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“Everybody flees danger, and our team went straight toward it," said Rabbi Jen Lader of Temple Israel. -- The post A gunman rammed a Michigan synagogue. Its security preparations may Learn more
The shutdown has halted security grant reviews even as threats continue — including a car attack on Temple Israel in suburban Detroit. -- The post Political standoff causing DHS shutdown Learn more
The YU Maccabees have made the Sweet Sixteen round of March Madness once before, in 2020 — but the tournament was cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic. -- The post Learn more
The district was told to send letters condemning antisemitism to families and staff but didn’t, according to the lawsuit. -- The post California sues Oakland school district, saying district ignored Learn more
In the 1930s, as Nazi persecution spread across Europe and countries slammed their doors shut to fleeing families, this Latin American nation became an unlikely sanctuary. The post A refuge Learn more
IAF completes 4,200 sorties against Tehran's regime, eliminates key Iranian personnel in Lebanon. The post IDF ‘severing connection between Iran and Hezbollah’ appeared first on JNS.org. Learn more
After years of saber-rattling and funding proxy terror groups, its nuclear ambitions proved to be its undoing. The post Oct. 7 was the beginning of the end for Tehran appeared Learn more
The White House said that “ABC News” should correct its story, which didn't note the “unverified” nature of the alert. The post FBI warning Iran may retaliate with attack in Learn more
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