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Click photo to download. Caption: Former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. John Bolton addressed the 2015 Conservative Political Action Conference in February in Washington, DC. Credit: Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia Commons.

As nuke deal looms, John Bolton has grim outlook on Iran and the Middle East

Maxine Dovere

June 26, 2015

U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) speaks at the 2015 American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) policy conference in March. Credit: AIPAC.

Looking back and ahead on Iran with Sen. Menendez, nuclear issue pioneer

Maxine Dovere

May 7, 2015

Jewish students at the Maimonides school in Damascus, Syria, on Feb. 9, 1991. During a visit to Brooklyn in 1998, Reserve Cut owner Albert Allaham decided not to return to Damascus and remained with his older brother in the New York City borough’s close-knit Syrian Jewish community. Credit: Diaspora Museum Visual Documentation Archive, Tel Aviv.

Young Syrian Jewish restauranteur continues a family legacy

Maxine Dovere

July 21, 2014

Click photo to download. Caption: The April 8 rally in New York City against what protesters call the inclusion of "pro-BDS groups" in the annual Celebrate Israel Parade. Holding the microphone is Israeli Member of Knesset Nissim Ze’ev (Shas), a surprise speaker at the rally. Credit: Maxine Dovere.

At 50th anniversary, Israel parade aims for pride but gets protests

Maxine Dovere

April 10, 2014

Boaz Bau-Simon, the grandson of Joseph and Rebecca Bau, with his fiancé Or (Irena) Gatina in February 2014. The couple announced its engagement at the ceremony commemorating the 70th wedding anniversary of Bau-Simon's grandparents. Bau-Simon and Gatina are pictured holding a "teudat osher" ("certificate of happiness") originally created by Joseph Bau as well as a letter relating the story of the lifelong romance of Joseph and Rebecca Bau. Credit: Maxine Dovere.

Love rules on 70th anniversary of Bau couple’s concentration camp wedding

Maxine Dovere

March 19, 2014

The Ohel Leah synagogue in Hong Kong. Credit: Tksteven via Wikimedia Commons.

Hong Kong synagogue scene a blend of tradition and travelers

Maxine Dovere

Jan. 15, 2014

Yuri Foreman (left) and Miguel Cotto at their official weigh-in on June 4, 2010. Foreman would lose the fight, and his world championship, the next day. Credit: Chamber of Fear via Wikimedia Commons.

For Yuri Foreman, road back to the ring began with healing at Brooklyn gym

Maxine Dovere

Nov. 1, 2013

The crowd at the 2013 Christians United for Israel (CUFI) Washington Summit. In response to the rising tide of global anti-Christian violence, Christians United for Israel (CUFI) is supporting H.R.301, legislation that would direct the U.S. president to appoint a “Special Envoy to Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia” within the State Department. Credit: CUFI/Paul Wharton Photography.

Anti-Christian violence spurs CUFI support of bill to create U.S. envoy for religious minorities

Maxine Dovere

Sept. 29, 2013

A Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) protest against Israel in Melbourne, Australia, on June 5, 2010. Credit: Mohamed Ouda via Wikimedia Commons.

As Hillel names new CEO, debating how open its ‘tent’ should be

Maxine Dovere

July 15, 2013