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Canadian Jewish institutions ramp up security
JTAOct 30, 2014
MONTREAL Canadian Jewish institutions are stepping up security after the murder of two Canadian soldiers by homegrown pro-jihadist terrorists. While it is not clear...
‘Ordinary’ man saved 669 Jews
JTAOct 30, 2014
PRAGUE A 105-year-old man known as the British Oskar Schindler having saved hundreds of Jewish children from the Nazis received the Czech Republics...
Firebomb thrown at Kiev’s oldest synagogue
JTAOct 02, 2014
KIEV Kievs oldest synagogue was the target of a firebomb that burst into flames outside the building last week. The firebombing at the Great Choral Synagogue on...
New Zealand: John Key wins
JTASep 29, 2014
SYDNEY John Key, the son of a Jewish refugee from Europe, won his third term as New Zealand prime minister. Key, whose mother Ruth Lazar escaped Europe on the...
Merkel: Fight anti-Semitism!
JTASep 11, 2014
BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany called for civic action to fight anti-Semitism following a wave of incidents this summer in her country. Merkel, speaking...