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Financial firm Morningstar admits to errors on Israel in bid to quell boycott controversy
Pro-Israel activists are declaring a victory against the Israel boycott movement after the firm released a report into allegations of bias at the company
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In a first, Israeli government to pay Orthodox women to advise on Jewish law
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Interim head of scandal-ridden German seminary vows changes — but not to replace top rabbi accused of abusing power
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China threatens to downgrade Israel relations over Jerusalem Post interview with Taiwan’s foreign minister
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