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Vatican to beatify John Paul II

Pope John Paul II, who made bettering relations with the Jewish world a cornerstone of his papacy, will be beatified on May 1, placing the Polish-born pontiff one step closer to sainthood.

The Bay drops Ahava, but not because of boycott

Jewish groups are satisfied that a decision by Canada’s best-known department store chain to drop an Israeli beauty line is unrelated to boycott calls.

Canberra opens ritual bath

For the first time, Orthodox Jews in Australia’s capital city have a ritual bath.

Scottish burial society worker makes landmark bias claim

Israel, Greece agree to establish disaster force

Record numbers visit Auschwitz

Violent demonstration opposes Jewish defense alliance

Italian leaders decry list of ‘influential’ Italian Jews

Dutch teen sentenced to work in Anne Frank House

Ukraine strips nationalist leader Bandera of honor

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