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Bolivia will renew diplomatic ties with Israel

Then-president Evo Morales broke off ties with Israel in 2009 over the Palestinian deaths caused by Israel’s 2008 Operation Cast Lead in Gaza.

Swedish city of Malmo allocates $2 million to initiatives to protect its Jewish community

Malmo, a city in Sweden where one third of the population is from Muslim countries, is home to several hundred Jews and has dozens of anti-Semitic incidents annually.

Israel denounces atrocities against Rohingya in Myanmar after diplomat’s tweet

“Encouragement for a good verdict and good luck!,” Israel’s ambassador to Myanmar, Ronen Gilor tweeted at the beginning of the week.

Berlin Jewish Museum appoints new director after previous head left under cloud

Russian prosecutors want arrest warrant against American Chabad rabbi

Jewish candidate for British Labour Party bombarded with death threats

Case dropped against Polish-American professor who wrote Poles killed more Jews than Germans

Man shouts ‘Heil Hitler’ and gives Nazi salute to group of rabbis at Geneva conference

Rabbi Asher Faith carrying a Torah scroll into the the Buda Castle Synagogue in Budapest, Hungary of Sept. 6, 2018. (Márton Merész)

Jewish communities returning to their origins in Budapest’s quiet western district

9 Israeli inventions make Time magazine’s top 100 list

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