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Argentina’s new president, Javier Milei, heads to Israel on his first overseas diplomatic trip

The avowed philosemite will be traveling with his rabbi turned ambassador and will meet with families of Argentinians held hostage in Gaza.

Pope Francis, seen at a Holy Mass in Vatican City in June 2019. (Grzegorz Galazka/Archivio Grzegorz Galazka/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images)

Pope Francis denounces ‘terrible increase in attacks against Jews around the world’

In recent weeks, Francis called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and humanitarian aid, as well as a hostage release.

Grandson of Munich massacre victim assaulted in Berlin in alleged hate crime

“We are deeply horrified by the brutal, allegedly anti-Semitic attack on a Jewish student at our university and condemn the act in the strongest possible terms,” the Free University said in a statement.

I left the US fearing antisemitism under Trump. Oct. 7 has me rethinking my place in Canada, too.

Israeli fencer Yuval Freilich wins gold medal in Qatar, home to Hamas’ leadership

The Lublin Yeshiva Library was thought to be destroyed by the Nazis. Then its books started turning up.

Evan Gershkovich’s pretrial detention extended through late March, one year after his arrest

Holocaust and Srebrenica survivors launch Jewish-Muslim effort to prevent genocides

Man arrested after brandishing knife at kosher supermarket in Golders Green, London

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