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Amar’e Stoudemire is converting to Judaism

The former NBA All-Star said he is trying to become a citizen of Israel, a country he played in for a season, but "it’s just really truly a spiritual journey."

Left-wing American Jews arrested protesting Israeli response to Gaza demonstrations

IfNotNow said it protested at 18 sites across the country.

Reform movement’s Rabbi Rick Jacobs calls on Israel to prevent harm to Palestinian protesters

The Reform leader called for a “just solution” to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians.

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Israel at 70: Israeli and Diaspora Jews are siblings living in very different homes

60 refugee law experts object to Israel’s plan to deport African asylum seekers

Liberal Jewish groups join opposition to Trump appointees John Bolton and Mike Pompeo

House to introduce bill that would fund Holocaust education programs in schools

Clarence Thomas’ wife says Jews ‘gave up their firearms to Hitler’

Fox adapting Israeli show about an interracial couple

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