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A menorah is seen as Israeli entrepreneurs celebrate Hanukkah for the first time at a hotel in Dubai, Dec. 10, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Karim SAHIB-AFP-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Gulf Jews form umbrella body to make observance easier

by Ron Kampeas and JTA February 17, 2021
Elli Kriel, a sociologist by training, has succeeded as a chef by fusing traditional Jewish and Emirati recipes. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Kriel)
Posted inUncategorized

With fusion Emirati-Jewish dishes, a kosher chef blossoms in Dubai

by Asma Ali Zain and JTA February 15, 2021
A group of Myanmar activists residing in Israel wave the historical flag of Burma (until 1974), the flag of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy party, and the flag of Israel during a protest outside the country's embassy in Tel Aviv against the country's military coup, Feb. 3, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Jack Guez-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Myanmar’s tiny Jewish community is rattled after military coup

by Ben Frank and JTA February 5, 2021
Kosovo and American flags wave in Pristina, Kosovo, June 29, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Ferdi Limani-Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Kosovo to open embassy in Jerusalem as Israel recognizes the Balkan nation

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA February 1, 2021
David Sadiyev stands in front of an army truck near Azerbaijan's border with Armenia, December 2020. (Photo/Courtesy Sadiyev)
Posted inWorld

In Azerbaijan, a patriotic Jewish soldier is the face of war with Armenia

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA January 20, 2021January 20, 2021
Demonstrators protest outside Labour headquarters in London after its leader, Jeremy Corbyn, refused to adopt fully the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism in the party's code of conduct, Sept. 4, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Daniel Leal-Olivas-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

The IHRA definition of antisemitism and why people are fighting over it, explained

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA January 15, 2021
The new Holocaust Museum of Porto, Portugal, is set to open Jan. 20, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Jewish Community of Porto)
Posted inHolocaust Remembrance Day

Jewish community shaped by the Inquisition opens Portugal’s first Holocaust museum

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA January 13, 2021January 13, 2021
Protesters march through Paris on Jan. 11, 2015. (Photo/Wikimedia Commons-Sébastien Amiet)
Posted inWorld

6 years after Hyper Cacher killings, French Jews say sense of solidarity “has all but dissipated”

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA January 12, 2021January 12, 2021
Bahraini journalist Ahdeya Ahmed Al-Sayed spoke to Jewish American journalists from her home in Bahrain, Jan. 7, 2020 (Screenshot)
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Bahraini journalist tells US Jewish colleagues that peace with Israel was in the cards

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 7, 2021January 8, 2021
Thousands marched across the Brooklyn Bridge to protest antisemitism on January 5, 2020.
Posted inHistory

10 heartwarming Jewish stories from 2020

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA December 28, 2020June 4, 2021

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