Thousands of mourners on Monday evening followed a procession for four members of the Azan family who perished in a Brooklyn house fire early Monday morning.
A Fire Department spokesman said the …
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12/20/17
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Israel and Iran have been clashing for years. But on Saturday, their war of words briefly became an actual fight.
In short succession, Iran sent a drone into Israel, Israel shot it down and took …
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Analysis by Ben Sales, JTA
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2/14/18
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Israel’s Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef declared that Israel has a “moral obligation” to intervene in what he called a genocide being committed against the people of Syria by …
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By JNS
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4/18/18
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The Jewish Star
covered it all!
Photos by Christina Daly
The Jewish Star covers the big 70th anniversary parade
on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue
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55 photos of marchers from
Long …
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The Jewish Star
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6/8/18
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Each generation of Jewish parents seems to face the same dilemma. We teach our children that all humans are created in the image of G-d; to respect and assist others; that love of G-d means love …
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By Rabbi Marc D. Angel
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8/17/18
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The controversial Canary Mission — an anonymous watchdog group that exposes organizations, academics and activists who demonize Israel on campuses — recently came under fire when the San …
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By Jackson Richman and Alex Traiman, JNS
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10/29/18
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New York Times op-ed columnist Michelle Goldberg has stirred quite a hornet’s nest with her recent article declaring that anti-Zionism is not anti-Semitic. Others will wrestle with the …
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By Stephen M. Flatow
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12/12/18
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The murder of Ori Ansbacher — raped, tortured, mutilated and left in a Jerusalem forest — was so barbaric it almost echoed the story of the concubine in the Book of Judges.
Ori means …
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By Tehilla R. Goldberg
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2/20/19
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My Dear Child,
It is now a quiet moment late at night. After an exhausting day of Pesach cleaning, you have sunk into the sweetest of sleeps, and I am sitting here with a pile of Haggadahs, …
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By Rabbi Ahron Lopiansky
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4/18/19
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Israel’s upcoming elections in September — just five months after the last ones in April — are essentially a do-over.
In the April election, the right wing won …
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By Marcy Oster, JTA
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8/7/19
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