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Violence at Synagogue and Restaurant Unnerves Jews in Melbourne
Local leaders denounced the episodes, which both took place on Friday evening: arson at a synagogue and a disturbance at an ...
With only six Jews left in Syria, émigrés now have a chance to return
Thousands of Syria’s Jews left in recent decades. But after Assad’s ouster and easing of sanctions, they can now reconnect ...
What it means to be a Jewish American this Independence Day
Jewish Americans like myself are proud to be part of the legacy of contributing to America’s founding and continuing to build ...
Trump says he didn't know an offensive term he used in a speech is considered antisemitic
Shylock refers to the villainous Jewish moneylender in Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice” who demands a pound of flesh ...
Anna Ornstein, Psychoanalyst Who Survived the Holocaust, Dies at 98
Despite the unspeakable horror of her youth, she embraced a school of psychotherapy that stresses empathy and the belief that ...
Trump uses term viewed as antisemitic slur to refer to unscrupulous bankers
President Donald Trump used a word seen as antisemitic at a rally in Iowa held to kick off a year of events culminating in ...
Trump denies knowing ‘Shylock’ was antisemitic slur after using it at rally: ‘Never heard it that way’
President Trump on Friday denied knowing that the word “Shylock” is seen as an antisemitic slur after using it at a rally in ...
The ‘anti-Zionist’ threat: American Jews increasingly the target of anti-Israel violence
The Red-Green alliance poses a multipronged threat. While the anti-Israel movement’s Jew-hatred has become increasingly blatant and deadly, the superpower we all call home remains its ultimate target.