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What’s the best thing to say to a mourner? A rabbi responds
What’s the best thing to say to someone when visiting them during shiva, the week of Jewish mourning following a death in the ...
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In exit interview, Secretary of State Blinken reflects on U.S.-Israel tensions and the struggle for a ceasefire in Gaza
Hamas, when they saw Israel under pressure publicly, they pulled back,’ Blinken said in an exit interview after a four year ...
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Joe Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jewish megadonor George Soros
Alex Soros, son of philanthropist George Soros, greets U.S. President Joe Biden before being presented the Presidential Medal ...
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Elissa Slotkin sworn into Senate on Reform movement women’s Torah commentary
Slotkin is one of 34 Jewish members of the 119th Congress. The other newly elected Jewish senator, Democrat Adam Schiff, was sworn in temporarily last month on a 1490 edition of Maimonides’ Mishneh ...