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Iran Sentences ‘Happy’ Video Dancers to 91 Lashes, Prison Time
Fox News - Iran's latest crackdown on freedom includes lashes and prison for seven young adults who posted a video of themselves dancing to the...
Syrian Mortar Explodes Near Israeli News Crew in Golan Heights
Times of Israel - A mortar shell fired from Syria exploded in the Golan Heights Wednesday, meters from where Israeli journalists were surveying the area. The...
Steven Sotloff’s Fixer Recounts ISIS Abduction, Liberation After 15 Days of Captivity
CNN - American journalist Steven Sotloff began his last journey into Syria with a surprise gift for his fixer, Yosef Abobaker. It was a small...
Italy’s Jewish Council Announces New Anti-Semitic Hotline for Victims, Witnesses
Haaretz - Italy's highest-ranking Jewish official announced Monday the creation of a hotline aimed at reporting anti-Semitic attacks in real time. The "Anti-Semitism Antenna" is aimed at...
Iran Nuclear Talks to Restart in New York as Deadline Nears
NPR - Negotiations on limiting Iran's nuclear program resume this week in New York, but a summer of multiplying crises has world capitals distracted as...
U.S. Airstrike Hits ISIS Target in New Phase of Military Action Against Iraqi Militants
NBC News - The U.S. carried out an airstrike near Baghdad on Monday as the beginning of intensified action against ISIS militants in Iraq, defense...
Days Before Historic Vote, Most Scottish Jews Hesitant About Independence
JTA - Bright blue signs scream "Yes" while red ones urge "No, thanks" in the streets of Scotland's largest city just days before a vote...
Study: 40 Percent of European Jews Hide Their Jewishness
Jerusalem Post - About 40 percent of European Jews hide their identity, the Rabbinical Center of Europe and the European Jewish Association claimed on Monday. The...
Ex-Mossad Chief Yitzhak Hofi Dies Aged 87
Associated Press - Yitzhak Hofi, a former Israeli general and Mossad chief who played a key role in the country's daring 1976 commando rescue raid...
Obama Uses Law He Tried to Repeal to Justify Strikes Against ISIS
Newsmax - President Barack Obama first criticized a law passed under George W. Bush that authorized the use of military force without congressional approval, seeking...
Likud Passes Party Platform Calling for Israel to Topple Hamas in Next Gaza Operation
Arutz Sheva - Hundreds of Likud members took part in a meeting of the party's Central Committee in Ashkelon on Monday, where they passed a party...
France’s Far-Right Party Sees Increase in Jewish Voters
JTA - The number of Jews who voted for the far-right National Front party soared in the most recent presidential election from the previous two...
Office of German Newspaper Vandalized With Anti-Semitic Graffiti
The Local - The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe said on Friday that neo-Nazi vandalism and threats against a local newspaper in eastern...
John Kerry Flip Flops on U.S. ‘War’ With Islamic State
Weekly Standard - John Kerry argued that it doesn't really make a difference if we call U.S. action against ISIS a "war." He criticized the...
