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Orthodox Union delivers 180,000 letters to White House demanding return of the hostages

Orthodox Union delivers 180K letters to White House demanding hostage release, supporting Israel against Hamas.

The world needs good polls of Palestinian public opinion

The reality is that many people outside of Israel have lost track of why we are fighting this war.

By ARNOLD SLYPER
03/04/2024

Bert Pogrebin, attorney and partner to leading feminist Letty Cottin Pogrebin, dies at 89

Bert and Letty Pogrebin's 60-year marriage embodied support, impactful careers, and family devotion. Bert, a renowned labor lawyer, passed away at 89, leaving a legacy of integrity.

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA
02/04/2024

What I told my children when our synagogue was graffitied with a swastika

Swastika vandalism shocks PA synagogue community, sparking reflection on antisemitism and support for Israel.

By ERIN BESER/JTA
02/04/2024

A Jewish high school in Palo Alto is looking to China for new recruits

Kehillah Jewish High School in Palo Alto is expanding its reach, actively recruiting students from mainland China alongside other international initiatives.

By SUE FISHKOFF/JTA
01/04/2024

One in four Americans ditch religion: A third of ex-Catholics break away

A new study shows 26% increase in religiously unaffiliated Americans. Growing divide with politicians embracing Christian nationalism.

American support for Israel's war in Gaza shrinking, new Gallup poll shows

A recent Gallup poll shows declining US approval of Israel's Gaza actions. Both parties were less supportive. Impact on Biden's handling and voter turnout.

American passenger is put in a headlock for disruptive behavior on aircraft

The disruptive passenger on Tampa to Philadelphia flight caused 30-min delay, yelling at attendant and threatening others. The incident was captured on social media.

Houthis lament 'reckless' attacks by US, UK on Yemen

Muhammad Ali Al-Houthi condemns American-British strikes in Yemen, alleging aid to Gaza blockade; Red Sea shipping attacks persist.

By REUTERS
23/03/2024

What do Americans think of COVID-19 four years after it started? - survey

The survey does state that half of Americans still say it's important for medical professionals and doctors to address long COVID, while 22% said that they never heard of such a concept.

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