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Four Afghan children arrived safely in Albany, N.Y., on Monday following the intervention of Americans, including several Orthodox Jews, who have been working feverishly to rescue Afghans as the evacuation…
The Texas Legislature sent a sweeping rewrite of the state's election laws to Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday, dealing a bruising defeat for Democrats after a monthslong, bitter fight…
In the last call between U.S. President Joe Biden and his Afghanistan counterpart before the Taliban seized control of the country, the leaders discussed military aid, political strategy and messaging…
Israel is conducting a nationwide COVID testing of schoolchildren under age 12, the day before school is scheduled to start on Wednesday. In a last-minute push to prepare for in-classroom studies…
Addressing the nation, a defensive President Joe Biden on Tuesday called the U.S. military airlift to extract more than 120,000 Afghans, Americans and other allies to end a 20 year…
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Israel allowed dozens of truckloads of construction materials into the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, easing a tight blockade it has maintained on the Hamas-ruled territory since an 11-day war last…
Israel has soared to the top of the world list of new coronavirus cased on a seven-day rolling average of per million people, according to the Oxford University-based Our World…
Israeli Coronavirus Patient Released from Jordanian JailAn Israeli citizen in critical condition with coronavirus was ordered released from prison in Jordan on Tuesday following appeals from his family and the foreign ministry, The Times of Israel…
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The newly released FBI hate crime statistics for 2020 revealed that Jews were the most targeted religious group, making up 57.5% of the religiously-motivated bias crime despite making up roughly…
The medical teams of Ichud Hatzalah performed CPR on a 60-year-old man, z”l, who lost consciousness in his apartment in the Ukrainian city of Uman on Tuesday morning. Yechiel Stern,…
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More than 70 State Department officials signed a letter to Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, urging him to fire “an openly antisemitic department employee who continues to have a home…
The State Department updated Canada’s travel advisory to a Level 3 on Tuesday due to rising coronavirus numbers in the country. The Level 3 urged Americans to “avoid travel due…
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EU Says it Has Reached Goal of Vaccinating 70% of AdultsThe European Commission said on Tuesday that 70% of the European Union’s adult population had been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, hitting a target it set at the beginning of the…
Ukraine’s leader is traveling to the United States this week in hopes of bolstering security ties with Washington and persuading the administration to ramp up sanctions against a new Russian…
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