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Antisemitism

Sa'ar bars UK Green chair over antisemitic vote

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar declares Zack Polanski persona non grata after British Greens adopt resolution equating Zionism with racism and calling for Palestinian state from the river to the sea

Eliana Fleming19:42
Zack Polanski, Green Party co-leader. Photo: Shutterstock

Britain

UK Greens: 'Zionism is racism'

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Under fire: Jordan Bardella

France election scandal

French far-right leader denies antisemitism

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Yehuda Safraka

"May have gone to Meron"

Search continues for missing bochur

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Antisemitism
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Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie Calls on Followers to View the 'Destruction of Gaza'

Hollywood actress posts sharp accusation against Israel after Google Earth updates satellite images of the Strip, inviting her followers to view the damage

•Gila Isaacson

Hamptons Festival Stops Presenting "NAZA" Claims as Fact, but Refuses to Pull the Film

The Hamptons International Film Festival reworded its blurb for the anti-Israel documentary NAZA and added October 7 films and a panel after local protests.

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NAZA movie

German Police Hunt Two Men Who Attacked a Jewish Man Walking With His Girlfriend

German police released a photo of two men suspected of beating a Jewish man, 35, who wore a kippa and an IDF sweater on the Rhine bank in Düsseldorf.

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2 men suspected of beating a Jewish man

Country Star Zach Bryan Wears "Free Palestine" Shirt at Jewish Billionaire's Stadium

The country singer performed in a pro-Palestinian shirt at Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts, owned by Jewish philanthropist Robert Kraft, weeks after Macklemore was dropped from Ed Sheeran's tour for similar statements

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Country Star Zach Bryan Wears "Free Palestine" Shirt at Jewish Billionaire's Stadium

Go back to the Ovens: October 7 Widow Confronts Raw Antisemitism at Dutch Screening

Sabin Ta'asa, who lost her husband and son on October 7, was told we need another Hitler at a screening of the Supernova documentary in the Netherlands

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Hamas terrorists during hostage release
Haredim
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Liberman Unveils Draft Bill With Severe Sanctions on Yeshiva Students and Yeshivos

Yisrael Beiteinu chairman presents comprehensive conscription plan requiring every 18-year-old to report to draft board • Proposes economic penalties on those who refuse and on yeshivos that enroll them • After these sanctions pass, every draft dodger will be standing in line at the induction center

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Liberman at an election campaign event this evening

Boy Hit By Bus at Beitar Illit Junction Walks Away With Light Injuries

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Boy Hit By Bus at Beitar Illit Junction Walks Away With Light Injuries

New Hiking Trail to Link Dolev Settlement With Modiin Illit

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New Hiking Trail to Link Dolev Settlement With Modiin Illit

Fire Set at Entrance to Prison 10 During Simchas Beis Hashoeivah Protest

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Fire Set at Entrance to Prison 10 During Simchas Beis Hashoeivah Protest

High Court Halts Ponevezh Eviction Hours before Deadline

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Ponevezh Yeshiva

Jerusalem Allocates New Site for the Yanuka's Sukkah after Public Outcry

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Ponevezh Eviction set for Wednesday: Rav Markowitz Faction Files Emergency Appeal to High Court

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History
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Bijlmer Disaster

On This Day in 1992, El Al Cargo Flight 1862 Crashed Into Homes in Amsterdam, Killing 43

On October 4, 1992, an El Al Boeing 747 freighter lost two engines after takeoff and crashed into apartment blocks in Amsterdam's Bijlmer, killing 43 people.

•Gila Isaacson

How Chabad Rescued 12,000 Rare Books From the Nazis — Then Spent Decades Fighting Putin to Get Them Back

In 1915, the fifth Lubavitcher Rebbe hid his entire collection in Moscow to save it from the Germans. The Soviets seized it, the Nazis never reached it, and three Russian presidents refused to return it. The inside story of a diplomatic battle that enlisted a hundred US senators, twice.

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How Chabad Rescued 12,000 Rare Books From the Nazis — Then Spent Decades Fighting Putin to Get Them Back

Ancient Grain Bundles Found in Royal Tomb May Trace Origins of Chinese Tradition

Archaeologists excavating a 2,200-year-old royal tomb in China discovered grain parcels wrapped in leaves and tied with plant rope, bearing striking resemblance to zongzi, the traditional food linked to the legend of poet Qu Yuan

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The bundles discovered in the tomb

The Hanging Sukkah of Izbica: Rescued From the Bulldozer After 80 Years

A wooden sukkah suspended from a wall, with a roof that opened to the sky, the last of its kind in the Polish town, was pulled from a collapsing building days before demolition. Now it returns as a memorial to the kehillah that built it.

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The Hanging Sukkah of Izbica: Rescued From the Bulldozer After 80 Years

The Man Who Lost 658 Employees in One Morning — and Rebuilt

Howard Lutnick was tying his son's shoelaces at kindergarten when 658 of his people were killed on the 105th floor of the World Trade Center | Without a moment to fall apart, bleeding inside, he turned his firm into one of the most moving growth stories in business history

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Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald | Photo: Official page