Herzog and Biden stress US-Israel closeness ahead of nailbiter elections in both countries
by Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — Israeli president Isaac Herzog had a message and stuck to it: Israel and the United States are on the…
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Turkey and Israel to restore full diplomatic relations after 4-year break
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — Turkey and Israel will return ambassadors to their countries ending a four-year rupture as each country seeks to expand ties…
Jewish Tam at Spuds and Suds Calgary Stampede Breakfast
By Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – After a two-year drought due to COVID-19, the Spuds and Suds Stampede Breakfast, held at the Hyatt Hotel in downtown…
Can Jews agree to disagree? Leaders gather in New York in search of ‘viewpoint diversity.’
by Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — Here’s a story I recently shared on Facebook: I was paddling my inflatable kayak on a lake in the Berkshires….
Biden kneels to meet with Holocaust survivors during visit to Yad Vashem
by Cnaan Liphshiz JERUSALEM (JTA) — Joe Biden dispensed with both social distancing and the chair arranged for him Wednesday as he embraced two Holocaust…