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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...

September 17, 2014 10:11 am
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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 the talks hit a crucial stage. The high-profile setting for this...

Scottish Rabbi, Creator of Jewish Tartan Says Country’s Jews Oppose Independence (INTERVIEW)

Scotland's only local-born rabbi, and the creator of the only official Jewish tartan pattern, believes that, "From the Jewish perspective, we're hoping for a 'no vote,' in the vote for independence," from the United Kingdom...

Chabad Rabbi, Pregnant Wife Reached After Feared Missing in Hurricane Odile, Baja, Mexico”

Chabad Rabbi Benny Hershcovich, and his wife, Sonia, who is 9 months pregnant, are alive and, apparently, well, but out of contact in the wake of Hurricane Odile, which hammered Mexico's Baja California peninsula on...

September 16, 2014 2:43 pm
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First Gaza Mortar Fired Since End of Operation Protective Edge Strikes Israel

JNS.org - Another mortar has been launched from Gaza into Israel, the first such attack...

September 16, 2014 2:34 pm
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Three People Injured in Suspected Arson at Belgian Synagogue

JNS.org - Three people were injured in a suspected arson at a synagogue...

September 16, 2014 2:06 pm
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Former U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey Joins Protest Against Metropolitan Opera Over Klinghoffer Play

Former United States Attorney General Michael Mukasey added his name to a long list of...

September 16, 2014 1:07 pm
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Last Israeli Wounded in Gaza War Released From Hospital

JNS.org - Gadi Yarkoni, the last Israeli wounded during Operation Protective Edge, was released...

September 16, 2014 11:24 am
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Israel Backs Off Ukraine Drone Deal, Fearing Russian Ire: Report (VIDEO)

Israel is finding itself "walking between the raindrops" over fighting between Russia and Ukraine, with...

September 17, 2014 10:11 am
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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...

September 17, 2014 10:10 am
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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...

September 16, 2014 4:23 pm
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Scottish Rabbi, Creator of Jewish Tartan Says Country’s Jews Oppose Independence (INTERVIEW)

Scotland's only local-born rabbi, and the creator of the only official Jewish tartan pattern, believes that, "From the Jewish perspective, we're hoping for a 'no...

September 16, 2014 3:43 pm
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Chabad Rabbi, Pregnant Wife Reached After Feared Missing in Hurricane Odile, Baja, Mexico”

Chabad Rabbi Benny Hershcovich, and his wife, Sonia, who is 9 months pregnant, are alive and, apparently, well, but out of contact in the wake...

September 16, 2014 2:43 pm
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First Gaza Mortar Fired Since End of Operation Protective Edge Strikes Israel

JNS.org - Another mortar has been launched from Gaza into Israel, the first such attack since the cease-fire agreement that ended the latest conflict with...

September 16, 2014 2:34 pm
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Three People Injured in Suspected Arson at Belgian Synagogue

JNS.org - Three people were injured in a suspected arson at a synagogue near Brussels, Belgium. The fire was reported around 6:20 a.m. local...

September 16, 2014 2:06 pm
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Former U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey Joins Protest Against Metropolitan Opera Over Klinghoffer Play

Former United States Attorney General Michael Mukasey added his name to a long list of speakers and activist groups who will protest the Metropolitan Opera's...

September 16, 2014 1:07 pm
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Last Israeli Wounded in Gaza War Released From Hospital

JNS.org - Gadi Yarkoni, the last Israeli wounded during Operation Protective Edge, was released from Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba on Monday and will...

September 16, 2014 11:24 am
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Israel Backs Off Ukraine Drone Deal, Fearing Russian Ire: Report (VIDEO)

Israel is finding itself "walking between the raindrops" over fighting between Russia and Ukraine, with the Foreign and Defense ministries clashing over a proposed offer...

September 16, 2014 11:19 am
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Hamas’ West Bank Supporters: ‘Hit Tel Aviv, Haifa, Allah Willing’ (VIDEO)

Public support for terror group Hamas in the West Bank has only increased since Operation Protective Edge in Gaza, and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud...

September 16, 2014 11:10 am
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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...

September 16, 2014 11:08 am
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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...

September 16, 2014 11:05 am
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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...

September 16, 2014 11:04 am
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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...

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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