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August 26, 2021
Israel Has Abandoned Latin America’s Crypto-Jews
Yaffah Batya daCosta
August 26, 2021
These are the Bnei Anousim, also known as Crypto-Jews, descendants of Spanish and Portuguese Jews who were forcibly converted to Catholicism. During the ensuing three hundred years of Inquisitions, they were persecuted.
Jewish Groups React to Kabul Bombings
Aaron Bandler
August 26, 2021
Jewish groups are offering their condolences and reactions after two explosions on August 26 near Hamd Kharzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Unscrolled: Ki Tavo, A Pretty Thought
Matthew Schultz
August 26, 2021
The idea that our thoughts shape reality is an extremely popular one. While this might seem harmless, it’s not.
Jewish Social Services Groups Kick Into High Gear as Afghan Refugees Begin to Arrive in Us
Philissa Cramer, JTA
August 26, 2021
In recent weeks, tens of thousands of Afghans have been airlifted from Kabul after the Taliban retook control of Afghanistan with the U.S. exit from the country after 20 years.
UNC-Chapel Hill’s New Antisemitic Anti-Israel Class Violates Both Federal and State Law
Mark Goldfeder
August 26, 2021
It is clear that the course will be one-sided and antisemitic because the teacher in question, Kylie Broderick, has said so.
Hamas Official Says US Withdrawal from Afghanistan Will Result in World Accepting Expulsion of Israel
Aaron Bandler
August 26, 2021
A senior Hamas official said in an August 19 interview on the Hamas-run Al-Aqsa TV that the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan will result in the world accepting the expulsion of Israel from the region.
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