Israel’s decisive defeat of Hamas in Gaza will facilitate regional peace with Saudi Arabia, whereas failure to achieve such a result is thwarting a deal, according to former U.S. Ambassador to …
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By Alex Traiman and Etgar Lefkovits, JNS
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9/4/24
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I joined hundreds of Argentinians and delegates from around the world outside the Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) in Buenos Aires last month to commemorate the 30th anniversary of …
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By Josh Lipowsky
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9/4/24
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Once again, I had the privilege of writing and producing a newsletter for Camp Simcha Special. Now I can share some information about what this camp is really about. …
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By Nechama Bluth, The Jewish Star
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9/4/24
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We love living in Israel’s north. It is an area of beautiful rolling hills, lush greenery, open areas filled with historical sites, wineries and sweet little towns. The air is dry, the water …
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By Douglas Altabef
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9/4/24
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In an interview with the Jerusalem Post on Aug. 28, Yonathan Arfi, head of the French Jewish umbrella body Crif, complained that most of his fellow citizens have an understanding of antisemitism that …
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By Ben Cohen
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9/4/24
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The outspoken Chief Rabbi of South Africa, Dr. Warren Goldstein, has once again given voice to crucial truths that others have shamefully ignored.
He accused both Pope Francis and the Archbishop …
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By Melanie Phillps
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9/4/24
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The shofar sounding that accompanies the start of Elul reminds us that Rosh Hashana will soon be upon us. The commentary of Rabbeinu Bachya on the coming parshas has found an important …
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By Rabbi Avi Billet
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9/4/24
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In Shoftim, Moses speaks about the great institutions of Judaism: courts, judges, officers, kings, priests, Levites and prophets. In the case of the prophet, Moses says in the name of G-d:
I …
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By Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks zt"l
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9/4/24
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During the Holocaust, the Klausenberger Rebbe, Rabbi Yekutiel Halberstam, passed through the gates of hell many times. In the Warsaw Ghetto, the work camps and death marches and the final …
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By Rabbi Binny Freedman
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9/4/24
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Now that summer’s over, we can let the secret out: If August is Florida’s best-kept secret, the same can be said for September, when it’s equally hot but with fewer tourists since …
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By Ethel G. Hofman
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9/4/24
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