Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu met with President Trump’s special representative for international negotiations, Jason Greenblatt, for more than five hours in Jerusalem Monday night amid the …
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By Adam Abrams, JNS.org
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3/15/17
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A few weeks ago I joined about 35 students from Yeshivat Orayta for a week in Poland. We had a remarkable guide named Rav Yitzchak Rubenstein who shared the following story with us:
The Nazis …
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By Rabbi Binny Freedman
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3/15/17
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One of the many well-known pasukim found in our parasha, Ki Tisa, refers to the totally Divine nature of the first set of Luchot HaBrit: “Now the tablets were G-d’s work, and the …
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By Rabbi David Etengoff
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3/15/17
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Israel’s Knesset last week passed landmark legislation against the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, representing just one of several setbacks this month for BDS …
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By Adam Abrams, JNS.org
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3/15/17
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PARIS (JTA) — European rabbis have condemned an E.U. court’s ruling allowing firms to prohibit employees’ religious clothes and symbols, saying the ruling amounts to saying that …
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JTA
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3/15/17
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Aly Raisman has been one of America’s biggest Olympic stars in recent years and a huge celebrity in the gymnastics arena. When she’s not on the television program “Dancing with the …
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By Ronen Dorfan, JNS.org
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3/15/17
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Christians who promote the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel were chastised last week at the International Christian Media Convention of the National Religious …
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By Bradley Martin, JNS.org
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3/15/17
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DALY CITY, Calif. — Show up on a Shabbat morning at Congregation B’nai Israel in this Northern California suburb and …
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By David A.M. Wilensky, J. The Jewish News of Northern California
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3/15/17
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When it comes to acts of loving-kindness, plenty of rabbis talk a good game. But Rabbi Ari Sytner has put his entire self into the endeavor.
When Rabbi Sytner met the person in the adjoining …
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By Deborah Fineblum, JNS.org
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3/15/17
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How do people behave when they visit a concentration camp or a Holocaust memorial?
Do they act as if there are in place of reverence or mourning? Or do they behave as crowds do at any tourist …
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By Gabe Friedman, JTA
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3/15/17
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