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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Men Forced Into Military Service in Landmark Ruling – Israel’s Government at Risk

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Jerusalem, Israel – In a groundbreaking ruling by Israel’s Supreme Court, the nation faces a significant shift with the order to draft ultra-Orthodox men into military service. The unanimous decision on Tuesday challenges the long-standing exemption for this demographic group and comes in the aftermath of heightened tensions following a Hamas-led attack and prolonged conflict in Gaza. For decades, Israel’s Supreme Court has deemed the religious exemption as a violation of equal protection laws. The …

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Antisemitism Uproar: Outrage Over Gang Rape of 12-Year-Old Jewish Girl in France sparks Political Debate and Protests

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Lyon, France – A rally was held in Lyon, France on June 19, 2024, where protesters gathered to denounce the gang rape of a 12-year-old girl. The incident has sparked outrage and brought attention to the issue of rising antisemitism in the country. Allegations have surfaced that three boys were involved in the gang rape of the young Jewish girl in northern France. The incident has become a focal point in the upcoming French parliamentary …

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Discrimination Alert: Education Department Calls Out Universities for Failing Jewish and Muslim Students – Must-Read Details Inside!

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Ann Arbor, Michigan – The federal Education Department has recently announced that the University of Michigan and the City University of New York (CUNY) are being held accountable for failing to adequately protect both Jewish and Muslim students during a time of heightened tension following the Hamas attack on Israel. Both universities have agreed to take action in response to federal investigations into student complaints related to incidents of harassment and discrimination amid the conflict …

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Tel Aviv, Israel – Haaretz.com, the English online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, offers a comprehensive source of breaking news, analysis, and opinions covering Israel, the Middle East, and the Jewish World. The website serves as a platform for readers to stay informed on current events and gain insights into regional developments. With its emphasis on providing in-depth coverage and diverse perspectives on complex issues, Haaretz.com allows readers to delve into the political, cultural, …

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Academy Museum’s Controversial Exhibit on Hollywood’s Jewish Roots Spurs Backlash – Get the Details Here!

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Los Angeles, California – The Academy Museum, located in Los Angeles, has announced plans to revise an exhibit focused on Hollywood’s Jewish roots following criticism and outcry over its handling of the topic. The exhibit, titled “Hollywoodland,” was meant to showcase the contributions of Jewish founders to the entertainment industry but has failed to do so effectively, according to some observers. The decision to reevaluate the exhibit comes after significant backlash from the community, with …

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Attempted Mass Murder Foiled Outside Brooklyn Jewish School: Suspect Arrested

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Brooklyn, New York – Police reported that a terrifying incident occurred outside an Orthodox Jewish school in Brooklyn on Wednesday when a motorist intentionally drove onto the sidewalk in an attempt to harm people. The driver, identified as Ali Asghar, allegedly shouted antisemitic remarks from his car as he steered towards pedestrians near East 56th Street and Glenwood Road around 11:25 a.m. Surveillance footage captured the alarming scene of two individuals, donning traditional Jewish attire, …

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Meron Madness: Jewish Worshipers Defy Ban and Celebrate Lag B’Omer in East Jerusalem’s Flashpoint Site

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Jerusalem, Israel – Jewish worshipers were barred from the traditional Mount Meron pilgrimage site and instead observed the Lag B’Omer holiday at a controversial location in East Jerusalem. This decision sparked tensions and led to clashes between police and pilgrims. The flashpoint East Jerusalem site, known as Sheik Jarrah, became the unexpected venue for thousands of worshipers to mark the holiday. The move to hold the celebration in East Jerusalem’s Sheik Jarrah neighborhood was a …

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Trial Ordered for Professor in Death of Jewish Protester Over Israel-Hamas War

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VENTURA, California – Following a two-day preliminary hearing, a judge ruled on Wednesday that college professor Loay Abdelfattah Alnaji will face trial for involuntary manslaughter and battery related to the death of a Jewish counter-protester during demonstrations over the Israel-Hamas conflict last year. Superior Court Judge Ryan Wright made the decision, stating that there is sufficient evidence to proceed with the trial. Alnaji, 51, allegedly struck Paul Kessler with a megaphone during an event in …

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Israel: Breaking News and Analysis on Middle East and Jewish World – Exclusive Partnership with Haaretz Newspaper

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Tel Aviv, Israel – Haaretz.com, the digital platform of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, delivers up-to-date news, analyses, and perspectives on Israel, the Middle East, and the Jewish world. Providing readers with a diverse range of content, Haaretz.com offers a comprehensive look at current events and developments in the region. Readers can access breaking news, insightful analyses, and thought-provoking opinions on various topics, including politics, culture, and society. With a focus on Israel and its surrounding …

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Israel’s Haaretz Reveals Shocking Insights on Jewish World and Middle East Events

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Tel Aviv, Israel – Haaretz.com, the online English edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, offers readers breaking news, in-depth analyses, and diverse opinions on Israel, the Middle East, and the Jewish world. The platform aims to provide a comprehensive look at current events and issues shaping the region, capturing the complexities and nuances of these important topics. With a focus on delivering timely and reliable information, Haaretz.com covers a wide range of subjects, from political …

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