Diaspora
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Seder night: A crumpled white shirt reveals Passover’s deeper meaning
Flying frogs, Seder spins: Unique Passover traditions from Jews around the world
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Bath, UK mayor resigns after amplifying idea that Jewish ambulance arson was ‘false flag' attack
Bharat Pankhania, the mayor of Bath, England, resigned after suggesting that the antisemitic attack that set fire to four Hatzolah ambulances in London was committed by Jews.
Iranian opposition groups stage show of strength over weekend
As the possibility of a ground confrontation looms, expectations are also growing that protesters inside Iran may once again challenge the regime’s security grip in the coming weeks.
Canadian gov't dissolves Samidoun a year and a half after proscribing it as a terror organization
With the adoption of the 2025 federal budget, the Canadian government now has clear authority to dissolve corporations identified as listed terrorist entities under the Criminal Code.
Settler violence spikes amid Iran war, Herzog responds to Diaspora Jews' call for action
Diaspora Jews called on Herzog to advocate for change with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right ministers, who have not interceded to stop the violence.
Most American Jews disapprove of US military action against Iran, new poll shows
The poll found that 55% of American Jews oppose US military action against Iran, compared to just 32% who support it, with a quarter of respondents "torn."
UK Greens delay ‘Zionism is racism’ vote after procedural chaos
A UK Green Party vote on a “Zionism is racism” motion was delayed after no-confidence motions consumed conference time, preventing debate on the controversial proposal.
American Jews, Israel: Navigating growing post-war divide - opinion
Bridging the divide requires understanding each community’s trauma and valuing both Diaspora support and Israeli sacrifice.
Verbal intifada: How modern antisemitism is weaponized through words - opinion
From campuses to social media, antisemitic rhetoric is silencing Jews and normalizing exclusion through the weaponization of words.
From Alpine adventures to deep history: Exploring Slovakia’s high tatras
Awe-inspiring majesty of High Tatras and Europe’s culture capital showcase wonders of Slovakia.
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