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Iran's judiciary chief, Ayatollah Ebrahim Raisi (center) pays respects to the body of slain scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh among his family in Tehran, Nov. 28, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Mazan News Agency-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inAnalysis

Will Trump leave Biden a war in the Middle East? The Iran assassination, explained.

by Ron Kampeas and JTA November 30, 2020November 30, 2020
Jessica Meir prepares to be submerged in NASA's 6.2 million gallon Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory for spacewalk training. (Photo/JTA-NASA-Josh Valcarcel)
Posted inU.S.

Jewish astronaut Jessica Meir wants to be the first woman on the moon

by Hadas Ragolsky Chrissy and JTA November 30, 2020
Israeli gymnast Linoy Ashram competes at the European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Kyiv, Nov. 29, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Sergei Supinsky-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inSports

Israeli gymnast wins gold at European Championships

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA November 30, 2020November 30, 2020
An El Al plane flying the flags of Israel, the United Arab Emirates and the United States, and bearing the word "peace" in Arabic, English and Hebrew, arrives at the Abu Dhabi airport from Tel Aviv, Aug. 31, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Karim Sahib-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Kosher hotels and authoritarianism: Israelis see attraction in easy UAE travel, but some have concerns

by Sam Sokol and JTA November 24, 2020November 24, 2020
Members of the Wagabunda Scouts troop haul a fallen tree out of the Jewish cemetery of Nowe Miasto, Poland, Nov. 11, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Julia Bandurska)
Posted inWorld

This non-Jewish leader is working to clean up Poland’s forgotten Jewish cemeteries

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA November 18, 2020November 18, 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
Jews from the former Soviet Union, such as Google founder Sergey Brin, have left a huge mark in the tech industry. (Photo/JTA-Leon Neal-Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Jews from the former Soviet Union have had an outsized tech impact. Israel’s government wants to harness that.

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA November 11, 2020November 11, 2020
Rabbi Levi Duchman speaking in Dubai in 2019. (Photo/Courtesy Jewish Community of the UAE)
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Live from Abu Dhabi: A look at Jewish life in the UAE and Morocco

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten November 10, 2020November 10, 2020
All the lights are on at the Great Synagogue of Stockholm, Nov. 9, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Ute Steyer)
Posted inWorld

European synagogues keep the lights on to mark 1938 Kristallnacht pogroms

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA November 9, 2020November 9, 2020
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks (Photo/JTA-Courtesy)
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Jonathan Sacks, former UK chief rabbi and Jewish ‘intellectual giant,’ dies at 72

by JTA November 7, 2020

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