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Biden and Netanyahu meet for the first time this year, signaling friendship amid disagreements

Biden’s meeting with Netanyahu, after months of iciness, was replete with signals of tensions between the two men over Israel’s democratic trajectory.

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Claudia Sheinbaum is on track to become Mexico’s first Jewish and woman president

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Germany bans neo-Nazi group to send ‘signal against racism and antisemitism’

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Final investigation into prominent German Reform rabbi affirms abuse of power allegations

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In New York, Lithuania’s president honors those who saved Jewish artifacts during and after the Holocaust

By Andrew Silow-Carroll September 19, 2023 12:39 pm

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Netanyahu and Elon Musk talk antisemitism, judicial reform during friendly chat streamed on X

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Where to order Yom Kippur break-fast meals in NYC in 2023

By Rachel Ringler September 18, 2023 4:22 pm

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This High Holiday pastry connects me to the relatives I loved and the ones I lost

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Why is the Ukraine war more Jewish than the Iranian uprising? A year after Mahsa Amini’s death, that should change.

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Mayim Bialik’s guide to embracing the new Jewish year

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Medieval German synagogue added to UNESCO World Heritage list

By Toby Axelrod September 18, 2023 3:58 pm

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Donald Trump wishes happy Rosh Hashanah to ‘liberal Jews who voted to destroy America and Israel’

By Jackie Hajdenberg September 18, 2023 3:08 pm

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Newly discovered letter shows Pope Pius XII likely knew about Nazi death camps

By Andrew Lapin September 18, 2023 1:51 pm

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Sports

England’s storied Chelsea soccer team launches Jewish fan group

By Jacob Gurvis September 18, 2023 1:35 pm

United States

Cancel or condemn? Jewish groups decrying UPenn’s ‘Palestine Writes’ festival are split on the ideal response.

By Ron Kampeas September 18, 2023 11:00 am

Politics

What to expect during Benjamin Netanyahu’s first US trip since his return to office

By Ron Kampeas September 18, 2023 9:31 am

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Biden and Netanyahu meet for the first time this year, signaling friendship amid disagreements

Life Stories, in brief: Our readers remember the loved ones they lost in 5783

GLOBAL

Claudia Sheinbaum is on track to become Mexico’s first Jewish and woman president

Germany bans neo-Nazi group to send ‘signal against racism and antisemitism’

Final investigation into prominent German Reform rabbi affirms abuse of power allegations

In New York, Lithuania’s president honors those who saved Jewish artifacts during and after the Holocaust

Netanyahu and Elon Musk talk antisemitism, judicial reform during friendly chat streamed on X

Where to order Yom Kippur break-fast meals in NYC in 2023

IDEAS

This High Holiday pastry connects me to the relatives I loved and the ones I lost

Why is the Ukraine war more Jewish than the Iranian uprising? A year after Mahsa Amini’s death, that should change.

Mayim Bialik’s guide to embracing the new Jewish year

Medieval German synagogue added to UNESCO World Heritage list

Donald Trump wishes happy Rosh Hashanah to ‘liberal Jews who voted to destroy America and Israel’

Newly discovered letter shows Pope Pius XII likely knew about Nazi death camps

England’s storied Chelsea soccer team launches Jewish fan group

Cancel or condemn? Jewish groups decrying UPenn’s ‘Palestine Writes’ festival are split on the ideal response.

What to expect during Benjamin Netanyahu’s first US trip since his return to office

From the Archives

Medieval Dubrovnik Shul Reopens for Rosh Hashanah

1,500 Jews Reported Killed in Agadir Earthquake: J.D.C. Rushes Aid

Jewish Lawyer Appointed Secretary of State for Scotland

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