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The Iron Dome missile-defense system intercepts rockets that were fired from Gaza, Nov. 13, 2019. Congress is approving funds to continue financing this and other anti-missile systems. (JTA/Ilia Yefimovich/picture alliance via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

With new spending bills, Congress signals renewed support for two-state solution

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 19, 2019December 19, 2019
(From left) Israeli deputy consul general Matan Zamir, Rabbi Pam Frydman, Rabbi Susan Leider, Rabbi Jill Perlman and Rabbi Nat Ezray atop Tel Aviv city hall on Nov. 20.
Posted inNews

Bay Area rabbis recount ‘nuanced’ trip that showed many sides of Israel

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman December 18, 2019December 24, 2019
Lea Tsemel in the documentary "Advocate."
Posted inFilm

Israeli documentary ‘Advocate’ short-listed for Oscars

by JTA December 17, 2019December 18, 2019
Benjamin Netanyahu, seen on Nov. 12, 2019, is the first sitting Israeli prime minister to be indicted. (JTA/Miriam Alster/Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

Israeli Supreme Court: Netanyahu can keep prime minister’s post despite indictments

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA December 12, 2019December 17, 2019
A view of the main building of the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem, Dec. 26, 2018. (JTA/Hadas Parush/Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

Israel will hold unprecedented third election in under a year

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA December 11, 2019December 17, 2019
Beatie Deutsch, aspiring Olympic runner, may have to bow out of the games over Shabbat observance. (Beatie Deutsch/Instagram)
Posted inSports

Orthodox Israeli ‘Marathon Mother’ may have to give up Olympic dream over Shabbat

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA December 11, 2019December 17, 2019
(From left) Rabbi Greg Wolfe, Congregation Bet Haverim; Rabbi Nancy Wechsler, Congregation Beth Shalom; Rabbi Alan Rabishaw, Temple Or Rishon; and Rabbi David Aladjem, Congregation Bet Haverim attended a forum on religious pluralism in Israel in Sacramento, Dec. 8, 2019. (Elissa Einhorn)
Posted inNorthern California

Sacramento forum takes a swing at a major Israeli issue: religious pluralism

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn December 10, 2019December 17, 2019
Natan Sharansky, a former Soviet refusenik and Israeli lawmaker, was named the 2020 Genesis Prize laureate. (JTA/Michael Brochstein/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Natan Sharansky named 2020 recipient of Genesis Prize

Laura E. Adkins by Laura E. Adkins and JTA December 10, 2019December 17, 2019
President Donald Trump speaks at the Israeli-American Council's annual conference in Hollywood, Fla., Dec. 7, 2019. (JTA/Noam Galai)
Posted inU.S.

Jewish groups denounced Trump’s insinuations about Jewish wealth. So why do some say they went easy on him?

Josefin Dolsten by Josefin Dolsten and JTA December 10, 2019December 17, 2019
A polling station in Jerusalem. (JTA/Hadas Parush/Flash90)
Posted inIsrael, News

Israel sets a March 2 election date if government isn’t formed. That’s 3 votes in less than a year.

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA December 10, 2019December 17, 2019

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