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A menorah sits on the mantle of the Second Gentleman’s office, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, in the Indian Treaty Room of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House. (Photo/JTA-Official White House Photo by Oliver Contreras)
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This Hanukkah, Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff will have 3 menorahs that represent Jewish joy and trauma

by Ron Kampeas December 7, 2023
a child lights a menorah
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‘All about light overcoming darkness’: How U.S. Jews are celebrating Hanukkah with Israel at war

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis December 7, 2023
Rabbi David Ellenson, who served for 12 years as president of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, has died at the age of 76. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy HUC)
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Rabbi David Ellenson, former president of Reform seminary and widely admired mentor, dies at 76

by Andrew Silow-Carroll December 7, 2023
The Israeli U.N. mission hosted an event on Dec. 4, 2023, to focus on the rapes committed by Hamas on Oct. 7 and to press the international community to speak out more forcefully against the sexual violence.
(Photo/JTA-Jackie Hajdenberg)
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Jewish activists take campaign about Oct. 7 sex crimes to the UN

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg December 6, 2023December 6, 2023
Former United States Secretary of State Henry Kissinger visiting Fox Business Network at FOX Studios, Dec. 18, 2015, in New York City. (Photo/JTA-John Lamparski-Getty Images)
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Henry Kissinger, polarizing first Jewish secretary of state, dies at 100

by Ben Harris November 30, 2023
A new ner tamid, or eternal flame, was constructed from the damaged stained glass that survived an act of arson in 2021 at Congregation Beth Israel in Austin, Texas. (Photos/JTA-Courtesy Beth Israel and Lori Adelman)
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Austin synagogue arsonist sentenced to 10 years in prison

by Andrew Lapin November 29, 2023November 29, 2023
Fake blood was among the pro-Palestinian vandalism at Rep. David Valadao's office in Hanford in Kings County, Monday, Nov. 28, 2023. (Photo/@RepDavidValada on X)
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Central Valley congressman’s office vandalized with anti-Israel posters, fake blood

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman November 28, 2023November 30, 2023
A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip hit a building and cars in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon, October 9, 2023. (Photo/Chaim Goldberg-Flash90)
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Giving Tuesday: Orgs supporting people affected by war in Israel

by J. Staff November 28, 2023December 5, 2023
Burlington residents attend a vigil for three Palestinian college students shot over the Thanksgiving holiday in Burlington, Vermont, Nov. 26, 2023. (Screenshot/JTA via WCAX Vermont)
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Vermont Jewish groups condemn shooting of 3 Palestinian students being investigated as a hate crime

by Andrew Lapin November 27, 2023November 27, 2023
Elon Musk (left) and an Israeli delegation including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (center) visit Kibbutz Kfar Aza, Nov. 27, 2023. (Photo/Israel Government Press Office)
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Elon Musk, under fire for antisemitism on X, visits Israel and tours ravaged kibbutz with Benjamin Netanyahu

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer November 27, 2023

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