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Israeli forces targeted weapons caches and infrastructure near the Golan Heights.
When the Jews were expelled from the Iberian Peninsula in the 15th century, they brought their own culinary customs from Spain, where beans and legumes were eaten during the holiday.
“It takes deliberate, long-term investments to build capacity” in implementation science, Adam Rose, of Hebrew University, told JNS.
A new program for those under 70 includes on-base training sessions and visits to the Wingate Institute.
Participants came from more than 50 countries.
Larry Huch, a confidant of the U.S. president, is honored for his steadfast support of Jewish communities in the region.
Sadiq Khan appeared to suggest in his Eid al-Fitr message that “Israel’s ongoing military campaign” is part of a “betrayal of humanity.”
“Our generous donors help fill many gaps, but the federal government is an indispensable partner in helping people overcome poverty,” said Jewish Federations of North America’s Jason Wuliger.
Soussana told JNS that it made more difference “than I ever imagined that would” to speak out about what happened to her in captivity.
Zuares received 31 votes from the 55 national federations.
Jerusalem caught off guard as Netanyahu, Smotrich scramble to ease economic fallout.
“In these challenging times, we choose life—and we choose to run,” said Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion.
