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Some allege that Catholic students yelled antisemitic words at Jewish students.
Former U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman told JNS that Amitai was “a dear friend and valued counselor during my 24 years in the Senate.”
The International Legal Forum described the decision as a “cave-in to extremist anti-Israel forces promoting the racist BDS campaign.”
According to the Central Bureau of Statistics, Israel’s inflation rate reached a 14-year high in January, jumping 5.4% over the previous year.
It’s full-blown high-tech on exhibit—from green hydrogen to digital avatars to 3D shopping and lamb chops that look, smell and taste real.
Players from North America, Europe and Israel compete in the 12th annual Israel Recreational Hockey Association Tournament.
The auction house giant estimates that Codex Sassoon will fetch as much as $50 million.
“In the midst of all this wreckage and all of this ... wetness and dirt and smoke and dust, you see this glimmer of hope,” Jewish disaster-relief expert Leora Wine tells JNS.
The works were either taken under pressure or retained after the war, when they were supposed to be returned.
The Knesset has until May 28 to pass the budget or the government falls.
The valley houses the earliest tombs in the most ancient Jewish cemetery in the world, including Zechariah’s Tomb, the Tomb of the Sons of Hezir and Absalom’s Tomb.
It seems likely that the antisemitic rapper will be paid royalties for the performance of his composition on the big stage.