New Proposed Law Would Ban Circumcision Religious leaders from a variety of faiths have attacked Iceland for proposing a law that they argue would
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The rise correlates with Donald Trump becoming the President Incidences of hate crimes in the United States have risen during the last few months.
Aharon Appelfeld has 47 books to his name One of Israel's most talented writers, Aharon Appelfeld, 85, died on January 4. He had won
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Archaeologists find no evidence of Biblical events Haaretz, a leading newspaper in Israel, has published its investigative results on whether the Biblical stories are
Sometimes it is worth paying attention to you who quote. Former CIA agent Valerie Plame Wilson has had to apologize for endorsing an anti-Semitic
Entire Local Jewish Community Invited After Hurricane Harvey hit eastern Texas, Houston which is among the significantly affected cities has been left with whole
Shared Suffering for Communities and Different Approaches to Solving it. “And if anyone saved a life, it would be as if they have saved