February 24, 2022

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Donor yanks Israel Studies endowment at U of Washington over professor’s Israel criticism

The University of Washington returned the endowment after a dispute between its donor and the endowed professor who signed a 2021 letter criticizing Israel.

Why Israel is having trouble picking sides in Russia’s war on Ukraine

Dueling messages from Bennett and Lapid underscore Jerusalem’s dilemma.

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Who are Ukraine’s Jews, and how is Russia’s invasion affecting them? We explain.

All of the country’s Jewish communities face exposure to violence and the consequences of war.

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Prayers for peace: How the Jewish world is responding to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

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BBYO holds largest Jewish gathering since the pandemic began

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Israel condemns Russian invasion and offers ‘humanitarian assistance’ to Ukrainians

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Ukraine’s Jews hunker down as long-feared Russian invasion becomes deadly reality

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Declaring war on Ukraine, Russia’s Putin cites goal of ‘denazification’ of country with Jewish president

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