The Hebrew Charter School in Harlem is a public school accepting both Jewish and non-Jewish students from the neighborhood and its environs. The school was founded by the Steinhardt Foundation for Jewish Life, and students are taught only in Hebrew. Students of all ages learn to speak, think, and sing in Hebrew, regardless of where […]
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USAPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is aware of the heavy pressure from US Jewry, has responded swiftly to the storm stirred up by Deputy Prime Minister Tzipi Hovotely. During an interview in English on the i24news program, Hovotely spoke extensively about Israel’s relations with US Jewry. She mentioned the event in which she had been
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Middle East, USAJones Ad Alabama Democratic Senate candidate Doug Jones is using the words of “conservative voices,” including Ivanka Trump and Jeff Sessions, in a new ad against embattled Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore. Jones’s new ad features quotes attributed to first daughter Ivanka Trump, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, and Senator Richard Shelby, R-AL, talking about the
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USAEight people were rescued and three are missing after a U.S. Navy transport plane crashed Wednesday into the western Pacific Ocean. The Navy said the twin-propeller C2-A Greyhound aircraft plummeted into the sea about 925 kilometers southeast of Okinawa while it was on a routine mission taking passengers and cargo from a U.S. base in
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International, USARep. Joe Barton, a Texas Republican, issued an apology Wednesday after a nude photo of him and illicit texts he sent circulated online. “While separated from my second wife, prior to the divorce, I had sexual relationships with other mature adult women,” said Barton. “Each was consensual. Those relationships have ended. I am sorry I
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USAThe wife of Republican Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore has been her husband’s biggest defender amid a storm of allegations concerning relationships with teenage girls. Yet it has emerged that Kayla Moore was also a minor, and he very much an adult, when her future husband first took an interest in her. Related: What Is
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USAJohn Fitzgerald Kennedy, one of America’s beloved presidents, was assassinated on Nov. 22, 1963, in Dallas. Wednesday marks the 54th year after Kennedy was killed by Lee Harvey Oswald. He was buried at the Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia. Kennedy was 43-years-old when he became the president, the youngest ever elected. He was the only president
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USAKate McClure had never run out of gas before – so when she pushed the limits of her fuel light and found herself rolling to a stop outside of Philadelphia with an empty tank last month, she was nervous. She was about to start hiking to the nearest gas station when Johnny wandered up to
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USAPresident Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner urged him to fire former FBI Director James Comey during meetings with other top officials in the lead up to Comey’s dismissal in May. Four people familiar with the discussions confirmed to The Wall Street Journal Tuesday that Kushner pushed for Comey to be replaced. One
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USADoctors might soon be able to diagnose ADHD with a brain scan instead of relying solely on symptom descriptions. A team of scientists taking MRIs of kids and teenagers who had recently been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder found that three of their brain regions were shaped differently from what is found in healthy
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Science, Medicine, & Education, USAAdditional remains of a U.S. soldier killed in a mysterious Niger ambush were reportedly found in the African nation earlier this month — even though his funeral had already been held, with his widow questioning whether he was even in the casket. The military and an FBI team in Niger discovered more remains of Sgt.
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International, USABy Jon Marks PHILADELPHIA — A new team, new city, new culture — and best of all, a new baby. Life couldn’t be much better these days for Omri Casspi, the only native Israeli currently playing in the National Basketball Association. His time on the court may be limited, but that happens when you’re a
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Middle East, Sports & Competitions, USAThe Palestinians have severed all contacts with officials from the Trump administration after it decided to close their official representation in Washington, dealing a blow to any potential resurrection of peace talks with Israel. Last week, the State Department declined to renew the permit for the office operated by the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in
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Middle East, USAAh, the holiday season in America, marked by public school snow days, long lines at the grocery store, and the first few notes of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You”. Starbucks has, in recent years, added a new holiday tradition to American culture by releasing special red paper cups, each year bearing
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