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November 29, 2016
Why Jews in France might give right-wing populist Francois Fillon a chance
Jewish Journal
November 29, 2016
If the French right-wing politician Francois Fillon is elected president next year, it won’t be for his skills at promoting interfaith dialogue.
100 anti-Semitic incidents reported in US post-election, watchdog finds
Jewish Journal
November 29, 2016
One hundred anti-Semitic incidents occurred in the 10 days following the presidential election, representing about 12 percent of hate incidents in the U.S. recorded by a civil rights watchdog.
Jimmy Carter urges Obama to recognize ‘Palestine’ before leaving office
Jewish Journal
November 29, 2016
Jimmy Carter urged President Barack Obama to recognize a state of Palestine before leaving office.
Rabbi says couples whose marriage licenses burned in wildfires cannot live together
Jewish Journal
November 29, 2016
The chief rabbi of an area affected by the wildfires that cut across Israel said couples whose marriage licenses were destroyed in the blazes cannot live together until they draw up a new one.
German court upholds conviction, prison sentence of former Auschwitz guard, 95
Jewish Journal
November 29, 2016
Germany’s highest federal court upheld the conviction and prison term of a 95-year-old former Auschwitz guard for being an accessory to murder.
A rabbi at Standing Rock
Jewish Journal
November 29, 2016
This was a different Thanksgiving than I have ever experienced.
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