Relatives of the 11 Israeli team members who were murdered by Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) terrorists during the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich have revealed new details of the grizzly …
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12/2/15
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As I click on a video from StandWithUs of a pro-Israel rally in London, I’m inspired. Hundreds of people line the road, flanked by tall blue and white Israeli flags. No speeches. No shouts. …
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By Tehilla R. Goldberg
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5/4/16
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his Shabbat is known as “Shabbat Chazon,” based upon the opening words of our haftarah: “The vision (chazon) of Yeshayahu (Isaiah) the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning …
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By Rabbi David Etengoff
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8/10/16
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On one of my first assignments abroad as a rookie journalist back in the early 1990s, I found myself in the Serbian capital, Belgrade, just as the violent disintegration of Yugoslavia was getting …
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By Ben Cohen
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12/13/16
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The most prominent Jewish leader in America did not mince words when it came to the question of whether the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) should have an office in …
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By Stephen M. Flatow
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11/29/17
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When I was a little girl, living a sheltered religious childhood where profanity was unheard and unacceptable, whenever I would hear people speak of “Aza,” Gaza in Hebrew, I would blush …
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By Tehilla R. Goldberg
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5/24/18
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Years ago, my mother clipped a newspaper column for me to read. At that point, I was more Israeli than American, and when I saw the long last name of the writer, “Krauthammer,” I …
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By Tehilla R. Goldberg
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7/11/18
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I never saw the movie “Entebbe,” or, as history’s most audacious and daring military rescue operation was known to me in my Israeli childhood, “Mivtza …
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By Tehilla R. Goldberg
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4/3/19
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Forgive your political foes? Can they forgive you?
As the year 5780 begins, political division is the predominant theme in both Israel and the United States.
In Israel, two attempts to …
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By Jonathan S. Tobin
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10/3/19
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Parshat Vayishlach begins with Yaakov’s worries over finally meeting Eisav after many years apart. And while that encounter goes surprisingly pareve-ly, his next significant stop, in Shechem, …
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By Rabbi Avi Billet
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12/11/19
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