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A man stands talking next to large red generators
Posted inUncategorized

Baking matzah and defying blackouts, Dnipro’s Jews press on despite the grind of Russia’s war on Ukraine

by Marcel Gascón Barberá August 26, 2024August 26, 2024
Adam Berdichevsky hails from Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak near the Gaza border, which lost seven people on Oct. 7. (Lilach Weiss Rosenberg/Courtesy of the Israel Paralympic Committee)
Posted inSports

Ezra Frech, Ian Seidenfeld, an Oct. 7 survivor and 12 other Jewish and Israeli athletes to watch at the 2024 Paris Paralympics

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis August 23, 2024August 23, 2024
Ariel Oberfeld, 17, traveled from his home in suburban Chicago to work as a counselor at Ramah Yachad in Ukraine in 2024. (Courtesy Midreshet Schechter)
Posted inWorld

At Camp Ramah in Ukraine, sports and Jewish traditions are an escape from war

Shira Li Bartov by Shira Li Bartov August 23, 2024August 23, 2024
Passengers at Ben Gurion International Airport, Aug. 1, 2024. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

With major airlines scrapping flights, getting to and from Israel has become a costly, often madcap endeavor

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev August 16, 2024August 16, 2024
Gavriel, a boy from the Jewish community of Timika, Indonesia, holds the Torah during his bar mitzvah, July 2024. (Rabbi David Kunin)
Posted inReligion

South Bay rabbi delivers fourth Torah scroll to Indonesia’s Jewish communities

by Sue Fishkoff August 15, 2024August 15, 2024
The three women celebrate holding up American flags
Posted inSports

All the Jewish medalists at the 2024 Paris Olympics

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis August 13, 2024August 14, 2024
Elor looks directly at the camera while holding up her gold medal
Posted inSports

Olympic wrestling champion Amit Elor condemns antisemitism, after avoiding subject ahead of Paris

by Luke Tress August 9, 2024August 9, 2024
Elor, nose bloodied, holds up an American flag in triumph
Posted inSports

East Bay wrestler Amit Elor, daughter of Israelis, wins gold in Paris Olympics, extending 5-year undefeated streak

by JTA and J. Staff August 6, 2024August 7, 2024
Reuveny waves to the crowd with a medal around his neck
Posted inSports

Israel wins 3 medals — including a gold — in historic day at Paris Olympics

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis August 5, 2024August 5, 2024
A gray military vessel at sea
Posted inIsrael

Israel braces for another Iranian attack, with defense axis still being assembled

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer August 5, 2024August 5, 2024

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