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Former US Senator Joe Lieberman, First Jew on Major Party Presidential Ticket, Dies at 82

Former US Senator and Democratic Party vice presidential nominee Joe Lieberman died on Wednesday at age 82 in New York City after suffering complications from a fall, his family said. "His beloved wife, Hadassah, and members of his family were with him wh

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StandWithUs Launches Website Exposing Corporate Antisemitism

StandWithUs is a non-profit international education pro-Israel organization. StandWithUs supports Israel and fights Antisemitism through education.

Miscellaneous | Chabad

Fire at University of Delaware's Jewish center ruled arson

A fire at the University of Delaware's Chabad Center for Jewish Life has been ruled arson, the Delaware State Fire Marshal announced Wednesday.

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Western New York High School Teacher Avoids Disciplinary Action After Remarks Praising Hitler

A customer holds a Polish copy of Adolf Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ at a bookstore in Wroclaw, Feb. 23, 2005. Photo: …

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In Poway, a Shabbat of Healing, Inspiration and Joy - Led by Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, congregants experience an ‘unforgettable’ Shabbat

The previous Shabbat, they ran from the synagogue, fleeing a gunman’s bullets. This week, they filled it to capacity as Chabad of Poway, Calif., hosted a Shabbat that was at once solemn and joyous.

Travel | Israeli Culture

Everything you thought you knew about religious Zionists is wrong | The Times of Israel

On issues of land concessions, religious freedoms and gay rights, the answers of community members may come as a surprise

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‘You Could See the Hatred’: Eyewitness Alleges Shocking Verbal Assault on Orthodox Jewish Family by Spirit Airlines Flight Attendant

An Orthodox Jew who traveled with his wife and small children on Tuesday on board a Spirit Airlines flight from Newark...

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Wisconsin School District Launches Investigation After Students Appear to Make Nazi Salute in Prom Photo

A school district in Wisconsin is launching an investigation after dozens of high school students were photographed making what appears...

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Norwegian rapper curses ‘the f***ing Jews’ at diversity concert

Leader of Jewish community threatens legal action against Kaveh Kholardi, who says remark at Oslo concert was 'taken out of context'

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Sign at future San Diego Jewish center vandalized with threatening graffiti

Threatening graffiti was written on a sign announcing the future home of the University of California San Diego Hillel Jewish Center in the United States.

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In Britain, poll indicates, 23% ‘unwilling’ to have a Jew in the family

Similar number found in Italy, Germany and Austria in survey of 15 countries in Western Europe; the Dutch found to be most accepting

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Indian Children’s Book Lists Hitler as Leader ‘Who Will Inspire You’

A publisher came under fire for featuring the dictator as one of 11 world figures said to have “devoted their lives for the betterment of their country and people.”

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Paris police tell Chabad not to light Hanukkah candles in public spaces - The Times of Israel

Miri Michaeli, Europe correspondent for Israel’s Channel 10 news, tweets a troubling report from Paris. The tweet reads, in Hebrew: “Chabad: Paris police order [us] to cancel most of our public [Hanukkah] candlelighting in the city, in light of the terror attack and the fear of additional attacks..."

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Why All Is Not As It Was for Jews in America – Tablet Magazine

Probably the scariest sentence in the Bible, and maybe in all of Western literature, comes early in Exodus. “Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.” It suggests how era changes to era, way leads to way, evening darkens to nig

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In Wake of Nashville Synagogue Shooting, Security Intensifies at Jewish Institutions - Second anti-Semitic incident in a

Heightened security precautions are in place at Jewish institutions in Nashville after a bullet was fired Monday morning at a synagogue in the Tennessee capital.

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Denmark's Jewish Radio Station Shuts Down – Tablet Magazine

Last night, for the first time in its history, Denmark's sole Jewish broadcast station Radio Shalom did not air. Its programming, a mix of Jewish news, culture and music, was shut down by its proprietor on the advice of the country's security services. �

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The time for marches is over; it's time to act over anti-Semitism - Telegraph

In every Jewish school in Europe parents drop their children wondering, just wondering, what might happen. That has to change

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An Ominous Boycott of Jewish Businesses in New York City

An Anti-Jewish Mob Shouts at Rabbi Shmuley and his Children: “F—ck off!" "Go F—ck yourself!” Mobs targeting businesses in New York City claim to be anti-Israel but are clearly anti-Jewish.

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Jewish couple names son after Druze cop killed in terror attack | The Times of Israel

New Yorkers Alexander and Jennifer Chester say they aim to honor heroism, patriotism of Zidan Saif, slain trying to stop Har Nof shooting

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Paris Jewish Community in Shock Over Rape, Home Invasion 'Because You Are Jews' | Jewish & Israel News Algemeiner.co

Three unknown assailants invaded the home of a Jewish couple in the Paris suburb of Créteil on Monday, raped the 19-year-old woman, and robbed the home, saying it was “because you are Jewish,” local French media reported on Tuesday. “The Jewish co

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Orthodox Jewish man attacked at Brooklyn train station

Three brutes beat a man while hurling anti-Semitic insults at him at a Brooklyn train station, cops said Tuesday.

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JCC gunman 'wanted to make damned sure I killed some Jews' | The Times of Israel

F. Glenn Miller Jr. says he scouted out Overland Park community center before April attack in which he killed 3 non-Jews, one of them a 14-year-old; describes 'exhilaration'

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Ban Ki-Moon In Middle East for Gaza Building, Condemns Hamas Terrorism

UN General Secretary Ban Ki-Moon was in the Middle East today as part of initial reconstruction stages in Gaza.

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Ukrainian Jews form defense force to combat anti-Semitic attacks

Group made up of men who served in the Ukrainian or Israeli armies, or have martial arts skills.