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Jews top poll of UK's influential refugees
VIDEO – While the word "refugee" may conjure up images such as hundreds of thousands of people fleeing from the Syrian Civil War, a poll conducted as part of Refugee Week ...
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jn1.tv (08:11 , 06.20.13 )
Synagogue built on Highway 6
End to dangerous prayers by side of road: The Derech Eretz company, which operates Highway 6, Israel's electronic toll highway, has assigned a portable structure to be ...
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Kobi Nachshoni (14:49 , 06.19.13 )
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ADL: Khamenei trumpets anti-Semitism
VIDEO – The Anti-Defamation League has called out the “raw, full-throated and unadulterated anti-Semitism” in a Facebook posting by Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali ...
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Ynetnews (07:29 , 06.19.13 )
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US rabbis blast Rabbi Ovadia Yosef
The Rabbinical Council of America (RCA) is standing by Rabbi David Stav and slamming Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, who called him "evil." In a letter published Monday night, ...
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Kobi Nachshoni (13:15 , 06.18.13 )
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Savior of Jews' statue sparks debate in US
A seemingly standard decision that was supposed to be put into action smoothly and undetectable has galvanized a national outcry. A former Washington civil official ...
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Daniel Koren (07:21 , 06.18.13 )
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Rabbi Stav attacked by haredi teens
Words translated into action: A day after Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's scathing sermon against Rabbi David Stav, the moderate candidate for chief rabbi was assaulted by several ...
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Akiva Novick (13:09 , 06.17.13 )
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Jewish, Christian leaders meet in Greece
Leading Orthodox Christian and Jewish interfaith officials, scholars and clerics discussed the crucial importance of protecting the environment and religious values and ...
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Ynetnews (07:38 , 06.17.13 )
Photo: Gil Yohanan
Shas rabbi calls chief rabbi candidate 'evil'
Shas' spiritual leader Rabbi Ovadia Yosef has called Religious Zionism's candidate for Ashkenazi chief rabbi, David Stav, an "evil man," ruling that every effort must be ...
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Kobi Nachshoni (13:08 , 06.16.13 )
Judge: Twitter must identify anti-Semites
VIDEO – The Paris Court of Appeals has upheld a January 24 ruling that ordered Twitter to provide information to France's Union of Jewish Students and four other human ...
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Daniel Koren (07:25 , 06.16.13 )
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Introducing yoga for Shabbat
VIDEO – Shabbat is the Hebrew word for the Sabbath, the Jewish holy day. The asanas are the body positions for yoga. At the Sixth & I historic synagogue in downtown ...
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jn1.tv (08:41 , 06.15.13 )
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World's oldest Jew dies at 113
Evelyn Kozak, 113, the world's oldest Jew, died this week at Brooklyn's Maimonides Medical Center after suffering from a heart attack. She was buried in Queens. ...
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Daniel Koren (13:33 , 06.14.13 )
Photo: Meir Alfasi
Russia sees end to row over Jewish texts
VIDEO - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that a years-long spat with the United States over thousands of Jewish religious writings should end now that ...
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Reuters (07:57 , 06.14.13 )
Rabbinate introduces 'bourekas reform'
After the marriage registration reform, here comes the "bourekas revolution": The Chief Rabbinate of Israel has issued new kosher procedures, obliging manufacturers of ...
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Kobi Nachshoni (13:23 , 06.13.13 )
Photo: Eldad Beck, Yedioth Ahronoth
Auschwitz: Art in name of memory
POLAND – "It's an extremely new perception of an exhibition. It doesn't tell a story like in a history book. It's a very strong place for education, for conveying ...
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Eldad Beck (08:05 , 06.13.13 )
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Bennett: We created anti-haredi discourse
Economy Minister Naftali Bennett held a tense meeting this week with young ultra-Orthodox men during a preparation event for civil service volunteers from the haredi ...
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Kobi Nachshoni (13:23 , 06.12.13 )
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