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Israelis be warned: Ukraine shows how Biden treats friends

Both are small states and American allies. Both face existential threats. But the sight of the United States standing by while Kyiv burns raises fears for Israel as a nuclear deal looms

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March 3, 2022 13:27

By Isabel Sawkins

Israel needs to do more to help Ukraine

If it continues its appeasement of Russia, it will be siding with a tyranny over the West

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March 1, 2022 16:34

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivers a speech at The Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Centre, a place of a mass execution of Jews by Nazis in World War II, during a memorial ceremony in Kiev on August 19, 2019. - Some 34,000 Jews were murdered over two days in September 1941 at Babiy Yar, a ravine in Kiev rendering it a symbol of the Holocaust where Nazis shot more than 100,000 people (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP) (Photo credit should read GENYA SAVILOV/AFP via Getty Images)

Israeli man shot dead in Ukraine in reported case of mistake identity

His family said they blame the “dictator” Vladimir Putin for his death

By Josh Kaplan

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March 1, 2022 11:11

Israeli man shot dead in Ukraine in reported case of mistake identity

Israel President slams 'deeply inappropriate' Board of Deputies statement on controversial MK Smotrich

Isaac Herzog made the comments in a speech to the Jewish Agency for Israel

By Josh Kaplan

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February 28, 2022 14:37

Incoming Israeli president Isaac Herzog looks on during a press conference at the president's residence in Jerusalem, during a handover ceremony, on July 7, 2021. - Isaac Herzog, a veteran of Israel's Labor party, was sworn in before parliament today as the Jewish state's 11th president, replacing Reuvin Rivlin in the largely ceremonial post. (Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND / AFP) (Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP via Getty Images)

A sabbatical we should all take

Rav Kook’s classic work on shmittah emphasises its bold social vision, says its translator

By Rabbi Yedidya Sinclair

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February 28, 2022 11:59

By Anshel Pfeffer

How Jewish is Jewish? The battle over Israel’s conversion system

Matan Kahana is trying to make the existence of citizens 'without religion' a national crisis

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February 28, 2022 11:16

How Jewish is Jewish? The battle over Israel’s conversion system

Israeli PM pledges support to Ukraine in call with country’s president

Naftali Bennett spoke with his fellow Jewish leader earlier today

By Mathilde Frot

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February 25, 2022 14:30

JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - OCTOBER 12: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett speaks at the Jerusalem Post's annual coference on October 12, 2021 in Jerusalem, Israel. The conference featured officials, diplomats and business leaders discussing the health, economic and security challenges facing Israel. (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)

By Dan Diker

Arafat used the 'apartheid Israel' smear – but it goes back even further

The term has been used to delegitimise Israel for decades

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February 24, 2022 17:00

Arafat used the 'apartheid Israel' smear – but it goes back even further

Director of Whitworth gallery reportedly forced out after row over ‘apartheid Israel’ exhibition

Last year’s ‘Cloud Studies’ show included a statement referring to ‘ethnic cleansing’ by the Jewish state

By JC Reporter

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February 24, 2022 13:52

Director of Whitworth gallery reportedly forced out after row over ‘apartheid Israel’ exhibition

'My heart breaks for those left behind': Onboard an Israeli evacuation flight from Romania to Tel Aviv

Israeli women are better at driving cars than men says new study

Siblings of children with disability 'more empathetic', Israeli study suggests

Israel’s high-wire balancing act over Russia could end in a nasty fall

Israel welcomes Kyiv chief rabbi and his wife

Ben & Jerry’s Israeli distributor sues US ice cream firm over boycott

Reporting from Kyiv, I thought I'd be lynched as a Russian saboteur, until Ukrainians realised I was Israeli

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