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The European Jewish Association (EJA) congratulated Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurtz on the establishment of the new Austrian government. In a statement, EJA Founder and Director Rabbi Menachem Margolin said: “We

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Jubilant Republicans pushed on early Wednesday to the verge of the most sweeping rewrite of the nation’s tax laws in more than three decades, a deeply unpopular bill they insist

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Gavriel Sasson, who just two and a half years ago suffered the loss of his seven children after a fire burnt down his family’s Brooklyn apartment on Friday night, wrote

(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Over 100 MDA employees and volunteers gathered for a festive candle lighting of the sixth Chanukah candle, led by the Chief Rabbi of Israel Rabbi Dovid

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