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Jerusalem Post

Indigenous solidarity: Mapuche leader visits Israel, finds common ground with Jewish people

DIASPORA AFFAIRS: A delegation from Chile, including the current president of a Mapuche community called Kupal Pichinao, Ivan Enrique Pardes Pichinao, recently visited Israel for the first time.

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Jerusalem Post

Indigenous solidarity: Mapuche leader visits Israel, finds common ground with Jewish people

Jerusalem Post

Mamdani defends decision scrapping executive orders on antisemitism amid criticism from Jewish orgs

The newly inaugurated mayor said that he would make the protection of Jewish New Yorkers a focus of his administration.

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Jerusalem Post

Mamdani defends decision scrapping executive orders on antisemitism amid criticism from Jewish orgs

Jerusalem Post

Michele Weiss and Justin Brasch mark milestones as first Orthodox Jewish mayors in their cities

The inaugurations of Michele Weiss in University Heights, Ohio, and Justin Brasch in White Plains, New York, this week marked a milestone for Orthodox representation in local politics.

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Jerusalem Post

Michele Weiss and Justin Brasch mark milestones as first Orthodox Jewish mayors in their cities

Haaretz

Craving kugel: The ex-Haredi serving up Jewish comfort food for Tel Avivians

Avraham Rosenthal cooks modern Ashkenazi food and offers a window into Haredi home cooking and daily life – and it's not what you'd expect

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Haaretz

Craving kugel: The ex-Haredi serving up Jewish comfort food for Tel Avivians

algemeiner

Israel, Leading Jewish Groups Blast Mamdani for Scrapping Executive Orders Created to Fight Antisemitism

The Israeli government and leading US Jewish groups sharply criticized newly inaugurated New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani after he...

18 hours ago

algemeiner

Israel, Leading Jewish Groups Blast Mamdani for Scrapping Executive Orders Created to Fight Antisemitism

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Jewish Community in Spain Condemns Online Map Labeling Schools, Businesses as 'Zionist'

Members of Spain's Jewish community have filed complaints against a French online platform over a map pinpointing Jewish-owned businesses, schools,...

19 hours ago

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Jewish Community in Spain Condemns Online Map Labeling Schools, Businesses as 'Zionist'

algemeiner

Kate Hudson Reminisces About Jewish Grandmother's 'Amazing' Cooking, Gets Emotional Over Jewish Food

Actress Kate Hudson got nostalgic talking about her Jewish grandmother's cooking, and all the Jewish foods that she loves and...

19 hours ago

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Kate Hudson Reminisces About Jewish Grandmother's 'Amazing' Cooking, Gets Emotional Over Jewish Food

Jerusalem Post

IDF kills terrorist who crossed Yellow Line, approached troops in southern Gaza

The IDF announced it killed a terrorist after it approached troops stationed in southern Gaza. It also conducted strikes in Lebanon after what Israel describes as ceasefire violations by Hezbollah.

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IDF kills terrorist who crossed Yellow Line, approached troops in southern Gaza

Jerusalem Post

Katz instructs IDF to prepare to resume combat in Gaza as Hamas refuses to disarm

Defense Minister Israel Katz told the IDF to prepare for renewed fighting in Gaza as talks stall and Hamas refuses to disarm.

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Katz instructs IDF to prepare to resume combat in Gaza as Hamas refuses to disarm

Haaretz

Over 50 international aid groups criticize Israeli move to revoke licenses of aid organizations operating in Gaza, West Bank

'Humanitarian access is not optional, conditional, or political – it is a legal obligation under international humanitarian law,' the groups said in a statement, warning that revoking licenses would block aid, close health facilities, and end life-saving care for children in Gaza and the West Bank

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Over 50 international aid groups criticize Israeli move to revoke licenses of aid organizations operating in Gaza, West Bank

Haaretz

I posted links for donations to families in Gaza. Israelis didn't like it

You'd think all the killing, starving and displacing would dull the hate a little, allay the lust for revenge and even stoke some compassion for the freezing babies and frightened children

21 hours ago

I posted links for donations to families in Gaza. Israelis didn't like it

Haaretz

Angelina Jolie reportedly visits Egyptian side of Gaza's Rafah crossing

Jolie, a former special envoy for the UN refugee agency, evaluated the flow of humanitarian aid and the condition of Palestinians transferred to Egypt for medical treatment, local media reported. Israeli sources say the country is preparing to open the border crossing under U.S. pressure

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Angelina Jolie reportedly visits Egyptian side of Gaza's Rafah crossing

Haaretz

Report: Israel asked Qatar to increase funds transferred to Hamas in Gaza a month before Oct. 7

The request came after Hamas made threats of violent escalation. Qatar had informed Israel that Hamas was seeking to maintain stability during talks with Israeli officials

1 day ago

Report: Israel asked Qatar to increase funds transferred to Hamas in Gaza a month before Oct. 7

Times of Israel

Hind Rajab Foundation files criminal complaint against IDF soldier in Czech Republic

Alleging the soldier took part in war crimes in Gaza, Belgium-based pro-Palestinian legal group says Czech authorities are obligated to act 'under international and domestic law' The post Hind Rajab Foundation files criminal complaint against IDF soldier in Czech Republic appeared first on The Times ...

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Hind Rajab Foundation files criminal complaint against IDF soldier in Czech Republic

Haaretz

Ex-IDF intelligence general who sent Netanyahu warnings before Oct. 7 laid to rest; ex-IDF chief calls for state commission ...

Top military intelligence commander Amit Saar sent four warning letters to Netanyahu in 2023 that Israel's political and social crisis, which erupted due to the government's judicial coup efforts, was encouraging potential aggression from Iran, Hezbollah and Hamas. Saar died of cancer at the age of 47

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Ex-IDF intelligence general who sent Netanyahu warnings before Oct. 7 laid to rest; ex-IDF chief calls for state commission ...

Times of Israel

BBC settles with Oct. 7 survivors after filming destroyed home ‘without permission’

Broadcaster to reportedly pay $37,000 to the Horensteins, who say that after terrorists tried to break into their house 'the BBC crew entered, this time with a camera as a weapon' The post BBC settles with Oct. 7 survivors after filming destroyed home ‘without permission’ appeared first on The ...

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BBC settles with Oct. 7 survivors after filming destroyed home ‘without permission’

Haaretz

BBC pays £28K to Oct. 7 survivors after filming inside their destroyed home without consent

The British news outlet said it was 'pleased to have reached an agreement' with the Horenstein family, who were paid an unwelcome visit by a BBC film crew after their Gaza border community home was attacked by Hamas terrorists on Oct. 7

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BBC pays £28K to Oct. 7 survivors after filming inside their destroyed home without consent

Jerusalem Post

Angelina Jolie visits Egyptian side of Rafah crossing, meets with aid workers

Angelina Jolie visited the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing into Gaza on Friday, meeting with members of the Red Crescent and other workers delivering humanitarian aid.

22 hours ago

Angelina Jolie visits Egyptian side of Rafah crossing, meets with aid workers

Jerusalem Post

Mamdani reverses antisemitism order defining anti-Zionism as hate

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani revoked an executive order adopting the IHRA definition of antisemitism, including provisions linking some anti-Zionist rhetoric to antisemitism.

1 day ago

Mamdani reverses antisemitism order defining anti-Zionism as hate