After naming its terms for a normalization deal with Israel, Saudi Arabia restores relations with Iran
by Ben Sales (JTA) — Saudi Arabia has taken significant steps this week toward better relations with two countries that see each other as sworn…
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Golda Meir biopic starring Helen Mirren premieres at the Berlin Film Festival
by Gabe Friedman (JTA) — When a film about a group of Israeli youths who visit former concentration camps in Poland premiered on Sunday at…
Canada, US and others are ‘deeply concerned’ about Netanyahu’s recent settlement announcement
(AJNews) – The Canadian government joined the US administration and five European countries to express its “deep concern” about Israel’s decision on Sunday to recognize…
Israel sends aid to Turkey and Syria in wake of earthquake that has killed thousands
by David I. Klein This is a developing story. ISTANBUL (JTA) — Israel is sending aid to Turkey and Syria in the wake of a…
This year’s ‘Jewish Nobel’ is a group prize, going to Jewish activists supporting Ukraine
by Philissa Cramer (JTA) — A prize established to honor a single inspiring Jew with a lifetime of achievements has been awarded this year to…