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Benjamin Kerstein is the Israel correspondent for The Algemeiner.

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August 23, 2021 2:05 pm
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Ahead of Biden-Bennett Meeting, Israel Warns of ‘Dizzying and Worrisome’ Uranium Enrichment by Iran

An Israeli government source on Monday referred to Iran’s current rate of enrichment of uranium as “dizzying and worrisome,” as Prime Minister Naftali Bennett prepares...

August 22, 2021 4:16 pm
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Father Calls for Intervention as UK Legal Battle Over Jewish Toddler on Life Support Nears End

A long battle over the life of a severely disabled two-year-old girl between British health authorities and her parents, both Hasidic Jews, may soon be...

August 22, 2021 11:56 am
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London Police Searching for Suspect Who Assaulted Jewish Man After Apparent Attack on Child

London police are currently searching for a man who attacked a 64-year-old Orthodox Jewish man on the street, with footage appearing to show the same...

August 19, 2021 12:41 pm
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CIA Director Raised Issue of Chinese Investment in Israel During Meeting With Bennett: Report

During a visit to Israel last week, CIA Director Bill Burns raised serious concerns about Chinese investment in Israel to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett,...

August 18, 2021 3:55 pm
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Jewish Groups Sound Alarm on Afghanistan, Warn of Taliban’s Misogyny, Disregard for Human Rights

Major Jewish organizations expressed "horror" at the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in recent days, pointing to the Islamist group’s long record of misogyny and human...

August 17, 2021 10:49 am
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Bennett Defends Lack of Response to Gaza Rocket, Says Israel Will Retaliate ‘Under the Conditions That Suit Us’

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett defended on Tuesday his government’s decision not to immediately respond to a rocket fired at the southern city of Sderot...

August 16, 2021 6:24 pm
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Israeli Defense Minister Signs Order Seizing 23 Tons of Chocolate Bars Intended to Finance Gaza Terrorism

Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz has signed an order confiscating 23 tons of chocolate bars bound for the Gaza Strip. The chocolate, N12 reported Monday, is...

August 15, 2021 1:06 pm
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UK Filmmaker Ken Loach, Staunch Supporter of Former Labour Leader Corbyn, Expelled From Party

Famed leftist filmmaker Ken Loach, a staunch opponent of efforts to combat antisemitism in the UK Labour party, has been expelled from party ranks, a...

August 13, 2021 1:49 pm
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The American Jewish Establishment Has Failed, It’s Time to Replace It

Over the last few months, American Jews have been the target of a pogrom. Beatings, intimidation, and the stabbing of a rabbi have been only...

August 12, 2021 2:12 pm
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Acclaimed and Controversial Israeli Sculptor Igael Tumarkin Dies at 87

Acclaimed Israeli sculptor Igael Tumarkin, often considered the “bad boy” of Israeli art due to his controversial work and public statements, died Thursday at the...

August 12, 2021 11:45 am
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Israeli FM Lapid Inaugurates First Diplomatic Office in Morocco, Says Embassies Soon to Come

Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid inaugurated Israel’s first diplomatic office in Morocco on Thursday, and said that mutual embassies will soon be opened. Walla reported that,...

August 11, 2021 12:15 pm
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Two of Israel’s Most Prominent Far-Right Politicians Banned by Facebook

Two of Israel’s most prominent far-right politicians have been banned from Facebook, Israeli public broadcaster Kan reported Wednesday. Facebook stated that Baruch Marzel and Michael Ben-Ari...

August 10, 2021 2:24 pm
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Quentin Tarantino to Be Guest of Honor at Jerusalem Film Festival

Oscar-winning filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, who lives part-time in Tel Aviv with his Israeli wife, is set to be a guest of honor at the upcoming...

August 9, 2021 1:21 pm
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Eighteen American Orthodox Girls Kicked Off Two Amsterdam-New York Flights, as Rabbi Charges Antisemitism

Eighteen American Orthodox Jewish girls visiting Europe were barred and ejected from two separate flights in recent days, prompting their rabbi and a New York...

World

Jews, Israelis Targeted in Austria Amid Surge in Antisemitic Incidents; Loc...

Austria is facing a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents and anti-Israel rhetoric, prompting outrage from the country's Jewish community and...

Israel

Europe Won’t Pressure Israel to ‘Commit Suicide’ Amid Gaz...

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has dismissed mounting global pressure to end the war in Gaza and accept the creation...

Middle East

US, Israel Recall Negotiators From Gaza Ceasefire Talks, Witkoff Says...

Israel and the United States both recalled their negotiators from Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar on Thursday, with US envoy...

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