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  • 1 Lichter Lecture Series concludes with David Myer’s ‘American Shtetl’   
  • 2 Northern Hills Synagogue to host Scout Shabbat
  • 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
  • 5 Social Column: January 4, 2024
  • 6 People of the Year 2023
  • 7 J Baby creates community among expectant parents
  • 8 The American Israelite hires new book reviewer
  • 9 After ‘detailed plan’ to attack Ohio synagogue, teen must pen Holocaust book report
  • 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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  • א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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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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  • א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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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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  • א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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Anti-Israel protesters target homes of Sullivan, Austin

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  • כ״ג בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (January 4, 2024)
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Jewish groups object to GOP’s treatment of Muslim candidate for Court of Appeals seat

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  • כ״ג בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (January 4, 2024)
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International

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Turkey arrests 33 accused of spying for Mossad

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  • א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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Belgian Hezbollah activist files war crimes complaint against JNS Israel correspondent

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  • א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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Israel to fight Pretoria’s genocide ‘blood libel’ at The Hague

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  • א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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Sisi’s struggles: Egypt faces a widening set of challenges

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  • א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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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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  • כ״ג בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (January 4, 2024)
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Herzog tells US, Canadian students: “We support you”

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  • כ״ג בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (January 4, 2024)
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IAEA: Iran accelerates production of near-weapons-grade uranium

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Israel

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Israeli forces seize Hamas’s strategic Gaza City stronghold 

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  • א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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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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  • ב׳ בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (December 14, 2023)
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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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  • כ״ד בכסלו ה׳תשפ״ד (December 7, 2023)
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At a Glance

‘Be on the front lines,’ former Canadian envoy Irwin Cotler advises young Jews
Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: Dave Gordon Irwin Cotler

‘Be on the front lines,’ former Canadian envoy Irwin Cotler advises young Jews

  • י״ז בכסלו ה׳תשפ״ד (November 30, 2023)

(JNS) — Irwin Cotler, the 83-year-old human-rights advocate and former Canadian parliamentarian, received the lifetime

Police evacuate Toronto Jewish day school after bomb threat
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Flickr Commons Jewish institutions have faced bomb threats delivered remotely, through email and online contact forms

Police evacuate Toronto Jewish day school after bomb threat

  • י״ז בכסלו ה׳תשפ״ד (November 30, 2023)

(JTA) — A Jewish day school in Toronto was evacuated in response to a bomb

Spanish politician who on Oct. 7 said Palestinians have ‘right to resist’ is made a cabinet minister
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Eduardo Parra/Europa Press via Getty Images Sira Rego speaks in Madrid, July 19, 2023

Spanish politician who on Oct. 7 said Palestinians have ‘right to resist’ is made a cabinet minister

  • י״ז בכסלו ה׳תשפ״ד (November 30, 2023)

(JTA) — A Spanish politician who said that Palestinians have “the right to resist after

Javier Milei, right-wing economist with a passion for Judaism, is elected president of Argentina
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Tomas Cuesta/Getty Images Javier Milei speaks during his campaign’s closing rally in Cordoba, Argentina, Nov. 16, 2023

Javier Milei, right-wing economist with a passion for Judaism, is elected president of Argentina

  • י״ז בכסלו ה׳תשפ״ד (November 30, 2023)

(JTA) — Javier Milei, a colorful right-wing “anarcho-capitalist” who has said he would like to

17 additional hostages released by Hamas to Red Cross en route to Israel 
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Luke Tress Posters of Israeli hostages in New York City’s Union Square subway station, October 16, 2023

17 additional hostages released by Hamas to Red Cross en route to Israel 

  • י״ז בכסלו ה׳תשפ״ד (November 30, 2023)

(JTA) — Hamas has released 17 more hostages — 14 Israelis, including one U.S. citizen,

Hugs, slinkies and trauma care: How the Israeli health system will treat the released hostages
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 Israeli soldiers wait for the arrival of Israeli hostages at the Schneider Children’s Medical Center in Petah Tikva, Nov. 24, 2023

Hugs, slinkies and trauma care: How the Israeli health system will treat the released hostages

  • י״ז בכסלו ה׳תשפ״ד (November 30, 2023)

(JTA) — Israeli health, military and government officials have been preparing for what a release

Released Palestinian prisoner investigated for inciting more terror
Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: Screenshot Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine terrorist Roda Abu Agamiya celebrates her release from Israeli prison on Nov. 24, 2023

Released Palestinian prisoner investigated for inciting more terror

  • י״ז בכסלו ה׳תשפ״ד (November 30, 2023)

(JNS) — The Israel Police opened an investigation into one of the Palestinian terrorists released

Torah scrolls dedicated at Western Wall in honor of hostages, soldiers
Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 Crowds of Israelis wave flags at the Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City during Jerusalem Day celebrations, May 18, 2023

Torah scrolls dedicated at Western Wall in honor of hostages, soldiers

  • י״ז בכסלו ה׳תשפ״ד (November 30, 2023)

(JNS) — A large Torah scroll dedication ceremony to honor Israeli hostages and soldiers in

Israeli Arabs arrested in Turkey on terror charges
Israeli Arabs arrested in Turkey on terror charges

Israeli Arabs arrested in Turkey on terror charges

  • י״ז בכסלו ה׳תשפ״ד (November 30, 2023)

(JNS) — Two Israeli Arabs were arrested in Turkey last month after they were caught

NBC cuts ties with freelancer who glorified Oct. 7 Hamas massacre
Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90 Journalists tour Kibbutz Kfar Aza near the Israel-Gaza border, Nov. 2, 2023

NBC cuts ties with freelancer who glorified Oct. 7 Hamas massacre

  • י״ז בכסלו ה׳תשפ״ד (November 30, 2023)

(JNS) — Israeli police arrested Marvat Azzeh, an NBC News freelance journalist in Jerusalem, last

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