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In Australia’s remote Tasmania, Jews welcome a rare visit from a former Israeli chief rabbi
'It’s a long way from anything,' said a longtime resident of the island state
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Meet Gavi Engel-Yan, the 12-year-old who dedicated her bat mitzvah to Jewish accessibility
Engel-Yan's bat mitzvah was a joyous occasion — and a call for change
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Republicans’ favorite summer blockbuster flirts with antisemitic QAnon blood libel
The film ‘Sound of Freedom’ and its lead actor Jim Caviezel had previously peddled QAnon conspiracy theories and antisemitic tropes related to Jewish billionaire George Soros
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Books Gifted to a bar mitzvah boy in 1936, a rescued book reunited two families. What other stories do Nazi-looted books tell?
The National Library of Israel wants to take a closer look at 35,000 books in its collection that had been stolen by the Nazis
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Sports Elina Svitolina, Ukrainian tennis star of ‘unconfirmed Jewish heritage,’ on cusp of Wimbledon history
Winning Thursday’s match would make her first Jewish woman to make final since 1956 — that is, if she's actually Jewish
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Politics Trump’s latest fundraising email uses antisemitic imagery showing Soros as a ‘puppet master’
The Anti-Defamation League condemned the imagery as ‘indisputably dangerous and reprehensible’
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Israel’s first spaceship crashed on the lunar surface. Its second just ran into a more Earthly obstacle.
SpaceIL's rookie moonshot inspired a nation, and $90 million was a secured for a second attempt. But the sudden exit of a major benefactor has left the team scrambling
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Evangelical churches are turning to a Jewish nonprofit to help them have hard conversations
A nonprofit, Resetting the Table, originally been launched to get Jews to talk to each other more meaningfully about Israel, is getting evangelicals to open up about differences
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Sports Israel’s Manor Solomon is going to play for England’s most Jewish soccer club
Manor Solomon is expected to join Tottenham Hotspur — a club controversially nicknamed the 'Yids'
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Sports New LA Times sports section has Sabbath-observant fans feeling boxed out
With the paper eliminating scores and recaps, some print subscribers mourn a Shabbat ritual
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Politics Trump hosts 150 Orthodox leaders, delivers Israel speech at golf course dinner
Trump frequently complains about a lack of support among Jewish Americans but is popular among the Orthodox
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