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With ‘Let It Be Morning’ and ‘Cinema Sabaya,’ Israeli filmmakers are winning awards for portraying Palestinian stories

The movies arrive at a sensitive moment for filmmakers in Israel — especially those telling Palestinian stories.

Palestinians in a still from a movie

‘Emotional and intense’: Douglas Emhoff’s trip to Poland and Germany brings him back to his Jewish ancestral roots

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GLOBAL

Global

Germany celebrates UNESCO World Heritage listing for sites known as the birthplace of Yiddish and Ashkenazi culture

Global

Macron to Netanyahu: Proposed Supreme Court changes threaten Israeli democracy

Global

Russian missiles reportedly damage a historic synagogue in southeastern Ukraine

Politics

Ilhan Omar sponsors pro-Israel resolution on day that Republicans kick her off a key committee

By Ron Kampeas February 2, 2023 12:53 pm

Israel

19-year-old American seminary student killed in Jerusalem car accident

By Gabe Friedman February 2, 2023 12:32 pm

CULTURE

New York

‘West Wing’ star Joshua Malina will join the cast of Broadway’s ‘Leopoldstadt’

Sylvester Stallone at the Rocky statue

Sports

The Jewish Sport Report: A deep dive into Jewish memory with Rocky Balboa

Paul Farber with the Rocky statue

Sports

A Jewish expert on monuments on what Philly’s famous Rocky Balboa statue can teach us about memory

Global

UK Labour lawmaker calls Israel a fascist state in parliament, then apologizes hours later

By David I. Klein February 2, 2023 10:25 am

A defaced billboard

United States

A Bay Area billboard battle breaks out between Jews over branding of anti-Zionism

By Andrew Lapin February 2, 2023 9:19 am

United States

Man arrested and charged in NJ synagogue Molotov cocktail incident

By Philissa Cramer February 2, 2023 5:39 am

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New York

An NYU student wrote ‘F–k Israel’ on a piece of trash. Is that antisemitism or freedom of speech?

By Jacob Henry February 1, 2023 5:21 pm

New York Nosh New York

With investors like Paul Rudd, a new bagel baker takes a bite of the West Village

By Julia Gergely February 1, 2023 3:02 pm

United States

Prominent Jewish leaders add to drumbeat of criticism of Israel’s new government

By Ron Kampeas February 1, 2023 2:56 pm

From the Archives

2002

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In Football and Jewish Causes, Patriots Owner Scores Touchdown

1984

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Binyamin Netanyahu Appointed Israel’s New UN Ambassador

1984

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Acclaimed Israeli Writer Says a Palestinian State in the West Bank is an ‘Historical Must’

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