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• At NYU, dialogue or denial?

  February 11, 2007 10:00am

  Screenings of a documentary on radical Islam brought New York University Muslim and Jewish students together — to bash the portrayal of Muslim extremism. The filmmakers say the students are in deep denial.

• Oldest Holocaust survivor dies at 107

  February 8, 2007 10:00am

  Irma Stahler, believed to be the world’s oldest Holocaust survivor, died in Sydney at age 107.

• Gonzales visits AMIA

  February 8, 2007 10:00am

  The U.S. attorney general toured a Argentine Jewish center that was bombed in 1994.

• Report: Olmert firm on Jerusalem dig

  February 8, 2007 10:00am

  Ehud Olmert reportedly spurned an appeal by Israel’s defense minister to halt repair work near the Temple Mount.

• Portman may direct Oz film

  February 8, 2007 10:00am

  Natalie Portman is interested in directing and starring in a film version of Amos Oz’s autobiography.

• Austrian Holocaust denier’s kids expelled

  February 8, 2007 10:00am

  A Jewish school in Vienna expelled the children of a fervently Orthodox Jew who attended a Holocaust denial conference in Iran.

• Judaism scholars gather in FSU

  February 8, 2007 10:00am

  More than 200 scholars attended a Jewish studies conference in Moscow.

• Prewar Lublin yeshiva reopens

  February 8, 2007 10:00am

  Europe’s largest yeshiva before World War II will reopen this weekend.

• Right-wing crimes up in Germany

  February 8, 2007 10:00am

  Crimes related to right-wing extremism and xenophobia in Germany appear to have risen to their highest levels in six years.

• Ontario shifts elections for Orthodox

  February 8, 2007 10:00am

  The Canadian Jewish Congress praised the Ontario government for shifting an upcoming provincial election so that it doesn’t fall on a Jewish holiday.