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University of Warsaw students remember pre-WWII segregation of Jews at the school

Jewish students were required to sit on designated benches in specific sections in lecture halls or to stand for some classes.

Security increased at Israeli and Jewish sites in India following Yom Kippur terror attack alert

An alert of such an attack during the Jewish holidays and specifically on Yom Kippur was issued based on intelligence information received from the security agencies of other countries.

Israel’s foreign minister confirms initiative to sign non-aggression treaties with Arab Gulf states

The initiative is meant to promote cooperation as Israel and the Arab gulf states face a common concern over Iran.

Syrian refugee stopped after running toward Berlin synagogue brandishing a knife

Photo of Australian Jewish boy being forced to kiss classmate’s shoes sparks outrage

A Swedish political party says it will fight to ban circumcision

Ceen Gabbai was born and raised as a Jew in Iraq, and received asylum in the United States in 2015. She now lives in Brooklyn. (Courtesy of Gabbai)

Here’s what it’s like to grow up as a Jew in Iraq

Anti-Semitic incidents in Argentina more than doubled in 2018 over the previous year

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, shown making a speech during a visit to Pen Green Children's Centre in Corby, England, Aug. 19, 2019, has been accused of allowing anti-Semitism in his party. (Joe Giddens/PA Images via Getty Images)

Jewish Labour Party lawmaker in Britain faces no-confidence vote on night of Yom Kippur

Alleged child sex offender Malka Leifer released to house arrest in Israel

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