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Wikipedia accused of Holocaust distortions
JTAMar 09, 2023
Academics accuse Wikipedia of minimizing Polish anti-Semitism, exaggerating the Poles’ role in saving Jews, insinuating that most Jews conspired with Communists to...
Israel Chief Rabbi celebrates Taiwan’s Jewish community
JTAMar 09, 2023
In what is likely a first, an Israeli chief rabbi visited Taiwan last month, marking a milestone both for the island nation and the Jewish community there.
Refugee orphans back in war zone
JTAMar 02, 2023
A year after Rabbi Mendy Wolff spirited 120 children and staff away from the Mishpacha Orphanage in this war-torn country to the safety of Berlin, he is preparing to...
14th-century Spanish synagogue excavated
JTAFeb 16, 2023
Archaeologists working in the town of Utrera in southwestern Spain have excavated a 14th-century Sephardic synagogue, revealing a fully intact floor plan including a...