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“The artist’s attention to detail of the garb is also very beautiful, as is his desire to showcase Jews from communities around the world praying together,” said Benjamin Doller, chairman of the Americas at Sotheby’s.
Social media is not an echo chamber, and “people should not underestimate their ability to impact and influence people,” Fuld told JNS.
The Blue and White went undefeated at the world championships in Bulgaria, earning a promotion next year.
New York Jewish community members have attempted to exceed the length of a 32-foot-long challah made by Grandma Moses Bakery in Australia, which broke a Guinness World Record in 2019.
“Member states have been supportive of my proposals,” including “increasing funding for core activities of UNRWA,” the U.N. secretary-general writes in an alarm-sounding budget notice.
Lee Wielansky, at 72 the oldest amateur golfer in the 156-man field, hit ’em straight to take home the trophy from the PGA Tour event in California.
The Jewish state must make sweeping changes at the national and local levels to reduce its dependence on foreign imports amid heightened global uncertainty, says Ben-Gurion University professor Hendrik Bruins.
Pramila Patten, special representative of the U.N. secretary-general on sexual violence in conflict, will report on her findings after the trip.
“Defeating Hamas in Gaza remains the most effective way to ensure the safe return of the residents of the south to their towns and villages.”
“We know it’s not true,” said adjunct professor Amin Husain.
Pramila Patten will “report back on what she has seen or what she has heard” about Hamas’s sexual violence on Oct. 7 but isn’t empowered to conduct a formal investigation.
“I plead for everyone to do whatever it takes to bring my sister back home. Just free her and take me instead.”
