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Pastor Mike Evans (far left), founder of the Friends of Zion Heritage Center in Jerusalem, is shown last year speaking to more than 1,000 Christian influencers on a delegation organized by his group and the Israeli Foreign Ministry. (Amir Levy/Getty Images)
Spending on “hasbara” should be “like investing in jets, bombs and missile interceptors,” argues Israel’s foreign minister.
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Hersh Goldberg-Polin (left) is shown here in an undated photo with his parents, Rachel and Jon. (Courtesy Goldberg-Polin family, via JTA)
Israeli-Americans Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Polin talked about the pain of losing their 23-year-old son, who was kidnapped and later murdered in the Oct. 7th tragedy.
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Members of India's Bnei Menashe community arrive in Israel. (Maxim Dinshtein for The Jewish Agency via JTA)
The remaining 6,000 members of the community are expected to immigrate by 2030.
Read MoreIsrael is increasingly reliant on foreign workers, hundreds of whom moved into the dilapidated building during the Iran war.
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Dr. Gilad Bachrach (right), of Hebrew University-Hadassah’s Institute of Dental Science in Jerusalem, is shown with his students and lab manager. (Provided photo via JTA)
Colorectal cancer rates are climbing among young people and Ashkenazi Jews.
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Shared Journey: Israeli Maoz Inon (left) and Palestinian Aziz Abu Sarah offer their vision for reconciliation in their book, "The Future is Peace." (Uri Levi via JTA)
In “The Future is Peace,” Aziz Abu Sarah and Maoz Inon say there is still hope for coexistence between Arabs and Jews.
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Izabella Tabarovsky: "In certain circles today, if you’re a Zionist, you can be excluded and marginalized. It can destroy your reputation, prevent you from getting a job you want and from being successful in school." (Provided photo)
Scholar Izabella Tabarovsky will speak at the “Generations of Courage” program on Apr. 26 at The Associated’s Goldsmith campus.
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A guide in Poland points to a mural and offers student journalists from the United States a lesson on the Holocaust and the ramifications of antisemitism. (Photo by Lucia Alonso via JTA)
Journalists bear a responsibility to go beyond the headlines and social media posts to understand the past and present, writes New York University student Lucia Alonso.
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New immigrants from North America arrive at Israel's Ben-Gurion Airport on Mar. 25. (Yonit Schiller via JTA)
Despite security challenges and limited flights, hundreds have made aliyah in 2026.
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A wide selection of kosher wines lines the shelves of a Toronto liquor store. (Joseph Strauss via JTA)
The ban on American booze, which came in response to the the Trump administration’s tariffs against Canada, has “created a meaningful opening” for other kosher holiday wines.
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Survivor testimony videos form part of the “Living Memory” exhibit at Yad Vashem. (Courtesy, via JTA)
Yad Vashem’s “Living Memory” exhibit offers personal items as a means of storytelling and understanding.
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