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In Moldova, Jewish life is fueled by descendants of those who fled — and new refugees from Ukraine
Jewish Telegraphic Agency - New York
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September 9, 2025
CHIȘINĂU, Moldova — For most of her life, Peruvian-born Yvette Merzbacher wondered where her four paternal great-grandparents were buried. All she knew was that her grandparents came from Bessarabia, and that her grandmother, Liza Bronstein, had...
Israeli military orders Palestinians to evacuate Gaza City
USA Today
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CAIRO/GAZA, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Palestinians living in the ruins of Gaza City were bombarded with Israeli leaflets on Tuesday ordering them out, after Israel said it was about to obliterate the area in an assault to wipe out Hamas. Residents of the...
At least 6 dead, multiple injured in Jerusalem shooting
MSNBC
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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Sen. Markey calling for Meta to ban minors from accessing its A.I. chatbots 08:28 Qatar calls attack in Doha a 'violation' of international law 11:53 Top...
Lawmakers mull lowering military exemption age for ultra-Orthodox yeshiva students
The Times of Israel
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September 9, 2025
Lawmakers and government representatives pushed back against legislating an exemption age for yeshiva students on Tuesday, as part of an ongoing debate in the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee on a government-backed bill to regulate...
PA Senators Write Commonwealth Colleges on Behalf of Jewish Students
The Jewish Exponent - Pennsylvania
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September 9, 2025
Pennsylvania Sens. Dave McCormick (R) and John Fetterman (D) are uniting across the aisle to send a clear message to five of the state’s most well-respected universities: the safety of Jewish students needs to be taken seriously. In late August,...
‘We need to pray a lot,’ pope says after Israeli attack in Qatar
Catholic Review - Maryland
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September 9, 2025
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The “whole situation” in the Middle East “is very serious,” Pope Leo XIV told reporters after Israel launched an attack on Hamas leaders in Qatar. “In these moments, there is very serious news of an Israeli attack against some...
Qatar rocked by blasts, Israel says it conducted strikes against Hamas officials
Borneo Post
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September 9, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram This frame grab taken from an AFPTV footage shows smoke billowing after explosions in Doha’s capital Qatar on Sept 9, 2025. – AFP photo DOHA, Qatar (Sept 9): Israel’s military said it conducted a...
Hamas leadership survived Israeli attack in Doha, Khalil al-Hayya’s son killed: Official
The Indian Express
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September 9, 2025
The top leadership of Palestinian militant group Hamas has survived the Israeli airstrike in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday, an official has claimed. Khalil al-Hayya and other Hamas leaders who were meeting to discuss US President Donald Trump’s...
Zambian Jews opposes foreign burial of President Lungu
Zambian Observer
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September 9, 2025
Statement on the Burial and Security of Zambia’s Sixth President, Edgar Chagwa Lungu The Jewish Board of Deputies Zambia issues this statement with deep concern over the current proceedings in South Africa regarding the burial of Zambia’s Sixth...
Israeli government making the country a ‘pariah,’ says UK minister
Politico Europe
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September 9, 2025
“He needs to answer the allegations of war crimes, of ethnic cleansing and of genocide that are being levelled at the government of Israel,” Streeting told Times Radio Tuesday. “He needs to explain how, when we have seen so much evidence of the...
The purest queer joy: 50+ pics from LGBTQ+ adult summer camp
The Advocate
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September 9, 2025
The Anniversary Party Finale and 'Camp' Camp. Bob Johnson For the past 27 years, LGBTQ+ adults nostalgic for the simple joys of summer camp have headed to scenic, rural Maine for a week of outdoor activities, evening socials, and bonding with...
Israel is not committing genocide in Gaza, UK government says
The London Economic
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September 9, 2025
Israel is not committing genocide in Gaza, says the UK government. Foreign Secretary David Lammy confirmed the country’s position a few days ago while responding to questions from the chair of the International Development Committee, Sarah...
Croatian President finds Israeli FM's statement on war experiences offensive
N1 Info - Bosnia & Herzegovina
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As for the President of Croatia and some other politicians, it is regrettable. I'm sorry that we are being attacked at a time when we are under assault from radical Islam on all fronts, I've previously mentioned, said Sa'ar. I reject the substance...
Starmer condemns Israel’s strike on Hamas in Qatar
Express & Star
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September 9, 2025
Sir Keir Starmer has condemned Israel’s strike on Hamas leaders in Qatar, warning of a further escalation of violence in the Middle East. It comes a day before the Prime Minister is expected to meet Israeli President Isaac Herzog in the UK. Sir...
At Temple Beth Sholom, Israel Is More Than Just a Place
The Jewish Exponent - Pennsylvania
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September 9, 2025
Members of the synagogue celebrate Israel. (Courtesy of Temple Beth Sholom) At Temple Beth Sholom in Cherry Hill, a steadfast commitment to Israel is a big part of its approach to Judaism and everyday life. Rabbi Steven Lindemann said that, soon...
Deadly attack in East Jerusalem kills six people
Daily Times
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September 9, 2025
Published on: September 9, 2025 5:42 PM Palestinian gunmen opened fire at a bus stop in east Jerusalem on Monday, killing six people and injuring several others, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar confirmed, calling it one of the deadliest...
Empire Doesn't Just Arm Israel. It Arms the Vocabulary Supporting It.
Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN)
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September 9, 2025
We were told that social media would democratize speech. Instead, many Palestinians and their allies discovered another border regime. Posts vanish without explanation and archives dissolve, as certain words trigger shadow bans. Meanwhile,...
Spain recalls ambassador to Tel Aviv after Israel calls Sánchez government 'overtly antisemitic'
Haaretz
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September 8, 2025
Spain's Foreign Ministry summoned its ambassador in Tel Aviv on Monday for consultations, after Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar accused the Spanish government of being "antisemitic" following its announcement that it would ban Israel-bound...
Israel loses 5-4 to Italy in ‘crazy’ rollercoaster World Cup qualifier
The Times of Israel
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September 9, 2025
Israel suffered a heartbreaking defeat to Italy in Monday night’s World Cup qualifier in Debrecen, Hungary, scoring four goals against the four-time World Cup winners but still losing the match. Israel led 1-0 and again 2-1, before Italy soared to...
'Appalling position': Netizens blast UK's denial of Israeli genocide in Gaza
Press TV
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Outrage erupted online after the British government formally denied that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, with human rights activists, politicians, and commentators condemning the decision as an appalling stance against evidence and...