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Trump Slammed For Using 'Palestinian' As Slur Against Top Democrat
US President Donald Trump has been condemned by Jewish and Muslim groups for using the term "Palestinian" as a slur in an attack on the country's highest-ranking elected Jewish official.
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Trump Cuts $400 Million From Columbia University Over Anti-Semitism Claims
President Donald Trump's administration said Friday it was cutting $400 million in federal grants to Columbia University over claims the institution stood by "in the face of persistent harassment of Jewish students" following anti-Israel protests.
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'Tell The World': Holocaust Survivors Entrust Memories To AI
The project at the Museum of Jewish Heritage (MJH) in New York saw 10 survivors undertake interviews on a range of topics to allow future visitors to question their virtual likenesses about their experiences.
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Jewish Synagogue Set On Fire By Masked Men In Australia's Melbourne
Mask-wearing arsonists set a synagogue ablaze in a pre-dawn attack Friday in the Australian city of Melbourne, police said, sparking widespread condemnation.
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Israeli Football Fans Return Home After "Frightening" Amsterdam Violence
Fresh off a flight home, Israeli football fans back from Amsterdam recalled on Friday clashes and violence they said targeted Jewish people following a Europa League match.
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Lufthansa Fined 'Record' $4 Million For Barring Jewish Passengers
128 Jewish passengers were denied boarding to a connecting flight after a few did not follow instructions, including anti-Covid mask requirements, on a flight from the US to Germany, US transport authorities said.
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UN Warns of Regional Conflict As Israeli Forces Battle Hezbollah, Hamas
UN peacekeepers in Lebanon warned Saturday against a "catastrophic" regional conflict as Israeli forces battled Hezbollah and Hamas militants on two fronts, on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar.
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Israel Warns South Lebanon Residents To "Not Return"
Israel warned residents of south Lebanon "not to return" to their homes on Saturday as Hezbollah said it launched missiles across the border on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.
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Israel To Mark Holiest Jewish Day 'Yom Kippur' In Shadow Of War
This week, for the first time in decades, Israel will observe Yom Kippur, its holiest day, while fighting wars on multiple fronts.
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How A 'Wrong Turn' Led West Bank Settlers To Attack Arab-Israeli Family
Lamis al-Jaar says she can hardly sleep at night after hardline Jewish settlers violently assaulted her and four other members of her Israeli Bedouin family, sparking outcry across the country.
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White House Slams Violence Against West Bank Palestinian Settlers By Israel
The White House on Thursday condemned what it called "unacceptable" attacks on Palestinians by Jewish settlers, after one person was killed and another wounded in a village in the occupied West Bank.
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US Student Gets 21 Months In Prison For Threatening Jewish Classmates
A former Cornell University student was sentenced to 21 months in prison on Monday for threatening Jewish classmates. Patrick Dai posted the threats anonymously on an online campus bulletin board three weeks after the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel
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Donald Trump Calls Kamala Harris, Married To A Jewish Man, An Anti-Semite
US presidential candidate Donald Trump falsely accused election rival Kamala Harris of being an anti-Semite who plans to allow the murder of newborn babies, in a speech meant to rally religious supporters Friday that quickly went off the rails.
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Israelis "Not Welcome At Paris Olympic Games", Says French MP, Sparks Row
A major French Jewish group on Sunday slammed a hard-left MP for saying Israeli athletes were not welcome at the Paris Olympics from next week because of the war in Gaza, calling the comments "irresponsible".
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French Teens Raped 12-Year-Old, Made Anti-Semitic Remarks: Report
President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday denounced the "scourge of anti-Semitism" after authorities charged two 13-year-old boys with the gang rape of a 12-year-old Jewish girl in a Paris suburb.
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Trump Slammed For Using 'Palestinian' As Slur Against Top Democrat
US President Donald Trump has been condemned by Jewish and Muslim groups for using the term "Palestinian" as a slur in an attack on the country's highest-ranking elected Jewish official.
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Trump Cuts $400 Million From Columbia University Over Anti-Semitism Claims
President Donald Trump's administration said Friday it was cutting $400 million in federal grants to Columbia University over claims the institution stood by "in the face of persistent harassment of Jewish students" following anti-Israel protests.
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'Tell The World': Holocaust Survivors Entrust Memories To AI
The project at the Museum of Jewish Heritage (MJH) in New York saw 10 survivors undertake interviews on a range of topics to allow future visitors to question their virtual likenesses about their experiences.
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Jewish Synagogue Set On Fire By Masked Men In Australia's Melbourne
Mask-wearing arsonists set a synagogue ablaze in a pre-dawn attack Friday in the Australian city of Melbourne, police said, sparking widespread condemnation.
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Israeli Football Fans Return Home After "Frightening" Amsterdam Violence
Fresh off a flight home, Israeli football fans back from Amsterdam recalled on Friday clashes and violence they said targeted Jewish people following a Europa League match.
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Lufthansa Fined 'Record' $4 Million For Barring Jewish Passengers
128 Jewish passengers were denied boarding to a connecting flight after a few did not follow instructions, including anti-Covid mask requirements, on a flight from the US to Germany, US transport authorities said.
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UN Warns of Regional Conflict As Israeli Forces Battle Hezbollah, Hamas
UN peacekeepers in Lebanon warned Saturday against a "catastrophic" regional conflict as Israeli forces battled Hezbollah and Hamas militants on two fronts, on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar.
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Israel Warns South Lebanon Residents To "Not Return"
Israel warned residents of south Lebanon "not to return" to their homes on Saturday as Hezbollah said it launched missiles across the border on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.
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Israel To Mark Holiest Jewish Day 'Yom Kippur' In Shadow Of War
This week, for the first time in decades, Israel will observe Yom Kippur, its holiest day, while fighting wars on multiple fronts.
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How A 'Wrong Turn' Led West Bank Settlers To Attack Arab-Israeli Family
Lamis al-Jaar says she can hardly sleep at night after hardline Jewish settlers violently assaulted her and four other members of her Israeli Bedouin family, sparking outcry across the country.
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White House Slams Violence Against West Bank Palestinian Settlers By Israel
The White House on Thursday condemned what it called "unacceptable" attacks on Palestinians by Jewish settlers, after one person was killed and another wounded in a village in the occupied West Bank.
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US Student Gets 21 Months In Prison For Threatening Jewish Classmates
A former Cornell University student was sentenced to 21 months in prison on Monday for threatening Jewish classmates. Patrick Dai posted the threats anonymously on an online campus bulletin board three weeks after the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel
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Donald Trump Calls Kamala Harris, Married To A Jewish Man, An Anti-Semite
US presidential candidate Donald Trump falsely accused election rival Kamala Harris of being an anti-Semite who plans to allow the murder of newborn babies, in a speech meant to rally religious supporters Friday that quickly went off the rails.
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Israelis "Not Welcome At Paris Olympic Games", Says French MP, Sparks Row
A major French Jewish group on Sunday slammed a hard-left MP for saying Israeli athletes were not welcome at the Paris Olympics from next week because of the war in Gaza, calling the comments "irresponsible".
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French Teens Raped 12-Year-Old, Made Anti-Semitic Remarks: Report
President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday denounced the "scourge of anti-Semitism" after authorities charged two 13-year-old boys with the gang rape of a 12-year-old Jewish girl in a Paris suburb.
