Passover is a celebration of freedom, but its underlying story is a salutary reminder that freedom is a fragile thing and that achieving it of…
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(JTA) — When it comes to consuming matzah, the Jews of the former Soviet Union are in a league of their own.
(JTA) — Russia has jailed a dual citizen of the country and Israel for his alleged ties to an opposition group and allegedly not declaring tha…
(JTA) — A Russian billionaire who has not served in Jewish community leadership roles has been appointed board chairman of Moscow’s Jewish Mus…
(JTA) — Lucy Shteyn is only 24 years old, but she already has firsthand knowledge of what awaits vocal critics of President Vladimir Putin in …
In previously unseen footage, broadcast during talks for the release of the Israeli woman who crossed the border into Syria, the legendary spy is seen walking through streets of the country’s capital.
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(JTA) — Authorities in Poland, Russia, Hungary and some lawmakers in Britain’s Labour Party used anti-Semitism for political means, according …
UN Watch's Neuer spoke to JNS about such subjects as anti-Semitism and the coronavirus, the U.S. decision to rejoin the U.N. Human Rights Council and the treatment of the Uyghurs in China.
The post Hillel Neuer is ‘not surprised’ by Biden’s return to UNHRC, but sees chance to hold abusers to account appeared first on JNS.org.
Western states are concerned that joining the Russian-led union will allow Tehran to bypass U.S. sanctions and advance its nuclear program.
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(JTA) — A Jewish lawmaker in Ukraine has initiated impeachment proceedings against the country’s Jewish president.