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“It’s built out of language—contributions from people all over” the city, Ella Ponizovsky Bergelson told JNS.
Startup Nation Central: Fewer deals but bigger rounds, historic merger activity and strong international investor interest reshape sector in Q3.
“We much prefer to see their work on the screen, and not them in court,” stated Rory Lancman, senior counsel of the Brandeis Center.
NY exhibit underscores how medieval Christians both sang songs from Hebrew Bible and persecuted Jews
“Here you sing these Psalms every day, yet on Good Friday you go out and you beat up your Jewish neighbors,” Roger Wieck, of the Morgan Library and Museum, told JNS. “I don’t have an answer for you.”
Fuzzy’s Pizza Katy in Texas is offering customers a limited-edition box and a commemorative USPS stamp to honor the legacy of the late Holocaust survivor and Nobel Prize laureate Elie Wiesel.
Israeli shares jump after Trump unveils proposal to end the war, with banks and insurers leading gains and the TA-125 index hitting an all-time high.
A vote by UEFA to ban Israel was expected but is now on hold following U.S. President Donald Trump’s unveiling of a new Israel-Hamas peace plan.
The technique, called a “technological breakthrough” by Tel Aviv University researchers, will facilitate the discovery and mapping of underground cavities, even through rock.
“They reveal the Jewish year not as an app or a feed but as something literally held together by thread and parchment, calibrated by generations who turned those pages on the eve of festivals and fasts,” Chaim Neria told JNS.
The decision represents the loss of 1 million seats and 22 routes, Ryanair said in a statement.
“This isn’t criticism of policy. This is delegitimization of the Jewish state,” the U.S. arm of the Betar movement stated.
The organizers are “not against Israel” and do “not mix politics” with cheese, said Noémie Richard-Stein of Gvinage dairy in northern Israel.
