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Jewish Madrid: where to find a synagogue, a kosher restaurant….

The “modern” Jewish community in Madrid, capital of Spain, dates back to 1914. With the outbreak of World War I,…

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US Jewish weekly to feature Jewish Olympians in Beijing

One of America’s most influential Jewish weekly will run a special section and coverage on Jewish athletes worldwide scheduled to…

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Jewish figures of Moroccan origin decorated by King Mohammed VI

A former Israeli ambassador to France and several other Jewish personalities of Moroccan origin have been decorated by Morroco’s King…

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Bringing music from Nazi death camps to life

The idea of collecting music written in internment camps before and during World War II may not occur to everyone.

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Simon Wiesenthal Centre blasts German-Iranian gas deal

The Simon Wiesenthal Centre on Wednesday urged Chancellor Angela Merkel to block a major gas deal between a German company…

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‘Free Gaza,’ plans to sail from Greece to Gaza

A US-based international pro-Palestinian organization announced it will challenge Israel's blockade by sailing boats from Cyprus to Gaza next week.

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Mass executions in Iran: an ‘affront to human dignity,’ says the EU

The European Union condemned 'in the strongest terms' the simultaneous executions which took place in Iran on Sunday,

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French cartoonist fired for anti-Semitic remarks towards Sarkozy’s son

The caricaturist suggested that the 21-year-old Jean Sarkozy intended to convert to Judaism before his marriage and that he was…

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Bob Dylan’s “Drawn Blank” in London

'Drawn Blank' is the title given to a series of paintings by American singer Bob Dylan in London whose images…

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Shopping centre and mall construction over a Holocaust mass grave in Ukraine

A Jewish delegation called on the Ukrainian government to immediately stop all construction work on the site of a burial…