Kenosha’s rabbi on graffiti at her synagogue: ‘What’s happened these last few days is not about us’
by Ben Sales (JTA) — In early June, as anti-racism protests swept the country in the wake of the police killing of George Floyd, Beth…
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New COVID-19 cases in USA Orthodox communities elicit concern as school year and High Holidays near
by Shira Hanau (JTA) – Over the past week, the reports have come fast and furious. One overnight sports camp for boys in Pennsylvania had…
Netanyahu says West Bank annexation ‘remains on the table’ following Israel-UAE agreement
by Cnaan Liphshiz (JTA) — Is it on the table, or off? Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his plan to annex part of the…
In a diplomatic breakthrough, Israel suspends West Bank annexation and United Arab Emirates agrees to normalization
This is a developing story. BY JOSEFIN DOLSTEN (JTA) — In a diplomatic breakthrough, Israel and the United Arab Emirates are normalizing ties. As part of a…
After George Floyd, Jewish institutions consider their own shortcomings on race
by Sara Ivry (JTA) – When the protests over the police killing of George Floyd spread throughout the United States this spring, the moment served…