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Zaka founder and Chief of Operations Yehuda Meshi-Zahav announces that he is not planning any change in the organization’s operational guidelines. He explains that Zaka volunteers will always continue to
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Donald Trump says the government must work with “brilliant people” in Silicon Valley to keep violent extremists offline, even if it means shutting down parts of the Internet. But what
Chief Rabbi Dovid Lau recently spoke out harshly, criticizing Minister of Diaspora Affairs Naftali Bennet for visiting a Solomon Schechter School, which is affiliated with the Conservative Movement, during his
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The following is via OnlySimchas.com: In Canada, the Masjid al-Salaam mosque, the only mosque in Peterborough, Ontario was burned down in an arson attack the day after the Paris attacks
The United States appears poised to lift at least some sanctions against Iran — possibly as early as January. Secretary of State John Kerry said in a letter Wednesday to
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