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German police block 200 protesters chanting antisemitic slur from reaching synagogue
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US airlines cancel Israel flights, but Israel’s El Al airline vows to keep flying
On 05/13

Rihanna posted a message of solidarity for both sides of the Israel-Gaza conflict. It drew plenty of praise — and anger.
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Amid crisis, New York Times posts job for Palestinian affairs reporter

European Jews brace for antisemitic attacks spurred by Gaza conflagration

The longer the fighting goes on, the likelier it is that widespread violence in France, Britain and beyond will return, communal security experts say.

A fire burns in Sarcelles, France following a rally that turned into a riot by pro-Palestinian rioters on July 20, 2014. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

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I grew up in a mixed Jewish-Arab city. Violence there frightens me more than rockets from Gaza.

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Dozens of US rabbinical students sign letter calling for American Jews to hold Israel accountable for its human rights abuses

United States

Newsmax host who called Israel ‘home country’ of American Jews is temporarily off the air

United States

Rabbi Stephen Slater talks a lot about God. He credits his Baptist missionary parents.

Israel

To prevent violence, former Israeli intelligence officers are volunteering to spy on extremists online

By Asaf Shalev May 14, 2021 6:47 pm

The Iron Dome interceptors (left) meet a volley of missiles from Gaza (right) on May 14, 2021. (Anas Baba/AFP via Getty Images)

Israel

What is the Iron Dome? All about the missile defense system that changed how Israelis experience war

By Ben Sales May 14, 2021 6:37 pm

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This blintz recipe survived the Holocaust

By June Hersh May 14, 2021 4:19 pm

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A man beats someone lying prone on the ground in the Israeli city of Bat Yam, amid interethnic violence across Israel. (Screenshot)

Actor Lakeith Stanfield moderated a Clubhouse room full of anti-Semitism

Israeli flags burned outside 2 German synagogues, ‘Free Palestine’ spray-painted on another in Spain

A pro-Palestinian slogan and the acronym for a praise for Allah on the wall of the synagogue in Cueta, Spain on May 12, 2021. (FJCE)

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The danger of that #nosejob trend on TikTok

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Now, when rockets are falling, is exactly the right time to talk about building a better future for Israelis and Palestinians

Opinion

I spent the night in a bomb shelter with my kids

Israel

‘It looks dire but I’m hopeful’: Jewish and Arab coexistence activists respond to the violence in Israel’s streets

By Ron Kampeas May 13, 2021 2:20 pm

United States

Most children of intermarriage are being raised Jewish. Their parents hope Jewish institutions notice.

By Ben Sales May 13, 2021 12:13 pm

Israel

Gaza rocket kills Israeli child as Arab-Jewish violence rages in Israel

By Cnaan Liphshiz May 13, 2021 9:24 am

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‘It looks dire but I’m hopeful’: Jewish and Arab coexistence activists respond to the violence in Israel’s streets

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