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Israeli girl wins swimming gold at Youth Olympic Games

The 19 Israeli athletes are scheduled to meet with local Jewish youth and visit the sites of terror attacks against the Jewish community in Buenos Aires.

Far-right pro-Israel presidential candidate wins first round of Brazil’s elections

Jair Bolsonaro, who many refer to as “Brazil’s Trump" and was recently stabbed at a rally, is expected to win the Oct. 28 runoff.

Restored fragment of prewar Torah scroll goes on display at site of Kielce pogrom in Poland

The recently rediscovered fragment just finished a two-year renovation.

Global

German Jewish groups condemn Jewish support for far-right AfD party

United States

Required University of Michigan lecture included slide comparing Netanyahu to Hitler

Politics

Progressive Jewish groups slam Kavanaugh confirmation

Israel

US student denied entry to Israel remains in detention at airport during appeal process

Israel

Israel’s Cabinet approves plan to reunite 1,000 Ethiopian Falash Mura with family in Israel

Israel

Fraud trial of Sara Netanyahu over restaurant tab opens in Jerusalem

United States

19 swastikas painted on walls of Virginia JCC

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