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“Liberal colleges in America are flawed institutions doing a poor job of preparing students for the real world,” said philanthropist David Magerman.
The American government is offering plane flights and emergency passports.
In a new documentary on the life of Christopher Reeve, Dr. Steven Kirshblum talks tells JNS that the actor surprised him once by showing up at his shul.
The politician also criticized Netanyahu’s calls to remove UNIFIL soldiers from combat zones in Southern Lebanon.
The documentary includes 15 survivors of the massacre at the Supernova music festival.
Kravitz, self-identifying as “half-Jewish, half-black,” is a descendant of Ukrainian Jews and was raised in New York.
Matt Goldish, of Ohio State, told JNS that the report may create a “perfect storm of Jew-hatred” if Columbus is compared with Israel.
“We certainly don’t support or condone any form of antisemitism,” the U.S. content provider said.
Some 2,500 claims for compensation have been submitted to the Israeli government.
“What arguably constitutes the most problematic aspect of Imam Elahi’s persona is his explicit and continuous support for Hezbollah.”
“These measures will help further deny Iran financial resources used to support its missile programs and provide support for terrorist groups that threaten the United States, its allies and partners,” U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said.
Rabbi David Yosef urges communities to unite for captives and fallen soldiers.