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Dan and Jen Berger at the Washington, DC March for Israel on Nov. 14, 2023. Berger has launched Idaho Israel Alliance in Boise, where he lives.

Oct. 7 rouses Idaho Jewry — and their allies

Almost immediately after Oct. 7, local Jewish agencies began organizing. And elsewhere in the intermountain region, where the infrastructure did not exist for an...

Jerry Seinfeld appears at Duke University in Durham, NC, as he received an honorary degree and delivered the commencement address, May 12, 2024. (Screenshot from livestream via JTA)

Jerry Seinfeld faces down boos, wins the crowd at Duke

As Duke University’s president introduced the commencement speaker, two cries rang out: first, loud boos — but then, a joyous chant of “Jerry! Jerry!”

Lt.-Col. Salman Habaka, who led IDF soldiers into battle on Oct. 7, despite limited communication and intelligence, ultimately killing 100 Hamas terrorists. (TPS)

Druze families pay the ultimate sacrifice

A somber mood fell on the Druze village of Yanuh. The family of Lt.-Col. Salman Habaka was honoring the memory of their beloved husband, son and brother, but also...