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Jewish groups protest over plans to create 'gentiles' statue in Warsaw Ghetto
Warsaw :: Poland | 1 month ago
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12 April 2013 Anger has broken out among Jewish groups in Poland over plans to build a memorial to non Jews who risked their lives to save those trapped inside the Warsaw ghetto. Under the plans, the memorial to Polish 'righteous' gentiles will be
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Jewish group calls for sanctions against Russia
Moscow :: Russia | 4 months ago
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The Justice Department said at Wednesday's hearing that such fines would actually hurt the effort and urged the judge to refrain from ordering them...District Chief Judge Royce Lamberth has already ruled the records are unlawfully possessed by the
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U.S. Jewish groups welcome Netanyahu's Kotel initiative
San Fernando :: CA :: USA | 5 months ago
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Jewish groups welcome Netanyahu's Kotel initiative Three U.S. Jewish groups welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's initiative to review restrictions on women's prayer at the Western Wall. Netanyahu this week asked the Jewish Agency and
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Jewish groups split over whether to penalize Palestinians
Washington :: DC :: USA | 5 months ago
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Follow j. on and Two major Jewish groups are at odds regarding penalties for the Palestinians in the wake of their enhanced U.N. status. Palestine Liberation Organization office in Washington as retaliation for the Nov. 29 United Nations General
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Pittsburgh Jewish-Protestant talks endure here amid tiff
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | 6 months ago
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We discussed it among ourselves and decided that no matter what happened on the national level, the local dialogue must continue. Its value only increases in times of conflict," said Deborah Fidel, executive director of the Pittsburgh Area Jewish
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Jewish, Christian Groups Clash Over U.S. Aid to Israel
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 7 months ago
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IPS Articles It called for an immediate investigation into possible violations by Israel of the U.S...Arms Export Control Act which respectively prohibit assistance to any country which engages in a consistent pattern of human rights violations and
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NYC, rabbis clash over circumcision ritual
New York City :: NY :: USA | 7 months ago
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A group of rabbis are clashing with New York City health officials over the safety of an ancient circumcision ritual.Three rabbis and three Jewish groups sued the city Thursday in an attempt to block enforcement of a new regulation requiring
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US opposes penalty for Russia over historic books
Moscow :: Russia | 8 months ago
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District Court here that it has a valid claim to the tens of thousands of religious books and manuscripts, some up to 500 years old, which record the group's core teachings and traditions.Lamberth ruled the records are unlawfully possessed by
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US Jewish groups condemn MK Michael Ben-Ari
Jerusalem :: Israel | 10 months ago
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Itamar Ben-Gvir Several US Jewish groups late this week condemned the public destruction of a copy of the New Testament by MK Michael Ben-Ari (National Union). Ben-Ari, a member of the National Union Party and reportedly a devotee of the late Meir
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Jewish groups, Senate Dems talk Iran and budget
Tehrān :: Iran | 12 months ago
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In the back-and-forth on Capitol Hill, the senators pushed back against the notion that the Obama administration is not wholly committed to keeping Iran from acquiring a nuclear bomb. And in a refrain familiar to such exchanges, senators urged Jewish
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