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WATCH: Antisemite gets pummeled at college basketball game for displaying a swastika and giving a Nazi salute
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (125+ words) WATCH: Antisemite gets pummeled at college basketball game for displaying a swastika and giving a Nazi salute'World Israel News WATCH: Antisemite gets pummeled at college basketball game for displaying a swastika and giving a Nazi salute "At a Kansas Jayhawks'Arkansas…...
‘Who Is a Jew’ bill fails Knesset preliminary vote
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (512+ words) By Pesach Benson, TPS The Knesset on Wednesday rejected a controversial bill seeking to redefine who may be registered as Jewish in Israel's population registry, dealing a blow to an initiative backed primarily by Orthodox (Haredi) lawmakers. The proposal, known…...
Priestly and Levite guilds prepare for Temple revival
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (1348+ words) By Joshua Marks, JNS The wind cuts down from the Mount of Olives as three Jewish men named Cohen hunch their shoulders against the cold and start up the wooden ramp to the Temple Mount, breath clouding in the Jerusalem…...
California gubernatorial candidate funds pro-Hamas group that calls cops ‘pigs’
1+ week, 1+ day ago (610+ words) By Chuck Ross, The Washington Free Beacon Tom Steyer, the billionaire environmentalist running for California governor, bankrolls a left-wing nonprofit that refers to police officers as "pigs" and has spouted anti-Semitic tropes in defense of Hamas. Steyer's TomKat Foundation gave…...
California judge blocks challenge to state K-12 antisemitism law
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (1081+ words) In the suit, Prichett argued that the K-12 antisemitism law was "hastily written" and "singled out for punishment" anti-Zionist viewpoints. By Dion J. Pierre, The Algemeiner A US federal judge in California has struck down a challenge to the state's new K-12 antisemitism…...
WATCH: Deni Avdija’s All-Star-caliber run is turning heads across the NBA
2+ week, 3+ day ago (67+ words) WATCH: Deni Avdija's All-Star-caliber run is turning heads across the NBA'World Israel News WATCH: Deni Avdija's All-Star-caliber run is turning heads across the NBA "Israeli-born Portland Trail Blazers star Deni Avdija is surging into the NBA spotlight, averaging over 25 points,…...
Call to sanction Israelis who refuse flu vaccination
2+ week, 5+ day ago (627+ words) The strains of this year's virus have killed 70 people so far this winter, including five children. By Batya Jerenberg, World Israel News Several senior executives of Israel's health funds called Sunday for sanctions against Israelis who refuse to receive the…...
Rabbi’s letter fetches $700,000 at auction
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (391+ words) By Assaf Golan, JNS A historic handwritten letter by Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar (c1696-1743), the revered author of the biblical commentary "Or HaChaim," sold for $700,000 (2.5 million shekels) at auction in Jerusalem on Wednesday. The sale, conducted by Kedem Auction House, includes…...