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Mona Keijzer made her comments when speaking in defense of her policy of making Holocaust studies an obligatory part of the naturalization process.
The annual weeklong evangelical show of support for Israel is about to start
Matt Goldish, of Ohio State, told JNS that the report may create a “perfect storm of Jew-hatred” if Columbus is compared with Israel.
“What arguably constitutes the most problematic aspect of Imam Elahi’s persona is his explicit and continuous support for Hezbollah.”
Rabbi David Yosef urges communities to unite for captives and fallen soldiers.
Fasting times, prayer schedules and customs for the holiest day on the Jewish calendar.
The 350-strong delegation attending the 14-day demonstration of solidarity includes religious and government leaders from 80 countries.
One activist threatened to greet worshipers while singing and eating falafel in her bikini.
The high-resolution scans will be made available to the public via the National Library of Israel website.
Israel’s “enemies speak loud but are small in number compared to her friends,” Mike Evans says.
A study suggests the Hamas leader aimed to claim the mantle of “Liberator of Palestine” for Sunni Islam, opting to act independently.
The posts have been vacant for the first time in the state’s history.