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Syrian air defense batteries respond to Israeli airstrikes on military targets on the southern outskirts of Damascus early on Nov. 20, 2019. (Photo/JTA-AFP via Getty Images)
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Israel strikes Iranian, Syrian targets on Golan Heights and near Damascus

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA November 18, 2020November 18, 2020
(From left) Israeli deputy consul general Matan Zamir, Rabbi Pam Frydman, Rabbi Susan Leider, Rabbi Jill Perlman and Rabbi Nat Ezray on a 2019 Board of Rabbis trip to Israel.
Posted inNews

NorCal Board of Rabbis leaders get their 15-minute close-ups

by Dan Pine November 17, 2020November 23, 2020
Mikael Dolsten, Pfizer's chief scientist, is a Jew from Sweden. (Photos/JTA-Pfizer and Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Mikael Dolsten, the Jewish immigrant leading Pfizer’s vaccine charge, hopes the US stays a melting pot

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA November 17, 2020November 17, 2020
Iranian capital Tehran seen at night. (Photo/Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inNews

Israeli agents assassinated al-Qaeda’s second-in-command, report says

by Ron Kampeas and JTA November 17, 2020November 17, 2020
Effi Eitam at the Jerusalem Supreme Court during a hearing on searching for oil in the Golan Heights, Dec. 23, 2014. (Photo/JTA-Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

The political fight over who will lead Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust museum

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA November 16, 2020
A swastika was found painted on Temple Sinai’s carved wooden door in Oakland, Oct. 18, 2020. (Photo/Courtesy Temple Sinai)
Posted inNews

FBI report: Hate crimes up in California and nation in 2019

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 16, 2020November 16, 2020
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla (right, in purple tie) waits to ring the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange, Jan. 17, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Drew Angerer-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Israel signs Covid vaccine deal days after Netanyahu noted that Pfizer CEO is ‘proud’ of his Jewish heritage

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA November 16, 2020
Evening light falls on the White House nine days after the presidential election in Washington, DC. on Nov. 12, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Chip Somodevilla-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

The lame-duck that kicked butt: What Trump can do as he walks out the door

by Ron Kampeas and JTA November 13, 2020November 13, 2020
Ross Farca speaking with an attorney outside Contra Costa Superior Court, Sept. 26, 2019. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
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Trial date set for Ross Farca, East Bay man accused of plotting to kill Jews

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman November 13, 2020December 7, 2020
Pompeo stands at a podium speaking with an american flag behind him
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In a first for a secretary of state, Mike Pompeo will visit an Israeli settlement in the West Bank

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA November 13, 2020November 13, 2020

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