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  • Israel, Russia Share Common Goal of Ousting Iran from Syria

    By: Anna Ahronheim – The Jerusalem Post; jpost.com With the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad seemingly being reaccepted into the Arab world, Israel and Russia are seeking to remove Iran and its proxy Hezbollah from the county. Israel has been working on the difficult task of destroying Tehran’s dreams of regional hegemony and a…

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  • Suez Crisis: 65 Years Since Israel, UK, France Fought Egypt

    By: Aaron Reich – The Jerusalem Post; jpost.com The Suez Crisis was a military success for the UK, France and Israel. Politically, it was Egypt’s undisputed victory. The period of October 29-November 7 marks the 65th anniversary of the 1956 Suez Crisis, a conflict between Egypt, the United Kingdom, Israel and France over the vital…

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  • Israel to Host ‘Miss Universe’ Competition for First Time

    By: Jewish News Syndicate; jns.org “The choice of Eilat will continue to strengthen its position as a leading international tourist city,” said the city’s mayor, Eli Lankri. The 70th “Miss Universe” competition is slated to take place in the southern Israeli resort city of Eilat on Dec. 12, the first time the Jewish state has…

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  • US Strongly Condemns Expansion of Israel’s Settlement Communities

    By: Emily Jones – CBN News; cbn.com JERUSALEM, Israel – The United States issued its harshest rebuke yet of Israel’s expansion of settlement communities in the contested West Bank – biblical Judea and Samaria.  On Wednesday, Israel plans to advance the construction of 2,862 new Jewish homes in the West Bank, and recently published tenders…

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  • Is Mayim Bialik too Jewish for ‘Jeopardy’?

    By: Jonathan S. Tobin – Jewish News Syndicate; jns.org A “New York Times” article raised questions about whether the actress was “neutral” enough to lead the TV institution. But the focus on her support for Israel raises more questions about the newspaper than Bialik. It may turn out that a lot of Americans are devoting…

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  • Antisemitism is Reaching ‘Younger Audiences’ Via Social Media, New Study Shows

    By: AFP – The Times of Israel; timesofisrael.com On TikTok, three hashtags linked to antisemitism were viewed more than 25 million times in six months, and on Instagram, there are ‘millions’ of antisemitic hashtags, survey finds LONDON, United Kingdom — Antisemitism is being repackaged and disseminated to a younger generation of social media users through…

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