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Michael Schudrich: Rabbi to Poland’s Jews, the Living and the Dead

Michael Schudrich: Rabbi to Poland’s Jews, the Living and the Dead

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Since 1989, thousands of Poles have discovered their Jewish roots and are free to pursue what it means to be a Jew.

The Missing Israeli Flags

The Missing Israeli Flags

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Arabs came to the protest in Tel Aviv because they oppose the very existence of a Jewish state, including its most innocuous symbol.

Critics of Nation-State Law Misunderstand Israel’s Constitutional System

Critics of Nation-State Law Misunderstand Israel’s Constitutional System

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The new law isn’t meant to be read in isolation, but in concert with other Basic Laws enshrining Israel’s democratic system and fundamental human rights.

Prince William and “Occupied Palestinian Territories”

Prince William and “Occupied Palestinian Territories”

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The Jewish people’s roots in eastern Jerusalem go back thousands of years, long before any Arab claims.

The Last Surviving Flight Crew Member who Saved Yemenite Jews in 1949

The Last Surviving Flight Crew Member who Saved Yemenite Jews in 1949

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Capt. Elgen Long, a 90-year-old from Oregon, was recently honored as a “hero of Israel and the Jewish people.”

Pass the Anti-Semitism Awareness Act

Pass the Anti-Semitism Awareness Act

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This should not be a controversial piece of legislation. It doesn’t seek to ban hateful speech, just to define it.

As Gazans Attack Border Crossing, It’s Israel, Not Hamas, Coming to Their Aid

As Gazans Attack Border Crossing, It’s Israel, Not Hamas, Coming to Their Aid

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Israel is working around the clock to keep the crossing open and functional, despite Hamas’ own attacks on it.

Jews and Poles Don’t Have to Be Enemies

Jews and Poles Don’t Have to Be Enemies

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It is inaccurate to say “Polish death camps” but the new law is an attempt to deny any complicity and the long history of Polish anti-Semitism.

Joined by Tragedy: The Fogel and Salomon Families

Joined by Tragedy: The Fogel and Salomon Families

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The author’s son Udi, daughter-in-law Ruth and three of his grandchildren were murdered by terrorists in Itamar in March 2011.

The Most Important Speech Ever Given by a French President on Anti-Semitism

The Most Important Speech Ever Given by a French President on Anti-Semitism

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President Macron equated anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism and said Jew-hatred wasn’t born with the Vichy regime, nor did it die after the liberation of France.

Wonder Woman, Big-Name Concerts Upstage Boycott of Israel

Wonder Woman, Big-Name Concerts Upstage Boycott of Israel

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The influence of the BDS movement’s cultural boycott of the Jewish state appears to be waning.

50 Jerusalem Facts

50 Jerusalem Facts

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Taking pride in the 50th anniversary of Jerusalem's reunification.

Finally, A UN Reality Check

Finally, A UN Reality Check

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Nikki Haley, the new U.S. ambassador to the UN, blasts the organization’s anti-Israel bias.

Islam Itself Recognizes the Jewish History of Jerusalem

Islam Itself Recognizes the Jewish History of Jerusalem

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Ten centuries of Islamic sources confirm Jewish ties to the Temple Mount.

Palestinian’s Modern Blood Libel

Palestinian’s Modern Blood Libel

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‘Poisoning’ accusations are a Palestinian tradition.

Love Letters of the Holocaust

Love Letters of the Holocaust

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Elizabeth Luz sent back and forth over 1,000 letters between hidden children and their parents during the Holocaust.

Defiant in Jerusalem

Defiant in Jerusalem

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Before Jerusalem’s reunification, there were defiant carvings on a prison wall.

A Jew in Tehran

A Jew in Tehran

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The Jewish community shared their lives and homes as if I was family -- because to them, I was.

A Muslim Zionist's Message of Hope

A Muslim Zionist's Message of Hope

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Time to start loving and stop hating.

Israel’s Solution for a Water-Starved World

Israel’s Solution for a Water-Starved World

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A book on Israel’s water solutions has the makings of a grassroots movement.

For France, This is War

For France, This is War

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The barbaric attacks in Paris have made it clear that Islamist jihad has arrived, and it intends to kill, terrify and conquer.

Facebook & Arab Incitement against Israelis

Facebook & Arab Incitement against Israelis

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Facebook is faced with a lawsuit for facilitating pages that incite violence against Jews.

Intensive Care

Intensive Care

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Heading the ICU, Prof. Sorkin treated PM Menachem Begin, was with PM Yitzhak Rabin on the day of his assassination, and cried with victims of terror.

Awaiting Israel's Demise

Awaiting Israel's Demise

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What would happen if Israel were to disappear and be replaced by a Palestinian state.

Hank Greenberg & WW2

Hank Greenberg & WW2

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Greenberg, baseball’s highest-paid player before the war, was the first Major Leaguer to enlist.

The Accidental Muslim Zionist

The Accidental Muslim Zionist

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A wide-ranging interview with Dr. Qanta Ahmed, a physician and Muslim intellectual who defends Israel to the world.

Why Didn't the Allies Bomb Auschwitz?

Why Didn't the Allies Bomb Auschwitz?

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One possible answer to Pope Francis’s question.

Israel and Nepal Earthquake

Israel and Nepal Earthquake

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Israeli and Jewish groups on frontline of Nepal earthquake relief efforts.

Remembering Our Fallen Soldiers

Remembering Our Fallen Soldiers

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The Gaza war means a particularly sobering Yom Hazikaron for Israel this year.

Verdict Against Terror

Verdict Against Terror

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Palestinian terrorism verdict shatters long-held myths and illusions.

The Murder of Alberto Nisman

The Murder of Alberto Nisman

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Friends and family of the slain Argentine prosecutor believe there will be no justice for the bombing victims, nor for him.

A Torah for the Army

A Torah for the Army

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A new Torah scroll for the U.S. military re-writes a legacy.

Is this Nike Video Anti-Semitic?

Is this Nike Video Anti-Semitic?

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Animated soccer stars compete against evil clones who wear uniforms bearing a logo that looks like the Star of David.

Mock Eviction

Mock Eviction

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Campus eviction notices are fake, but their anti-Semitism is real.

The Infamous British White Paper

The Infamous British White Paper

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75 years ago the “death sentence for the Jews” was handed down while the U.S. remained silent.

Growing Intimidation on Campus

Growing Intimidation on Campus

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Jewish students tell university administrators: stop hiding.

Jews Leaving France

Jews Leaving France

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French anti-Semitism and French aliyah skyrocket on parallel tracks.

Mom to 150

Mom to 150

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Meet Rose Marchik, a Jewish foster mother who has cared for over 150 children.

Should Israel Release more Palestinian Terrorists?

Should Israel Release more Palestinian Terrorists?

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It won’t increase the chances for peace. It will just give the Palestinian another opportunity to glorify mass murderers.

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