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Posts Tagged: Purim 2016

March 22, 2016 6:37 am
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A Purim Guide for the Perplexed, 2016

Purim’s historical background: The 586 BCE destruction of the First Temple (on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount) by the Babylonian Emperor, Nebuchadnezzar, triggered a wave of Jewish emigration...

March 21, 2016 6:54 am
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Reflecting on Purim — Then and Now

There is a trend in certain quarters to look at the story of Purim as one of Jewish aggression -- the murder of innocent Persian non-Jews, and...

Culture

July 29, 2025 1:46 pm

Israel’s National Soccer Coach Attacked in Athens Before Soccer Fans Chant ‘F–K Israel, Free Palestine’ at Match

The coach of Israel's national soccer team was physically...

July 28, 2025 11:29 am

Cultural Antisemitism: Jewish Comedians Dropped From UK Arts Festival Due to Israel Support

Two Jewish comedians had their shows cancelled from a major arts...

July 25, 2025 1:27 pm

Hundreds Demand Bob Vylan Be Dropped From UK Festival After Leading ‘Death to IDF’ Chants at Glastonbury

Hundreds of people are urging officials in the United...

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World

July 29, 2025 4:17 pm

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...

July 29, 2025 4:02 pm

‘All of Our Strength’: Over 1,000 Pro-Israel Activists Gather i...

July 29, 2025 3:49 pm

‘Devastated’: Wesley LePatner, Killed in Manhattan Mass Shootin...

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Israel

July 29, 2025 2:46 pm

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...

July 25, 2025 12:29 pm

Israel Will Let Foreign Countries Drop Aid Into Gaza, Israeli Army Radio Sa...

July 24, 2025 4:47 pm

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

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Middle East

July 24, 2025 4:47 pm

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...

July 22, 2025 12:32 pm

Syrian Committee Reports 1,426 Killed in March Violence, Says Commanders Di...

July 22, 2025 12:28 pm

Turkey Says It Will Intervene Against Any Attempt to Divide Syria

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