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Kosher and halal slaughter is being vilified in Europe. Here’s what concerned investors can do about it.

The Jewish community must have a voice in the values-based investment movement, writes an official with a group that links the two.

Dutch Chief Rabbi Binyomin Jacobs at Westerbork Memorial Center on May 14, 2017. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

Dutch Holocaust museum drops claims that Jews threatened to kill its former director

The director said his plans to highlight the plights of immigrants at Westerbork exposed him to intimidation by far-right activists and people “from the Jewish circle.”

Why most Jews in Hong Kong are not involved with the protests

Though millions are taking the streets in pro-democracy demonstrations, the Jewish community and other expats remain largely unaffected.

Pope Francis meets representatives of Hispanic Jewry organizations at Vatican

‘Calm down,’ Netanyahu tells Hezbollah amid threats of retaliation for Israeli strikes

New Zealand suspends funding to UN aid agency for Palestinians

Russian city returns synagogue closed by communists to local Jewish community

Rabbi helps dedicate a memorial to Ukrainian group that collaborated with the Nazis

Rabbi Shimshon Izakson, second from left, praying with congregants at the Wooden Synagogue in Chisinau, Moldova on Aug. 26, 2019. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

Moldova’s dwindling Jewish community reopens synagogue seized by Soviets

Israel aiding Brazil in fight against devastating fires in the Amazon

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