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Israel’s Olympic baseball team preps for Tokyo and looks to expand the sport
By HILLEL KUTTLER MISGAV, Israel (JTA) – As more than 20 men wearing blue-and-white baseball uniforms walked along Tel Aviv’s...
Putin skews Holocaust history at global Auschwitz commemoration event in Jerusalem
By SAM SOKOL JERUSALEM (JTA) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s prime speaking slot at a Holocaust commemoration event here this...
Granddaughter of a Cambodian princess had a Bat Mitzva
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN (JTA) — Members of the Cambodian royal family gathered last month at the Raffles Hotel Le Royal...
This Jewish 28-year-old makes a living visiting every country in the world
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN (JTA) —In 2012, Drew Goldberg spent part of his junior year of college studying abroad in Prague....
What the killing of the top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani means for Jews, the US and Israel
(Editor's note: This article was submitted prior to Iran's Jan. 8 missile attack on Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops.) By...
Minnesota: No Hate. No Fear
AJW Staff Report A gathering Tuesday night, Jan. 7, at Temple Israel in Minneapolis featured music and speeches by Jewish...
The Tell: This year in Jewish politics was bananas
WASHINGTON (JTA) — What a year 2019 has been for, well, everyone, but especially for watchers of Jewish politics —...
Hebrew language classes in public schools are rare — but they’re on the rise in Chicago’s suburbs
By BEN SALES DEERFIELD, Ill. (JTA) — Nathan Rosen’s favorite day in Hebrew class is culture day. Every Friday, the...
Vying for seats at World Zionist Congress, liberal newcomers like Peter Beinart hope to block Israeli settlements funding
WASHINGTON (JTA) — The list includes names like Peter Beinart, the liberal writer; Jeremy Ben-Ami, the president of the liberal Middle...
Jersey City’s Jewish mayor didn’t wait to call the kosher store shooting an anti-Semitic attack. Here’s why.
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN (JTA) — Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop was one of the first New Jersey officials to describe...
