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For Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terror, and Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day, video is a powerful medium to help people connect to the history of the Jewish state. Although the JTA Archive does not contain videos, JTA Israeli correspondent Dina Kraft has a feature about Toldot Yisrael, a project that interviews with […]

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Zionist leaders, Soviet Jewry, Black-Jewish relations and “Fifth Commandment Day” are among ten touching stories shared in this Mother’s Day link round-up. Dedicated to all the proud Jewish moms and their families.  Jewess Dies at Age of 114 leaves 200 grandchildren (November 2, 1932) Warsaw – Chaia Scheiner, aged one hundred and fourteen, died here yesterday. […]

Following the announcement that bin Laden was killed during a U.S. raid in Pakistan, the New York Daily News noted an eerie coincidence: Adolf Hitler and Osama bin Laden were both declared dead on the first of May (sixty-six years apart). JTA has covered the various Jewish reactions to the news about bin Laden, and our writer […]

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