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  • 1 “Be patient, parents”: an expert’s tips
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  • 5 American Israelite columnist wins TOP 10 psychologist award 
  • 6 Mayerson JCC welcomes new Program Director
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  • 10 Rabbi Solomon T. Greenberg dies at 87 
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“Be patient, parents”: an expert’s tips

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  • May 21, 2026
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Jewish Business Network Cincinnati hosted “Conversations with the Rubys”

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Shavuot: celebrating Torah, tradition and renewal

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  • May 21, 2026
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Rainbow Challah Bake

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  • May 21, 2026
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“Be patient, parents”: an expert’s tips

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  • May 21, 2026
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Jewish Business Network Cincinnati hosted “Conversations with the Rubys”

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  • May 21, 2026
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Shavuot: celebrating Torah, tradition and renewal

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  • May 21, 2026
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Rainbow Challah Bake

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  • May 21, 2026
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American Israelite columnist wins TOP 10 psychologist award 

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  • May 14, 2026
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Mayerson JCC welcomes new Program Director

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  • May 14, 2026
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Pirkei Avot, ethics of our ancestors

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  • May 14, 2026
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All of Jewish history in one night

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  • May 14, 2026
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National

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Orthodox rabbi at ‘Redicate 250’ rally: ‘Antisemitism is un-American’

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  • May 21, 2026
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J Street a ‘cancer within Jewish community,’ Israeli ambassador says

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  • May 21, 2026
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Jewish groups denounce fatal shooting at San Diego mosque, say it proves need for security funding

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  • May 21, 2026
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House unanimously approves annual Jewish US Heritage Month resolution

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  • May 21, 2026
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Trump’s ‘Shabbat 250’ proclamation divides America’s Jews ahead of National Mall prayer rally

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  • May 21, 2026
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Senator’s son accused of antisemitic tirade against Lawler at Capitol Hill restaurant

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  • May 21, 2026
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Moskowitz urges Jews to ‘play offense’ at Israeli Independence Day celebration in Washington

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  • May 21, 2026
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National Briefs: May 21

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International

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EU sanctions Israeli settlers after Hungary, under new leadership, clears path

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  • May 21, 2026
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Global Jew-hatred incidents jumped 30% in a week, new report says

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  • May 21, 2026
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Criminal probe opened after antisemitic chants during soccer match in Belgium

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  • May 21, 2026
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Labour politician is booed as thousands rally against antisemitism in London

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  • May 21, 2026
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International Briefs: May 21

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  • May 21, 2026
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Trump confirms Iran ceasefire holds despite naval skirmish

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  • May 14, 2026
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Iran launches third missile attack on UAE this week

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  • May 14, 2026
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Brussels cathedral installs plaques apologizing for medieval antisemitic persecution depicted in stained glass

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  • May 14, 2026
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Israel

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Netanyahu links Iran war to Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria

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  • May 21, 2026
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Israel’s High Court hears challenge to Netanyahu’s pick for Mossad chief

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  • May 21, 2026
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‘Death to Arabs’ chanted at Jerusalem march after Ben-Gvir displays Israeli flag on Temple Mount

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  • May 21, 2026
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Israeli report exposes Hamas ties to Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor

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  • May 21, 2026
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Noam Bettan says he is tuning out anti-Israel boos as he heads into Eurovision final

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  • May 21, 2026
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Netanyahu on ‘60 Minutes’: Fight with Hezbollah should be seen as separate from Iran war

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  • May 21, 2026
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Israel Briefs: May 21

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  • May 21, 2026
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Herzog pays historic first presidential visit to Panama

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  • May 14, 2026
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Columnists

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Being Jewish in Spain

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  • May 21, 2026
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15 Reasons Why I Could Divorce My Husband  

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  • May 21, 2026
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J Cafe gets fired up for spring 

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  • Today in Israeli History

Today in Israeli History: May 22 – May 28

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  • May 21, 2026
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  • Bad Joke of the Week

Bad Joke of the Week: Taking temperature

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  • May 21, 2026
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  • Jews in the News

Jews in the News: Movies, Omar Sharif’s Surprise, Mucho “Bear”, Vets

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  • May 21, 2026
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From the Pages: May 21, 2026

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  • Recipes and Party Planning

Dairy Dishes for a Festive Shavuot Table  

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  • May 14, 2026
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Judaism

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Shavuot

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  • May 21, 2026
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Parshat Bamidbar — Numbers 1:1–4:20

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  • May 14, 2026
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Parshat Behar-Behukotai — Leviticus 25:1–27:34

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  • May 7, 2026
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Parshat Emor — Leviticus 21:1–24:23

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  • April 30, 2026
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Parshat Acharei Mot – Kedoshim — Leviticus 16:1–18:30

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  • April 23, 2026
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Parshat Tazriya Metzora — Leviticus 12:1-15:33

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  • April 16, 2026
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Parshat Shemini — Leviticus 9:1–11:47

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  • April 9, 2026
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Pesach

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  • April 2, 2026
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Obituaries

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Abraham Foxman, transformative longtime director of the Anti-Defamation League, dies at 86

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  • May 21, 2026
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Michael Tilson Thomas, famed conductor and scion of Yiddish theater, dies at 81

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  • May 14, 2026
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The ‘godfather of denim’ was an Italian designer whose Jewish father was murdered at Auschwitz

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  • May 7, 2026
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Matan Koch, disability advocate who urged Jewish communities to ‘let everyone in,’ dies at 44

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  • April 30, 2026
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Rabbi Eliezer Diamond, beloved Jewish Theological Seminary professor and author, dies at 73

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  • April 23, 2026
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Eliot Engel, longtime NY congressman whose defeat augured a swell of anti-Israel sentiment, dies at 79

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  • April 16, 2026
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Remembering Sean Bartel

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  • April 9, 2026
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Marshall Weinberg, 95: The JTA president who didn’t know what a blog was — but knew right from wrong

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  • April 2, 2026
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April 30, 2026

At a Glance

Intra-Republican Senate letter suggests no Israel aid before 2024
Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: viewimage/Shutterstock Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) on Sept. 5, 2019 at a press conference after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kiev, Ukraine

Intra-Republican Senate letter suggests no Israel aid before 2024

  • December 21, 2023

(JNS) — Fifteen Republican senators sent an intra-party letter on Sunday calling for discussion of […]

DC police arrest attacker outside Georgetown shul
DC police arrest attacker outside Georgetown shul

DC police arrest attacker outside Georgetown shul

  • December 21, 2023

(JNS) — Metropolitan Police Department detectives in Washington, D.C., arrested a man in Toledo, Ohio, […]

House passes resolution calling on Harvard, MIT presidents to resign
Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: Courtesy of the Office of Rep. Stefanik Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) asks a question during a House committee hearing about antisemitism on campus with the presidents of Harvard, Penn and MIT president on Dec. 5, 2023

House passes resolution calling on Harvard, MIT presidents to resign

  • December 21, 2023

(JNS) — The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan resolution on Wednesday evening calling […]

‘Are you guys aware how isolated you are?’ reporter asks State Dept. of UN veto, tank ammo to Israel
Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: Gal_Rotem/Shutterstock A tank during an Israeli military training program

‘Are you guys aware how isolated you are?’ reporter asks State Dept. of UN veto, tank ammo to Israel

  • December 21, 2023

(JNS) — Teeing up the first question at the U.S. State Department’s Dec. 11 press […]

Man charged with murder in death of Detroit synagogue president Samantha Woll
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Andrew Lapin/Jewish Telegraphic Agency Samantha Woll, president of the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue in Detroit, welcomes attendees to the congregation’s centennial celebration and groundbreaking on a major renovation project, Aug. 14, 2022

Man charged with murder in death of Detroit synagogue president Samantha Woll

  • December 21, 2023

(JTA) — A 28-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Samantha Woll, the […]

From Kibbutz Be’eri to the White House, menorahs retrieved from Oct. 7 wreckage light up for Hanukkah
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Benny Polatseck, Mayoral Photography Office New York City Mayor Eric Adams lights the Hanukkah candles at a reception at Gracie Mansion on Tuesday, Dec. 12

From Kibbutz Be’eri to the White House, menorahs retrieved from Oct. 7 wreckage light up for Hanukkah

  • December 21, 2023

(JTA) — When New York City’s mayor lit Hanukkah candles with some of his Jewish […]

UN General Assembly calls for ceasefire in Gaza war, with Israel and US objecting
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: UN Photo/Manuel Elias Delegates at work at the United Nations General Assembly in New York

UN General Assembly calls for ceasefire in Gaza war, with Israel and US objecting

  • December 21, 2023

(JTA) — The United Nations General Assembly approved a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire […]

Dutch mayor refuses to be photographed with Israeli ambassador at Chanukah event, setting off media frenzy
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Wilfried Brandsma/Wikimedia Commons Roelef Bleker is mayor of the Dutch town of Enschede

Dutch mayor refuses to be photographed with Israeli ambassador at Chanukah event, setting off media frenzy

  • December 21, 2023

Enschede (JTA) — A Chanukah celebration in the Dutch town of Enschede took a bitter […]

BBYO ‘Global Shabbat’ draws more than 16,000 teens from 30 countries
Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: BBYO Teens in South Africa participated in BBYO’s “Global Shabbat” initiative on Dec. 8 and Dec. 9, which drew more than 16,000 to 130 gatherings in 30 countries

BBYO ‘Global Shabbat’ draws more than 16,000 teens from 30 countries

  • December 21, 2023

(JNS) — More than 130 gatherings on Dec. 8 and Dec. 9 through BBYO’s “Global […]

Europe weighing broad sanctions on ‘extremist’ Judea, Samaria Jews
Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: Twitter via MFA Israel Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, left, meets with E.U. foreign-policy chief Josep Borrell in Brussels on May 2, 2023

Europe weighing broad sanctions on ‘extremist’ Judea, Samaria Jews

  • December 21, 2023

(JNS) — The European Union is seriously considering imposing broad sanctions on “extremist” Israelis living […]

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