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Israel’s new ambassador to Egypt not Invited to presidential ceremony amid Gaza tensi
Israel’s newly appointed ambassador to Egypt, Ori Rotman, was not invited to a credential presentation ceremony held by Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi for 23 new ambassadors, according to a report Wednesday by the Qatari newspaper… -
Jewish Gwinnett Teens Celebrate Purim
Gwinnett is a geographically large and multi-culturally diverse county well known for its Latino and Asian populations. In many cases, a Jewish teen may be the only, or one of just a few Jews in their high school. But more and more Jewish…
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Hapoel Tel Aviv drops EuroCup semifinal opener to Valencia – Israel Culture
Hapoel Tel Aviv came up short at Valencia on Tuesday night as the Spanish squad grabbed a 91-82 victory to take a 1-0 lead in their EuroCup best-of-three semifinal series.
The Reds came out flying over the course of the first few minutes of…
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Emory’s Tenenbaum Lecture Focuses on Holocaust
The memory of the Holocaust and its growing importance in Israel’s existence and its daily life was the theme of this year’s Tenenbaum Lecture at Emory University.
Israel’s emphasis on the Holocaust as one of the keys to its modern…
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It’s a Mitzvah! Rabbi Adler Receives Kidney Transplant
The Atlanta Jewish Times has featured Rabbi Jonathon Adler twice: once on June 12, 2024, welcoming him to his position as Assistant Rabbi at Congregation Etz Chaim; then again on Jan. 15, 2025, where he made an urgent plea to the community…
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Simcha Felder beats Heshy Tischler in lopsided NY City Council election
State Sen. Simcha Felder handily won the election to fill a vacant City Council seat representing Borough Park, Brooklyn, beating the theatrical radio host Heshy Tischler.
Felder is a veteran politician who has represented the…
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Comic Pinsky Offends No One … and Everyone
It was standing room only at The Punchline on March 13 when Daryl Pinsky charmed the audience with his relatable humor and lively guitar antics.
If Roswell Road was the Borscht Belt, Pinsky would be the Alan King of Buckhead. Never has one…
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Secret chat of Yemen strike plan revealed
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth texted the start time for a planned killing of a Houthi militant in Yemen on March 15 as well as other details of imminent waves of U.S. airstrikes, according to a screenshot of a text chat released by The…Continue Reading