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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Bayit Yehudi leader Rafi Peretz signed a coalition agreement overnight Friday.Peretz will serve as minister of Jerusalem affairs and heritage, the post that was sought by two Likud ministers. Peretz will be responsible for religious Zionist education. Peretz will also join the Likud faction in the Knesset.The move to join Netanyahu came after Peretz abandoned the Yamina alliance of right-wing religious parties and decided to join the new government instead of heading to the opposition benches.
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admin | May 15, 2020
Islamic Jihad Palestinian Resistance movement stressed on the 72nd anniversary of Nakba that the armed resistance is its first choice. In a statement on the occasion, the movement said it will not bargain on the rights of Palestinian people at any expense. The movement affirmed that the right to liberate entire Palestine, voicing categorical rejection to all attempts of division or annexation of the Palestinian territories by the Zionist occupation
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By Rasha Herzallah RAMALLAH, Friday, May 15, 2020 (WAFA) In the midst of the massacres perpetrated by invading Zionist militias in pre-1948 historical Palestine that led to the creation of today's Israel, and in the middle of bombardment and ethnic cleansing, what does it mean for a human being to die alone of thirst? Can someone describe or imagine at least an event like this, or can they even imagine an event of this nature when death and displacement go on everywhere
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admin | May 15, 2020
Like most people in California, Luis is sheltering in place. He whiles away the hours listening to music on a Spanish-language radio station and scrolling through websites on an old, borrowed cell phone. But instead of being at home, the Honduran immigrant is spending his days on the ground floor of a pandemic-shuttered shul, at Kehilla Community Synagogue in Piedmont
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(JTA) When the coronavirus pandemic first descended on the United States in March, the Orthodox rabbis of Dallas shuttered their synagogues together in a remarkable show of unity. In April, as the governor of Texas began reopening the state, the rabbis banded together again, telling their congregants that they all would keep their synagogues closed
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JTA The Conservative movement issued a ruling allowing congregations to livestream services on Shabbat and holidays during the coronavirus pandemic.
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The national leader of American Judaisms biggest denomination said he is considering the possibility of merging parts of its operations with those of other liberal Jewish movements. Its a very real possibility despite some religious differences between the denominations, said Rabbi Rick Jacobs, the leader of the Union for Reform Judaism, which has over 850 congregations, summer camps that host 10,000 children and a biennial conference attended by thousands.
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(JTA) When the coronavirus pandemic first descended on the United States in March, the Orthodox rabbis of Dallas shuttered their synagogues together in a remarkable show of unity. In April, as the governor of Texas began reopening the state, the rabbis banded together again, telling their congregants that they all would keep their synagogues closed
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TORONTO (JTA) As the rate of new COVID-19 cases very gradually declines in Ontario, Canadas most populous province, this citys residents can see the light. Storefront retailers are preparing to reopen by appointment or with limited capacity
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