Israel

Hanukkah story excavation Hasmonean

Ruins of a Hellenistic fortress show ‘tangible evidence’ of Hanukkah story, Israeli archaeologists say

They say coins found at the site point to the destruction of the fortress by the Hasmonean leader John Hyrcanus around 112 BCE.

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Brooklyn Judaica store drops children’s books by author accused of sexual misconduct

Chaim Walder’s “Kids Speak” series are popular among school-age children in Israel and the United States.

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South African government urges its own representative to boycott Miss Universe pageant in Israel

Organizers of the Miss South Africa pageant have said the Miss Universe contest is not a “politically inspired event.”

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Israel to buy tens of thousands of doses of Pfizer’s anti-COVID pill

Israel to speed up evacuations of some Ethiopians in midst of civil war

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Gal Gadot tells a joke in Hebrew on James Corden’s ‘Late Late Show’

The new chair of Yad Vashem wants to build a ‘firewall’ between politics and Holocaust remembrance. Can he?

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Meet the Israeli-born artist who designed the first US coin to feature an LGBT person

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Kanye West calls for a ‘Christian kibbutz’ movement

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