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Police Chief From Small Town in France to Be Named ‘Righteous Among the Nations’ by Yad Vashem for Saving Jews During the Holocaust
A Nazi-era police chief from a rural Protestant town in France is to be declared a “righteous among the nations” by Yad Vashem due...
Ex-Teacher From UK’s Elite Eton College Embroiled in Controversy After Interview With Antisemite Who Claimed Jews Are ‘Behind Pornography’
A former teacher from Britain’s elite Eton College is embroiled in controversy after he conducted a softball interview with a writer who claimed “the Jews were always behind pornography” among other racist statements. Online UK news...
Jewish Leader Urges Renewed Fight Against Extremism as German Exit Polls Show Tight Race for Merkel Successor
As Germany voted on the shape of its next government and on who will succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel after 16 years in office, the head of the Jewish community called for a stepped-up fight against...
In First, Israeli Physicist to Head European Nuclear Research Council
Professor Eliezer Rabinovici is the first Israeli physicist to be elected President of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) Council, the world's largest particle physics lab. Israel’s Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said Professor Rabinovici’s appointment...
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Madrid Assembly Officially Adopts IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
JNS.org - The Madrid Assembly, the local parliament of Spain’s main region, adopted on Friday...
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Taliban Hang Up Bodies of Alleged Kidnappers in Afghan City
Taliban authorities in the western Afghan city of Herat killed four alleged kidnappers and hung...
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Taliban Ask Airlines to Resume International Flights to Afghanistan
The Taliban government in Afghanistan appealed on Sunday for international flights to be resumed, promising...
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Mexico Asks Israel to Extradite Ex-Official Over Missing Students Case
Mexico has sent a letter to Israel's government urging it to facilitate the extradition of...
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El Salvador to Begin Giving Third Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine
El Salvador will begin administering a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine to various groups including...
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Police Chief From Small Town in France to Be Named ‘Righteous Among the Nations’ by Yad Vashem for Saving Jews During the Holocaust
A Nazi-era police chief from a rural Protestant town in France is to be declared a “righteous among the nations” by Yad Vashem due to...
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Ex-Teacher From UK’s Elite Eton College Embroiled in Controversy After Interview With Antisemite Who Claimed Jews Are ‘Behind Pornography’
A former teacher from Britain’s elite Eton College is embroiled in controversy after he conducted a softball interview with a writer who claimed “the Jews...
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Jewish Leader Urges Renewed Fight Against Extremism as German Exit Polls Show Tight Race for Merkel Successor
As Germany voted on the shape of its next government and on who will succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel after 16 years in office, the head...
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In First, Israeli Physicist to Head European Nuclear Research Council
Professor Eliezer Rabinovici is the first Israeli physicist to be elected President of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) Council, the world's largest particle...
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Madrid Assembly Officially Adopts IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
JNS.org - The Madrid Assembly, the local parliament of Spain’s main region, adopted on Friday the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA)’s working definition of antisemitism. In...
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Taliban Hang Up Bodies of Alleged Kidnappers in Afghan City
Taliban authorities in the western Afghan city of Herat killed four alleged kidnappers and hung their bodies up in public to deter others, a local...
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Taliban Ask Airlines to Resume International Flights to Afghanistan
The Taliban government in Afghanistan appealed on Sunday for international flights to be resumed, promising full cooperation with airlines and saying that problems at Kabul...
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Mexico Asks Israel to Extradite Ex-Official Over Missing Students Case
Mexico has sent a letter to Israel's government urging it to facilitate the extradition of a former Mexican official in charge of a controversial investigation...
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El Salvador to Begin Giving Third Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine
El Salvador will begin administering a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine to various groups including the elderly, healthworkers and people with underlying health conditions, President...
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Under US Sanctions, Iran and Venezuela Strike Oil Export Deal
Venezuela has agreed to a key contract to swap its heavy oil for Iranian condensate that it can use to improve the quality of its...
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Dutch Jews Slam Far-Right MP Who Stated ‘You Cannot Claim World War II’
Dutch Jews have vociferously condemned a speech given by a far-right member of the Netherlands parliament in which he stated that Jews "cannot claim" World...
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‘Fight Racism, Not Jews’: Pro-Israel South Africans Demonstrate on 20th Anniversary of UN’s Durban Conference
A group of South African pro-Israel activists have held a demonstration against antisemitism in Durban to mark the twentieth anniversary in that city of the...
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Texas Puts Ben & Jerry’s, Parent Company Unilever on List of Companies Boycotting Israel
Effective Thursday, Ben & Jerry’s and its London-based parent company Unilever have been added to the Texas state list of companies that boycott Israel, Texas...
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French Court Hands Suspended Sentences to Defendants Convicted of Antisemitic Harassment of Beauty Queen
A court in France has sentenced eight defendants to a two-month suspended prison sentence after they were convicted for the antisemitic harassment of a beauty...