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Emily Damari and Ben Shapiro among torch lighters for Israeli Independence Day

An Olympic judoka and IDF war hero are also set to be honoured

By Jewish News Syndicate

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Conservative pundit Ben Shapiro is set to be among a group of 36 specially-selected torch lighters for Israeli Independence Day (Image: Getty)
The main suspect in the arson attack at Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro's home has hinted that he was motivated by the Israel-Palestine conflict (Image: Getty)

Shapiro arson suspect indicates pro-Palestine motive for attack at governor’s family home

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An organiser of last year's pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University has been arrested during his US citizenship interview, according to his lawyers (Image: CBS News)

Pro-Palestine activist arrested by ICE during US citizenship interview

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Talks between the US and Iran are reported to be unlikely to result in the complete halt of the Islamic Republic's nuclear programme (Image: Alamy)

Iran nuclear programme expected to continue despite potential new deal with the US

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An immigration judge has ruled that Mahmoud Khalil can be deported over his role in pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University, despite holding a green card (Image: Alamy)

US judge rules pro-Palestine activist can be deported over campus protests in landmark case

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Melissa Aviles-Ramos, chair of NYCPS, apologised after an antisemitic newsletter was distributed to New York's public schools (Image: Alamy)

NY Education Department apologises after antisemitic newsletter sent to public schools

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Iran is reportedly set to offer concessions over its nuclear programme in talks with US officials this weekend (Image: Getty)

Iran to seek ‘interim nuclear deal’ in talks with US

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