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It’s been said that with all the attention the Jewish world gives Martin Luther King day, it sometimes seems that the holiday has more resonance in the Jewish community than in the African-American one. With all the materials flooding in here in recent days, there’s little reason to think this year will be any different. […]

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Two eye-popping pieces out of Europe today shine a bright, almost glaring light on the predicament of the continent’s Jews three weeks into the Gaza conflict. The first comes from British actor and comedian Paul Kaye, who lost his Israeli mother-in-law to a Hamas rocket several months ago. But Kaye, who retains strong ties to […]

Jewish leaders say there was nothing wrong with Ehud Olmert calling President Bush to get the U.S. to abstain on the UN Gaza cease-fire resolution, reports Nathan Guttman in the Forward. The problem was talking about it, and saying he "shamed" Condeleeza Rice: “I have no problem with what Olmert did,” said Abraham Foxman, national director […]

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