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Thessaloniki’s Armenian minority and Jewish past are bound by a shared history of genocide

Half of the Greek port city’s residents were Jewish in 1919. Today, only a few are.

France recognizes Palestinian statehood at UN General Assembly: ‘We must pave the way for peace’

The move was decried by the White House and Israeli officials who said that it rewards Hamas.

In Uman, annual Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage is clouded by arrests of yeshiva students in Israel

Many of the pilgrims to the Ukrainian city that is home to the grave of Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav said they knew others who had not been able to come.

Countries begin formally recognizing Palestinian state ahead of UN General Assembly

Palestinian Authority arrests suspect in 1982 attack on Paris Jewish restaurant

A photo of the Dura-Europos Synagogue wall paintings in the National Museum of Damascus. The frescoes depict multiple biblical stories and have a sheen from the lacquer coating.

After years of war, world’s oldest synagogue paintings are revealed as intact in Damascus

‘Jews are banned from entering here!’ sign in German shop window spurs international backlash

Riz Ahmed and Florence Pugh, wearing a watermelon sweatshirt, onstage at a pro-Palestinian fundraiser concert

Billie Eilish, Benedict Cumberbatch join UK concert that raised $2M for Palestinian charities

A photo of antisemitic grafitti, including a swastika and the phrase "Jews did 9/11"

Two synagogues and Chabad building in Halifax, Canada, targeted with antisemitic graffiti

Cosmetics firm Weleda to examine Nazi ties amid revelation of its role in Dachau experiments

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