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At the site of a Nazi massacre the Jews are forgotten
At the site of a Nazi massacre, the Jews are forgotten. Former Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte invokes Gaza at Sant’Anna di Stazzema while ignoring the antisemitic hatred behind the Oct. 7 massacre.
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Long-lost Byzantine-era vines are again cultivated on ancient Negev terraces
Long-lost Byzantine-era vines are again cultivated on ancient Negev terraces. Discovery of 7th-century grape seeds at Avdat National Park in southern Israel inspires Nature and Parks Authority archaeologist to recreate wine valued across the ancient empire
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After centuries in India the last Cochin Jews try to keep their history alive
After centuries in India, the last Cochin Jews try to keep their history alive ‘Every Jew has a dream that his last breath should be in Israel,’ a Kochi resident says. ‘I believe my last breath should be inside this synagogue’
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In the army again 80 years after the Holocaust Germanys Jews consider conscription
In the army, again? 80 years after the Holocaust, Germany’s Jews consider conscription Russia’s invasion of Ukraine mobilizes unprecedented support for military among young Jews, though many still can’t reconcile themselves with past crimes – or far-right bigotry today
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Former hostage Sagui Dekel-Chen returns home to perform songs he composed in Hamas captivity
Former hostage Sagui Dekel-Chen returns home to perform songs he composed in Hamas captivity Concert is held on the lawn of Kibbutz Nir Oz, where singer was born and raised and lived with his family until the October 7 Hamas onslaught
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Officials say US forces on track to complete Iraq pullout by September 30
Officials say US forces on track to complete Iraq pullout by September 30. Washington, Baghdad agreed in 2024 to wind down US-led operations against the Islamic State; Iraq also calls on Iran-backed militias to disarm, though they’re unlikely to do so
Features, Analysis & Opinion
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Iraq seeks Saudi Syrian ties as it faces pressure to rein in Iran-backed militias - analysis
Iraq seeks Saudi, Syrian ties as it faces pressure to rein in Iran-backed militias – analysis. Iraq’s militias have threatened US forces and Israel in the past. They have kidnapped journalists and carried out hundreds of attacks on the Kurdistan Region of northern Iraq.
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What Venezuelas renewed ties with Israel could mean for Iran - analysis
What Venezuela’s renewed ties with Israel could mean for Iran – analysis. Venezuela’s decision to renew consular relations with Israel comes after two decades in which Caracas became Iran’s principal strategic partner in Latin America.
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El-Sayeds Democratic Senate Michigan win indicates US Jews are in danger opinion
El-Sayed’s Democratic Senate Michigan win indicates US Jews are in danger – opinion. With another fresh US decision-maker defending terror, does America still live by the sentiment of: ‘ Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free?’
