I grew up in the 1970s, when the U.S. first had overtly negative dealings with Iran. In 1953, we had helped to topple the democratically elected Mosaddegh administration, installing a puppet government...
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14 Aug 2019
Nathan Glover
Our Boys is the story of three Jewish teenagers who were kidnapped and murdered. HBO is no stranger to powerful and unsettling stories. The latest story is an Israeli drama titled Our Boys. Co-produced...
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Making the Old City more accessible The City of Jerusalem is taking new steps to ensure that everyone is able to access the holy sites within its borders. One of the latest examples can be found in the city...
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Thousands of American Jews marched The marchers also held pro-Israel signs as a component of the Celebrate Israel Parade. Prominent among those absent were members of Jewish organizations having...
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The 40th day after Easter This holiday stems from the Christian faith and is significant to the faith though it is not as oft-celebrated as some of the other major holidays. The religious...
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22 May 2019 Alison Lesley
Ultra-conservatives are forbidden to look at women as per their faith Jerusalem police received help from an unexpected quarter when officers riding horses tried to disperse a street protest by ultra-Orthodox...
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It will be open until June 9 as the thick wooden panels installed in 1723 will be taken away for restoration, giving way to the sight of the original marble steps. The panels had remained in place...
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02 Mar 2019 Nathan Glover
Kanter was assisted by The Israel Religious Action Center The Ben Yehuda 2 Pizzeria in Jerusalem was ordered by an Israeli court to pay $4,500 as compensation for refusing to serve and kicking out an American...
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Orthodox Jews protested against the march Approximately 20,000 Israelis took part in Jerusalem's gay pride event under tight-knit police protection. The march line extended over two kilometers and imported...
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The IAA wants the public barred from approaching the wall A dislodged to the prayer platform located below. The area near Robinson's Arch was empty at the time of the incident, and there were...
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Russia Blacklists Hundreds of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Religious News From Around the Web Feb. 17, 2020
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