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WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 (JTA) — It appeared as if they were trying to defend the Golan Heights from Room 105 in the Cannon House Office Building. A contingent of at least 100 American Jews and Christians from across the country converged on Capitol Hill on Tuesday to lobby against any U.S. aid to support a […]

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JERUSALEM, Feb. 8 (JTA) — Residents of northern Israel headed for shelters after officials declared a formal state of emergency in the region. Israeli officials made the announcement Tuesday amid indications that the fighting in Lebanon was about to escalate. It is believed that Prime Minister Ehud Barak on Tuesday asked for Cabinet endorsement for […]

VIENNA, Feb. 7 (JTA) — The entry of Jorg Haider’s far-right Freedom Party into the Austrian government triggered international sanctions, demonstrations and street riots, and prompted calls by Israel and Jewish groups to isolate the country. But the fact is that the current crisis in Austria is only marginally a Jewish issue. “It is a […]

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