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Chile’s Palestino soccer club leaves map on uniforms despite fine

Chile’s Palestine soccer club unveiled new uniforms that retained a controversial map encompassing all of Israel, the West Bank and Gaza.

The 18th-Century Jewish Merchant Prince of Rhode Island

At his prime in the 18th century, Aaron Lopez was the wealthiest man in Newport, Rhode Island. He didn’t get that way by taking the moral high ground. Born in 1731 to Portuguese converso Jews, Lopez practiced Catholicism openly and Judaism behind closed doors. Upon resettling in Newport in 1752, he headed a booming mercantile business. Not long after, […]

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Chile’s Palestino soccer club leaves map on uniforms despite fine

The 18th-Century Jewish Merchant Prince of Rhode Island

Bonham Carter, Rabbi Mirvis named to British Holocaust panel

Baby born to Thai surrogate mother gets Israeli passport

Anti-Semitism past and current decried at Holocaust memorials

Paris anti-Hollande march turns hateful against Jews

Hoarder of Nazi-looted art may be ready to talk about restitution

Record delegation of lawmakers marks Auschwitz liberation

A Kooky Israeli Family Explores Their Dark Past

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