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In November, Palestinian gunmen stormed a hospital in Jenin and seized the body of the Druze Israeli.
A Jewish film festival in Philadelphia marks the animated movie’s anniversary.
Much darker than they seem, Robert Russell’s new photorealistic paintings shed light on little-known Holocaust history.
Houston prosecutors have charged Chaim Nissim Cohen (né Jeffrey Lujan Vejil) with a dozen criminal charges.
The suspect, a resident of eastern Jerusalem, was allegedly paid by terrorist groups to carry out the murder during a visit by the Israeli minister to the Temple Mount during Ramadan.
A Change.org petition has drawn more than 2,000 signatories.
The late Mountain Jew cared for sites and co-religionists from the Mizrahi tradition.
The garment had an opening bid of $3,200 before it was pulled, following reporting from the “New York Post.”
“The Ice Cream Man” recounts a mass strike by workers in Amsterdam during World War II.
Simhah Viterbo’s husband and son were rabbis; her dad might have been one, too.
The shorter route will reduce not only flight times, but also ticket prices.
Joshua Schewitz used to play rugby in Johannesburg, and several South African players are part of the Tel Aviv Heat.
