, the military confirmed.
The altercation involved 401st Armored Brigade combat engineering troops, and the…
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Levin appoints retired judge to oversee Sde Teiman leak investigation
Justice Minister Yariv Levin on Tuesday picked retired district court judge Yosef Ben-Hamo to oversee the criminal investigation into the Sde Teiman video leak, following a ruling by the High Court of Justice on Sunday allowing him to make…
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Trump claims more fallen hostages returned, sparks confusion over Gaza remarks
U.S. President Donald Trump said overnight Wednesday that the bodies of additional hostages “have been delivered to their families,” adding, “two more to go.”
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How at the turn of the century, American Jews really did wage a ‘war on Christmas’
JTA — On a frigid winter’s day in 1906, tens of thousands of Jewish parents in New York’s Lower East Side and Brooklyn kept their children home from school.
It wasn’t a snow day, but a protest: Activists and the Yiddish press had…
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