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Culture Iran’s Jewish languages are dying. Can intrepid linguists save them before it’s too late?
The Jewish Language Project is racing the clock to preserve a rapidly disappearing heritage
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Fast Forward Israeli woman kidnapped by Iranian militia has opined extensively in the Forward
Elizabeth Tsurkov’s writings often focused on the dangers of Iranian influence across the Middle East
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Opinion In an absurd twist, Iran is being rewarded for torture and terror with plush United Nations roles. We must put a stop to it
Iran, the antisemitic and warmongering regime, has just been given three key United Nations roles. It's not too late to change that, writes Hillel Neuer
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Fast Forward After naming its terms for a normalization deal with Israel, Saudi Arabia restores relations with Iran
The two developments have created a complex picture for Israel, whose prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has publicly sought a normalization deal with Saudi Arabia
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Fast Forward Former IDF intelligence chief warns of dire foreign policy consequences for Israel over judiciary crisis
The Israeli government's focus on a controversial judiciary overhaul could compromise the nation’s foreign policy priorities, Maj. Gen. (res.) Tamir Hayman said in an interview
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News The 18 biggest Jewish stories of 2022
Antisemites came out of the shadows this year — as did Jewish heroes
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Looking Forward Artist Nidaa Badwan escaped repression in Gaza. Now she’s taking on Iran.
'Every part of my body wants to talk about this story,' Badwan said
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Opinion Iran is a Jewish issue. Why is the community silent?
Women-led protests against the Iranian regime have been in the streets for three months
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Yiddish World VIDEO: Peter, Paul and Mary’s “Light One Candle” — in Yiddish
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Culture How a wedding in Oklahoma taught a group of police officers and SWAT team members to care about Judaism and Israel
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Fast Forward Germany’s antisemitism czar says slogans like ‘From the river to the sea’ should be illegal
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