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  • 1 Lichter Lecture Series concludes with David Myer’s ‘American Shtetl’   
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  • 3 Many Jews criticized Harvard’s Oct. 7 response. Fewer are applauding President Claudine Gay’s resignation.
  • 4 Citing risk to Elie Wiesel’s ‘Night,’ Iowa judge blocks key parts of state book ban law
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  • 7 J Baby creates community among expectant parents
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  • 10 Despite arrests, hundreds of US synagogues receive bomb threats as spree continues
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Lichter Lecture Series concludes with David Myer’s ‘American Shtetl’   

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Northern Hills Synagogue to host Scout Shabbat

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Many Jews criticized Harvard’s Oct. 7 response. Fewer are applauding President Claudine Gay’s resignation.

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Citing risk to Elie Wiesel’s ‘Night,’ Iowa judge blocks key parts of state book ban law

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Lichter Lecture Series concludes with David Myer’s ‘American Shtetl’   

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Northern Hills Synagogue to host Scout Shabbat

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Rockdale Temple celebrates bicentennial weekend

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Adath Israel to reveal new sensory rooms

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People of the Year 2023

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J Baby creates community among expectant parents

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The American Israelite hires new book reviewer

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Local young adults taking off for Birthright Israel Onward Volunteer in Israel program

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Many Jews criticized Harvard’s Oct. 7 response. Fewer are applauding President Claudine Gay’s resignation.

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How the watermelon wound up on Jennifer Garner’s daughter’s sweatshirt as a symbol of Palestinian nationalism

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San Diego State U sent an email supporting students after Oct. 7. It’s now being investigated for Islamophobia.

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Citing risk to Elie Wiesel’s ‘Night,’ Iowa judge blocks key parts of state book ban law

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At the Jewish Museum, gut-wrenching drawings depict the terror of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel

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  • א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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Will MIT President Sally Kornbluth survive the campus antisemitism reckoning?

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Anti-Israel protesters target homes of Sullivan, Austin

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Jewish groups object to GOP’s treatment of Muslim candidate for Court of Appeals seat

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International

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Turkey arrests 33 accused of spying for Mossad

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Belgian Hezbollah activist files war crimes complaint against JNS Israel correspondent

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Israel to fight Pretoria’s genocide ‘blood libel’ at The Hague

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Sisi’s struggles: Egypt faces a widening set of challenges

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UN Security Council adopts resolution urging aid to Gazans, stops short of calling for ceasefire

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  • כ״ג בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (January 4, 2024)
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Blast occurs near Israeli embassy in India

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Herzog tells US, Canadian students: “We support you”

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IAEA: Iran accelerates production of near-weapons-grade uranium

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Israeli forces seize Hamas’s strategic Gaza City stronghold 

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In unprecedented decision, Israel’s Supreme Court strikes down law limiting its power

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IDF reservists demand the Gaza offensive continue until victory

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Israeli drone kills Hamas deputy chief al-Arouri in Beirut

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After release from Gaza, Be’eri members visit destroyed kibbutz

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Most Israelis oppose US demand to weaken Gaza fight

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Netanyahu: Hostage release talks taking place ‘right now’

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The big issues dividing the US and Israel as the Gaza war bleeds into 2024

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From the Pages: January 11, 2023

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Jews in the News: Two New Films, Famous WWII Jewish Vets Update

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Dry January

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“The Cook and the Rabbi” a culinary treasure

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College Admissions

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‘Life is Beautiful’ hit US theaters 25 years ago. The film’s Holocaust humor raised issues that linger today.

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From the Pages: December 28, 2023

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Jews in the News: Rock Hall of Fame, Celeb Roots, Coben’s ‘Changing’ Characters

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Judaism

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Parshat Vaera — Exodus 6:2 – 9:35

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Parshat Shemot Exodus 1:1 – 6:1

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Parshat Vayigash — Genesis 44:18 – 47:27

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Parshat Miketz – Genesis 41:1 – 44:17

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Parshat Vayeshev – Genesis 37:1 – 40:23

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Parshat Vayishlach – Genesis 32:4 – 36:43

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  • י״ז בכסלו ה׳תשפ״ד (November 30, 2023)
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Parshat Vayetze – Genesis 28:10 –32:3

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  • י׳ בכסלו ה׳תשפ״ד (November 23, 2023)
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Parshat Toldot – Genesis 25:19 – 28:9

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Obituaries

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Former Mossad chief Zvi Zamir dead at 98

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Guy Stern, WWII ‘Ritchie Boy’ who became renowned Holocaust scholar, dies at 101

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  • כ״ג בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (January 4, 2024)
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Neil Drossman, ad writer famous for his wit and wordplay, dies at 83

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  • ט״ז בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (December 28, 2023)
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Rabbi Martin Rozenberg, scholar who helped found Reform’s Camp Harlam, is dead at 95

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  • ט׳ בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (December 21, 2023)
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Remembering Rabbi David Ellenson

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Shlomo Avineri, dovish Israeli political philosopher and public intellectual, dies at 90

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  • ב׳ בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (December 14, 2023)
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In memory of Michael Glassman

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  • כ״ד בכסלו ה׳תשפ״ד (December 7, 2023)
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Gerald Alan “Jerry” Wallace

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  • ט׳ בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (December 21, 2023)

Submitted by Cincinnati Hebrew Day School In recent years, Ohio has seen lots of governmental

Department of Education investigates antisemitism, Islamophobia at UC, others
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Department of Education investigates antisemitism, Islamophobia at UC, others

  • ט׳ בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (December 21, 2023)

By Julia OlsonAssistant Editor This is a developing story. The U.S. Department of Education is

Intra-Republican Senate letter suggests no Israel aid before 2024
Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: viewimage/Shutterstock Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) on Sept. 5, 2019 at a press conference after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kiev, Ukraine

Intra-Republican Senate letter suggests no Israel aid before 2024

  • ט׳ בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (December 21, 2023)

(JNS) — Fifteen Republican senators sent an intra-party letter on Sunday calling for discussion of

DC police arrest attacker outside Georgetown shul
DC police arrest attacker outside Georgetown shul

DC police arrest attacker outside Georgetown shul

  • ט׳ בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (December 21, 2023)

(JNS) — Metropolitan Police Department detectives in Washington, D.C., arrested a man in Toledo, Ohio,

House passes resolution calling on Harvard, MIT presidents to resign
Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: Courtesy of the Office of Rep. Stefanik Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) asks a question during a House committee hearing about antisemitism on campus with the presidents of Harvard, Penn and MIT president on Dec. 5, 2023

House passes resolution calling on Harvard, MIT presidents to resign

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(JNS) — The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan resolution on Wednesday evening calling

‘Are you guys aware how isolated you are?’ reporter asks State Dept. of UN veto, tank ammo to Israel
Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: Gal_Rotem/Shutterstock A tank during an Israeli military training program

‘Are you guys aware how isolated you are?’ reporter asks State Dept. of UN veto, tank ammo to Israel

  • ט׳ בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (December 21, 2023)

(JNS) — Teeing up the first question at the U.S. State Department’s Dec. 11 press

Man charged with murder in death of Detroit synagogue president Samantha Woll
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Andrew Lapin/Jewish Telegraphic Agency Samantha Woll, president of the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue in Detroit, welcomes attendees to the congregation’s centennial celebration and groundbreaking on a major renovation project, Aug. 14, 2022

Man charged with murder in death of Detroit synagogue president Samantha Woll

  • ט׳ בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (December 21, 2023)

(JTA) — A 28-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Samantha Woll, the

From Kibbutz Be’eri to the White House, menorahs retrieved from Oct. 7 wreckage light up for Hanukkah
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Benny Polatseck, Mayoral Photography Office New York City Mayor Eric Adams lights the Hanukkah candles at a reception at Gracie Mansion on Tuesday, Dec. 12

From Kibbutz Be’eri to the White House, menorahs retrieved from Oct. 7 wreckage light up for Hanukkah

  • ט׳ בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (December 21, 2023)

(JTA) — When New York City’s mayor lit Hanukkah candles with some of his Jewish

UN General Assembly calls for ceasefire in Gaza war, with Israel and US objecting
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: UN Photo/Manuel Elias Delegates at work at the United Nations General Assembly in New York

UN General Assembly calls for ceasefire in Gaza war, with Israel and US objecting

  • ט׳ בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (December 21, 2023)

(JTA) — The United Nations General Assembly approved a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire

Dutch mayor refuses to be photographed with Israeli ambassador at Chanukah event, setting off media frenzy
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Wilfried Brandsma/Wikimedia Commons Roelef Bleker is mayor of the Dutch town of Enschede

Dutch mayor refuses to be photographed with Israeli ambassador at Chanukah event, setting off media frenzy

  • ט׳ בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (December 21, 2023)

Enschede (JTA) — A Chanukah celebration in the Dutch town of Enschede took a bitter

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