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France to raise arrests of Jews as Europe takes lead with Iran

NEW YORK, Oct. 18 (JTA) – Efforts to mobilize international support for the 13 Iranian Jews arrested in March for spying for Israel continue, advocates in the United States say. European officials have been at the forefront recently of advancing the issue with the Iranian government, which has said it will try the Jews in […]

Dedications of schools in Europe seen as part of fragile Jewish revival

VIENNA, Oct. 18 (JTA) – Three new Jewish education facilities operated by the Ronald S. Lauder Foundation have been inaugurated in Central Europe, marking further milestones on the road to a Jewish revival in the region. Prime ministers, mayors and other senior politicians joined schoolchildren, parents and teachers, Jewish community members and representatives of world […]

BEHIND THE HEADLINES ‘Schindler’s suitcase’ has warning that resonates with Germans today

BERLIN, Oct 18 (JTA) – The unearthing of papers belonging to the famous Oskar Schindler in Germany is one of several recent tangible reminders that the Holocaust is not ancient history. The papers, contained in a suitcase belonging to Schindler, also have an unpleasant message for Germans: They show how a man known for rescuing […]

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France to raise arrests of Jews as Europe takes lead with Iran

Dedications of schools in Europe seen as part of fragile Jewish revival

BEHIND THE HEADLINES ‘Schindler’s suitcase’ has warning that resonates with Germans today

AROUND THE JEWISH WORLD Ukraine’s Jews see president as safest bet in elections this month

A NEW YEAR DAWNS U.S Jewry reinvents itself amid changes in community, philanthropy

Pioneering woman commands the baton at Israel Philharmonic

NEWS ANALYSIS Some communities come together to force hate groups to hit the road

BEHIND THE HEADLINES Admission that U.S. looted property may convince others to come clean

AROUND THE JEWISH WORLD Mission and memory accompany Argentine Jews to rebuilt center

Barak says Israelis, Jews worldwide should be prepared for terror attacks

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