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A parent has taken legal action over a board member’s tweets
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Birthright participation drops 40% for summer of 2023
Organization cites higher costs costs for post-COVID travel as the reason for fewer spots on free trips to Israel
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Is it OK for a Supreme Court justice to accept bagels and lox from her high school friends?
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U.S. ambassador to Israel Tom Nides is resigning
Nides’ efforts to advance a conflict-free U.S.-Israel relationship were undercut by the recent election of a far-right government in Israel
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Hadassah hopes its ‘women to watch’ list will freshen its commitment to Zionism
The 112-year-old women’s organization releases list of 18 women who support Israel in an attempt to usher in a 'new phase' of conversation’ around Zionism
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Nine killed as IDF targets senior Islamic Jihad commanders in Gaza
Israeli military says three top commanders killed in strikes. Residents of southern Israel told to stay close to bomb shelters, school cancelled
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Gunman in Texas mall shooting reportedly posted antisemitic rhetoric on social media
The shooter posted a photo of himself with a swastika tattoo, alongside other posts with antisemitic messages
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Jewish Council for Public Affairs names Amy Spitalnick, who sued Charlottesville rally organizers, as its CEO
A venerable community relations group is shucking off its decades of restraint and focusing on protecting democracy and minority rights
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Santos says he’ll soon release evidence of his Jewish ancestry with genealogy tests
In a recent podcast interview, the Republican congressman doubled down on his claim last year that he’s a ‘Latino Jew'
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Jewish Federations to hold online rally for Evan Gershkovich, Jewish journalist jailed in Russia
A rally will seek signatures for a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken 'urging him to take every step in his power to bring Evan home.'
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Harlem Hebrew, decade-old bilingual charter school in Manhattan, to shutter next month
The decision to close marks an abrupt fall for a school that was once seen as a promising new model for language learning and racial integration
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