Many police departments withhold hate crime data. This U.S. senator wants that to stop
Kirsten Gillibrand and others ask Justice Dept. to find out why the information is missing
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Avi Mayer, prominent pro-Israel activist, named editor of the Jerusalem Post
Mayer is perhaps best known for his presence on Twitter, where he has more than 140,000 followers
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Criticizing George Soros is not always antisemitic, says Alan Dershowitz
The controversial attorney urges Republicans to ignore charges of antisemitism when directing their fire at the Jewish billionaire
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Biden stresses democratic values in call with Netanyahu on judicial overhaul
In the first call between the leaders since the Netanyahu-led government’s plan to gut Israel’s judiciary attracted widespread criticism, Biden says he hopes ‘compromise formula’ can be found, offers support
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Asaf Zamir, Israel’s top diplomat in NY, summoned to Jerusalem after implicitly criticizing judicial overhaul
Meanwhile, Zamir’s wife Maya Wertheimer appeared in a provocative pro-democracy show to kick off Tel Aviv Fashion Week
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Former US marine seriously injured in West Bank shooting attack in Huwara
The attack comes three weeks after two Israeli brothers, Hallel and Yagel Yaniv, were killed in a previous shooting attack while driving on the same road in Huwara. Following that attack, dozens of Israeli settlers rioted in the village
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Far-right Israeli minister finds enemy in JDC, the mainstream American Jewish aid group
The JDC has distributed billions in dollars of aid across 70 countries, including Israel, since 1914
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Queer yeshiva to publish first-ever collection of Jewish legal opinions written by and for trans Jews
“Halacha has to be informed by the real lived experiences of the people about whom it is legislating,” said Laynie Soloman, who teaches at and helps lead Svara, a Chicago yeshiva that serves queer Jews
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In Berlin, Netanyahu faces tough questions from a key ally, while Israelis abroad protest
“We are following this [judicial reform] debate very closely and — I will not hide this — with great concern,” German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said
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Abraham Zarem, one of the last surviving Manhattan Project scientists, dies at 106
The electrical engineer, a regular at Sinai Temple in Los Angeles, also developed the fastest camera of its time
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For the first time, Democrats sympathize more with the Palestinians than with Israel, poll finds
The poll showed that while Democrats tend to sympathize more with Palestinians, they remain favorably disposed to Israel
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