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WASHINGTON (JTA) — Eliot Engel, a Democrat who reviles President Donald Trump, and Lee Zeldin, a Republican who eagerly embraces the president, happen to have plenty in common. They are Jewish congressman from New York known for their pro-Israel leadership, and they share a distant relative. They were also both blindsided by the recent season […]

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The Jewish Agency for Israel appointed its first woman CEO. Amira Aharonovich, 47, replaces longtime Jewish Agency CEO Alan Hoffmann and will also be its director general, the organization wrote in a statement Friday. The Jewish Agency handles key aspects of immigration by Jews to Israel for the state, and serves as a prime beneficiary […]

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