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NFL owner Dan Snyder asks to postpone testimony in sex harassment inquiry to attend his mother’s yahrzeit in Israel
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American rabbi convicted of sexually assaulting students is granted residency status in Israel
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Historic Welsh synagogue gets over $600,000 to reopen as cultural center
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