By Yoram Ettinger For previous opinion pieces featured in The American Israelite, click here. (JNS) Notwithstanding
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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- א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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Many Jews criticized Harvard’s Oct. 7 response. Fewer are applauding President Claudine Gay’s resignation.
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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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Local
Lichter Lecture Series concludes with David Myer’s ‘American Shtetl’
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- א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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Northern Hills Synagogue to host Scout Shabbat
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J Baby creates community among expectant parents
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- ט״ז בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (December 28, 2023)
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The American Israelite hires new book reviewer
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- ט״ז בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (December 28, 2023)
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Local young adults taking off for Birthright Israel Onward Volunteer in Israel program
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- ט׳ בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (December 21, 2023)
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National
Many Jews criticized Harvard’s Oct. 7 response. Fewer are applauding President Claudine Gay’s resignation.
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- א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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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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- א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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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
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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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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- כ״ג בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (January 4, 2024)
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Israel
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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- א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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IDF reservists demand the Gaza offensive continue until victory
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- א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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Israeli drone kills Hamas deputy chief al-Arouri in Beirut
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- א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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After release from Gaza, Be’eri members visit destroyed kibbutz
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- א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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Most Israelis oppose US demand to weaken Gaza fight
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- א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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Netanyahu: Hostage release talks taking place ‘right now’
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- א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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The big issues dividing the US and Israel as the Gaza war bleeds into 2024
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Columnists
From the Pages: January 11, 2023
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- א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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Jews in the News: Two New Films, Famous WWII Jewish Vets Update
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- א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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“The Cook and the Rabbi” a culinary treasure
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- א׳ בשבט ה׳תשפ״ד (January 11, 2024)
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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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- כ״ג בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (January 4, 2024)
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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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- ט״ז בטבת ה׳תשפ״ד (December 28, 2023)
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Judaism
Obituaries
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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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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Rabbi Harold Kushner, author of ‘When Bad Things Happen to Good People,’ dies at 88
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(JTA) — Rabbi Harold Kushner, one of the most influential congregational rabbis of the twentieth
Parshat Behar-Behukotai
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Leviticus 25: 1 – 27: 34 For previous works from Rabbi Riskin, click here. Efrat,
From the Pages
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In the Beginning: 1855 Each week The American Israelite will print an item from the
Today in Israeli History
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To see previous posts about Israel’s history, click here. May 12, 1943 — Mitzpe Gevulot
Antisemitic incidents, violence dropped slightly in Canada in 2022
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Courtesy of JNS Photo credit: Pixabay Flag of Canada. (April 18, 2023 / JNS) Antisemitic incidents in
Today in Israeli History 05-04-23
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May 5, 1959 — Museum Marks First Yom HaShoah Kibbutz Lohamei HaGetaot (the Ghetto Fighters)
Parashat Emor — Leviticus 21:1-24:23
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Efrat, Israel – “Remove the blasphemer to the outside of the camp” (Lev 24:14) By
Why Read Ezekiel on Shavuot?
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Courtesy of My Jewish Learning “Ezekiel and the Hand of God” from Dura Europa, an
The Cash Register: Ohio’s Gift to the World
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By Rabbi Avtzon There are so many things that we all take for granted in

