The British town where the antisemitic blood libel theory was born could get a Jewish heritage center
Local Jews in Norwich are considering leasing Jurnet’s House, built by a Jewish moneylender in the 12th century, for the new institution
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At least 7 wounded in Tel Aviv terror attack
The attack comes amid increasing violence that has largely been centered in the West Bank and Jerusalem
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Russia labels Moscow’s former chief rabbi a ‘foreign agent’
Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt, who had been Moscow’s chief rabbi since 1993, fled Russia just weeks into the war in March 2022
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8 dead as IDF launches extensive West Bank raid
The raid is the most extensive in Jenin since the second intifada, which also saw intense fighting in the city
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18 NYC yeshivas do not adequately teach secular studies, investigation finds
The letters represent the most significant determination by a government agency that the schools are failing to teach secular studies to their students
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Brandeis U. president apologizes for ad calling school ‘anything but Orthodox’
'Brandeis is committed to providing a rich and open experience for you, our Orthodox students, and to combat rising antisemitism that affects all Jews,' Ronald Liebowitz wrote in the letter
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Tel Aviv art museum cancels event with Christie’s following auction of jewelry collection with Nazi ties
The museum said it 'is attentive to criticism and bound by public sentiment and has decided not to host the ‘Reflecting on Restitution’ conference with Christie’s'
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Netanyahu to advance partial version of Israel’s judicial overhaul as protests continue
Netanyahu’s pledges to soften the legislation appear to have had limited effect on opponents of the overhaul, whop protested in large numbers this weekend
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Paris-area Holocaust memorial vandalized amid unrest following police killing of a teenager
The unrest has not targeted Jews or Jewish institutions, but some say they are afraid of being caught up in the tumult
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El Al owner used fraudulent nursing home funds to buy airline, New York A.G. Letitia James claims
James said Kenneth Rosenberg’s purchase of the Israeli airline was “made possible” by illegality
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Hulu’s ‘The Bear’ brings up ‘Jewish lightning’: What does it mean, and is it antisemitic?
“I think the explanation of Jewish lightning does cement it as something that we shouldn’t say,” one character says in an episode of the acclaimed series
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