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The Tel Aviv stock market rose and the shekel strengthened against the dollar and euro in response.
Initial reports point to dehydration and heat exhaustion.
Founded by Holocaust survivors in 1970, the fifth-tier team lost to Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg.
The death toll rose to 96 in the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century.
“A human being could not go over all the material which houses a treasure-trove of material for the world in terms of Holocaust education.”
Listeria monocytogenes contaminated the Brooklyn, N.Y.-based brand offering on-the-go soft serve.
Hope of friendship makes people attribute enhanced physical attributes to strangers, TAU researchers find.
The Arizona and Kansas State men’s basketball teams are in Israel as guests of AFI, a nonprofit organization dedicated to combating antisemitism and promoting a positive narrative about Israel.
Gil Bringer is the Israeli official who has been coordinating the delicate and complicated talks to have Israel admitted to the lucrative program. He now believes that it is within reach and will benefit both sides.
Four writers and two translators were recognized for their contributions to Jewish literature.
Chabad centers across Hawaii are offering vital services—from kosher meals and Shabbat services to emotional support.
The funding, spread over three years, will help “build out a comprehensive talent strategy across the Federation system.”
