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House and Senate invite Israeli President Isaac Herzog to speak to Congress

Herzog’s state visit is unusual in that it comes before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has scored an invitation.

High Holiday boot camp on July 20 aims to help synagogues master online events, marketing and messaging

The half-day online conference seeks to help synagogues harness the power of the internet and social media to bolster their engagement with members. Registration is $36.

Sports

Italy to bar soccer players from wearing No. 88, which has coded meaning for neo-Nazis

Sports

7 Ukrainian teens will get a break from war at a Jewish sports camp in California this summer

Politics

Progressive Democrats seek to stall Israel’s entry into a coveted visa waiver program

Sign Post

Greenwich Village intersection renamed for Jewish LGBTQ activist Edie Windsor

Orthodox Jews marching with pro-LGBTQ signs

United States

An NJ town took down Pride flags at the request of 2 synagogues — then put them back up

Global

France gets its first Orthodox woman rabbi

The museum building has a white, Origami-like design and contemporary architectural style.

Global

Ties between Christie’s and Tel Aviv art museum under scrutiny as Holocaust survivors decry Nazi-linked jewelry sale

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