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Selma van de Perre signs her book at the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam, Jan. 9, 2020. (JTA/Cnaan Liphshiz)
Posted inHolocaust Remembrance Day, World, History, Holidays, News

At 97, a Dutch resistance hero wants to give fellow Jewish fighters overdue recognition

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA January 21, 2020January 21, 2020
The April 2019 shooting at the Chabad of Poway synagogue was one factor that led to a new report by the Secure Community Network, the Jewish community's umbrella security agency. (JTA/Xinhua/Li Ying via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Synagogues should not arm congregants, Jewish security agency says

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA January 17, 2020January 17, 2020
Joe Biden, left, listens as Sen. Bernie Sanders makes a point during the Democratic presidential debate in Atlanta, Nov. 20, 2019. (JTA/Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Posted inThe Tell

Where the Democratic candidates stand on Iran; and other tidbits from the week’s political news

by Ron Kampeas and JTA January 17, 2020
Israeli soldiers with their artillery unit on high alert are seen near the Israel-Syria border on the Golan Heights, Aug. 25, 2019. (JTA/Basel Awidat/Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

Israel strikes Syrian airbase controlled by Iran, killing 3, London human rights group reports

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA January 16, 2020
Rockets are fired from Gaza toward southern Israel, May 5, 2019. (JTA/Mahmoud Issa/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Rockets fired at Israel from Gaza, Israel retaliates

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA January 16, 2020
Three curly-haired Jews. (JTA/Getty Images)
Posted inFirst Person

Our natural curly hair isn’t ugly or ‘unprofessional.’ It’s who we are.

Rachel Jacoby RosenfieldMaital Friedman by Rachel Jacoby Rosenfield, Maital Friedman and JTA January 15, 2020January 15, 2020
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg speak during the Democratic presidential primary debate at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa on January 14, 2020.  (JTA/Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

At debate, Democrats blast Trump for leaving Iran nuclear deal

by Ron Kampeas and JTA January 15, 2020
Alter, smiling, seated in a sunlit office full of books
Posted inBooks

Jewish Book Council awards recognize Cal prof Robert Alter, book on history of Jewish women

by JTA and J. Staff January 15, 2020January 21, 2020
Buchenwald concentration camp survivor Elie Wiesel speaks while President Barack Obama and International Buchenwald Committee President Bertrand Herz listen during their visit of the former Buchenwald concentration camp near Weimar, Germany, June 5, 2009. (JTA/Pool/Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

A decade ago, linking Israel’s founding to the Holocaust started a firestorm. Today it’s accepted.

by Ron Kampeas and JTA January 15, 2020January 15, 2020
Adam Sandler as a New York jeweler in “Uncut Gems.” (Photo/Courtesy A24)
Posted inFilm

‘Uncut Gems’ puts age-old Jewish stereotypes front and center. Why has there been no backlash?

by Stephen Silver and JTA January 14, 2020

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