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Federal prosecutors to seek death penalty for Pittsburgh synagogue shooter

They citied his premeditation, planning, anti-Semitic motivation and the number of victims as well as his “lack of remorse.”

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For this prominent Jewish Republican, Trump’s ‘disloyalty’ jab is a bridge too far

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Rabbi Shimshon Izakson, second from left, praying with congregants at the Wooden Synagogue in Chisinau, Moldova on Aug. 26, 2019. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

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Moldova’s dwindling Jewish community reopens synagogue seized by Soviets

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Rabbi helps dedicate a memorial to Ukrainian group that collaborated with the Nazis

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Israel aiding Brazil in fight against devastating fire in the Amazon

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PA fails to condemn murder of Israeli teen, Netanyahu advances West Bank housing in response to killing

By Marcy Oster August 26, 2019 2:24 pm

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Kenneth Bialkin, longtime Jewish leader and philanthropist, dies at 89

By Ron Kampeas August 23, 2019 3:15 pm

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Abandoning East Jerusalem would undermine Zionism and the city’s Arab residents

Opinion

Stop saying women convert to Judaism just for marriage

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What Trump really (maybe) meant by calling Jewish Democrats ‘disloyal’

Politics

Justice Dept. office includes link from white nationalist site in daily briefing

By Ron Kampeas August 23, 2019 2:07 pm

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, shown making a speech during a visit to Pen Green Children's Centre in Corby, England, Aug. 19, 2019, has been accused of allowing anti-Semitism in his party. (Joe Giddens/PA Images via Getty Images)

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Left-wing anti-Semitism has had British Jews debating loyalty for years

By Cnaan Liphshiz August 22, 2019 5:50 pm

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38 men revive sex abuse case against Yeshiva University High School as NY lifts statute of limitations

By Josefin Dolsten August 22, 2019 2:26 pm

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Federal prosecutors to seek death penalty for Pittsburgh synagogue shooter

For this prominent Jewish Republican, Trump’s ‘disloyalty’ jab is a bridge too far

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Moldova’s dwindling Jewish community reopens synagogue seized by Soviets

Rabbi helps dedicate a memorial to Ukrainian group that collaborated with the Nazis

Israel aiding Brazil in fight against devastating fire in the Amazon

PA fails to condemn murder of Israeli teen, Netanyahu advances West Bank housing in response to killing

Kenneth Bialkin, longtime Jewish leader and philanthropist, dies at 89

Opinion

Abandoning East Jerusalem would undermine Zionism and the city’s Arab residents

Stop saying women convert to Judaism just for marriage

What Trump really (maybe) meant by calling Jewish Democrats ‘disloyal’

Justice Dept. office includes link from white nationalist site in daily briefing

Left-wing anti-Semitism has had British Jews debating loyalty for years

38 men revive sex abuse case against Yeshiva University High School as NY lifts statute of limitations

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