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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (Credit: Wikimedia Commons)
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The regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has used lethal chemical weapons, mostly sarin gas, against armed rebels several times in the past few weeks, and is continuing to do so, the head of...
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Jack Lew, Obama’s pick for Treasury secretary, is the highest-ranking Orthodox Jew in U.S. government history
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JERUSALEM — With a cease-fire in place, Israelis are asking whether the 22-day war against Hamas in Gaza achieved its aims.
The government argues that the overwhelming victory in the field will adv...
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WASHINGTON — Barack Obama’s pledge to use his presidency to revive the black-Jewish alliance starts on Day (minus) One — the day before he becomes president.
The president-elect’s inaugural committ...
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WASHINGTON — Revelers in Washington will have plenty of places to celebrate Barack Obama’s swearing-in, including an event organized by some leading Jewish organizations and a trio of unofficial Je...
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ASHDOD, Israel — In a math class being held in a bomb shelter in this embattled city, Israeli 11th-graders scribble equations into their notebooks and try not to think about war.
“This is about fee...
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JERUSALEM — With Israel’s war in Gaza in its third week, it’s clear the outcome could have far-reaching regional implications.
If the operation against Hamas is successful, Israel will have struck ...
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WASHINGTON — In the first sign of a post-election struggle to set the American Jewish community’s Middle East agenda, a quartet of liberal pro-Israel advocacy groups is criticizing Jerusalem’s deci...
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LONDON — When more than 1 million people marched in central London five years ago to protest against the Iraq wars, it was the biggest demonstration ever seen in the British capital. Now the Stop t...
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SDEROT, Israel — American Jewish leaders on a solidarity visit to this besieged southern Israel city learned quickly what life was like under fire.
On Sunday, when a Code Red alert was sounded, th...
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MOSCOW — The Ponzi scheme perpetrated by Bernard Madoff is the latest in a string of financial blows to Jewish aid programs in the former Soviet Union, wiping out a major foundation that was the p...
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KARAGANDA, Kazakhstan — Liza Luchanskiy was born to a poor, Yiddish-speaking family in Berdichev, the historic, heavily Jewish city deep in the Pale of Settlement. Lured by Soviet promises of equal...
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