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Benjamin Kerstein is the Israel correspondent for The Algemeiner.

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May 26, 2020 2:56 pm
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New Israeli Defense Minister Gantz Visits Gaza Border, Cautions Conflict With Hamas ‘Won’t Disappear’

Benny Gantz made his first visit as defense minister to the embattled communities on the border with the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Tuesday, and warned...

May 26, 2020 2:18 pm
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Israel Institute for Biological Research Says Two New Drug Derivatives Effective Against Coronavirus

A new study conducted by the Israel Institute for Biological Research indicated that derivatives of two drugs designed to treat Gaucher disease were an effective...

May 26, 2020 1:52 pm
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Neo-Nazi Spotted With Antisemitic Sign at Ohio Protest Later Sought to Kill Jews at Kent State

An Ohio man who was seen brandishing an antisemitic sign at a protest in Columbus, Ohio, in April also threatened to kill Jews at Kent...

May 25, 2020 4:08 pm
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Six-Year-Old Israeli Boy Discovers 3,500-Year-Old Canaanite Clay Tablet

A six-year-old Israeli boy recently discovered an extremely-rare Canaanite clay tablet made approximately 3,500 years ago, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced on Monday. The tablet...

May 25, 2020 2:54 pm
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Israeli Minister Urges Twitter to Suspend Account of Iran’s Ayatollah for Hate Speech, Incitement

Israel’s new minister of strategic affairs and public diplomacy wrote an official letter to the head of Twitter on Sunday, urging him to suspend the...

May 25, 2020 10:38 am
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Palestinian Man Shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ Attempts to Stab Israeli Police Officers in Jerusalem

An attempted stabbing attack took place Monday afternoon in Jerusalem, Israeli news site N12 reported. The incident took place on Meir Nakar Street, near the Arab...

May 24, 2020 8:10 pm
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Outrage After Leading Academic Association Awards Professor Who Engaged in Hate Speech Against ‘Zionist’ Students

Outrage over the weekend greeted the decision by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) to give an award to a San Francisco State University...

May 24, 2020 7:34 pm
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New Oxford University Study Finds Almost 20% of Britons Believe Jews Behind Coronavirus Pandemic

Almost 20% of Britons believe that “Jews” are behind the coronavirus pandemic, a new survey by Oxford University revealed. According to a university statement, the survey...

May 21, 2020 3:56 pm
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Rivlin Pays Tribute to Ethiopian Jews Who Died on Way to Israel

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin paid tribute to the Ethiopian Jews who died on their way to Israel on Thursday, saying, “Those who came up to...

May 21, 2020 12:26 pm
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Palestinian Authority Refuses Coronavirus Aid From UAE Because It Came Through Israel

The Palestinian Authority (PA) has refused to accept a large shipment of much-needed medical aid, intended to fight the coronavirus, from the United Arab Emirates...

May 21, 2020 12:08 pm
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IDF Assessment: Iran Being Pushed Out of Syria, but Hezbollah Threat Intensifying

Iran is slowly being pushed out of Syria, but the threat to Israel from Hezbollah is intensifying, according to a new IDF assessment. The Israeli news...

May 20, 2020 4:28 pm
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Uruguay President Open to Possible Terror Blacklisting of Hezbollah

The president of Uruguay expressed openness on Wednesday to the possibility of designating Hezbollah as a terrorist organization. Participating in a webinar organized by the American...

May 20, 2020 3:06 pm
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Irish EU Lawmaker Slammed for ‘Explaining’ Antisemitism to Jews While Promoting BDS

A Irish member of the European Parliament was criticized on Wednesday after she slammed a European Jewish students organization for rebuking her over her participation...

May 20, 2020 12:18 pm
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Cyber-Attack on Iran Port Showed Only Fraction of Israel’s Capabilities, Expert Says

An Israeli cyber-defense expert said on Wednesday that the cyber-attack on an Iranian port earlier this month, widely attributed to Israel, “served as a warning”...

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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