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World Briefs: Judge who signed the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago warrant faces violent antisemitic threats and...

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Israeli families of Munich Olympics massacre victims to boycott German 50th anniversary ceremony All but one of the family members of the 11 Israeli athletes...
Fire and smoke above Gaza

Israel launches ‘Operation Breaking Dawn’ against Islamic Jihad in Gaza

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Via JNS The Israel Defense forces on Friday launched Operation Breaking Dawn in the Gaza Strip, following days of tensions in the wake of the...
Lufthansa airplanes

World Briefs: Lufthansa to create a position to fight antisemitism and more

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Lufthansa to create a position to fight antisemitism Lufthansa Airlines is creating a senior management role dedicated to preventing discrimination and antisemitism two months after...
Destroyed graves

World Briefs: Dozens of Jewish graves damaged in 600-year-old Turkish cemetery and more

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Dozens of Jewish graves damaged in 600-year-old Turkish cemetery Dozens of Jewish graves were damaged or destroyed in the 600-year old cemetery of Istanbul’s Hasköy...
Israeli President Isaac Herzog, President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid applaud and cheer as they attend the opening ceremony of the Maccabiah Games at Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem on July 14.

World Briefs: Biden the first president to appear at Maccabiah Games and more

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— Compiled by Andy Gotlieb Biden the first president to appear at Maccabiah Games Joe Biden became the first U.S. president to attend the Maccabiah Games,...
Joe Biden

World Briefs: Israeli court rules that online marriages must be honored and more

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— JTA reports compiled by Selah Maya Zighelboim Israeli court rules that online marriages must be honored A district court in the Israeli city of Lod...
Pope Francis and Dani Dayan

World briefs: Yad Vashem director meets pope at Vatican and more

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Brazilian Jewish school takes in hospital patients escaping a fire A Jewish school in Rio de Janeiro took in more than 150 patients escaping a...
Table of mishloach manot

Ukrainians welcomed in Israel with kittens and paperwork

By Fran Kritz JERUSALEM – A ballroom at Jerusalem’s Caesar hotel on Jaffa Road was strikingly quiet, considering that it was Purim in the rest...
Birthright Israel participants

Birthright Israel to lower its age limit back to 26

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By Andrew Lapin Five years after raising the age limit for Israel tour participants, Birthright Israel is reverting to a policy of funding free trips...
Jewish Ukrainian immigrants arrive in Israel

Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees have landed in Israel, and thousands more could follow

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By Shira Hanau Around 300 Ukrainian Jewish refugees landed in Israel Sunday, among them some 90 orphans between the ages of two and 12, in...