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CCJN wins two Simon Rockower Awards for Excellence in Jewish Journalism

The Crescent City Jewish News (CCJN) took home two Simon Rockower Awards for Excellence in Jewish Journalism on Monday night, June 23,  at the American Jewish Press Association’s 2025 conference...

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Trump announces ‘complete and total ceasefire’ between Israel and Iran

(JTA) — President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to announce that Israel and Iran have agreed to a “complete and total ceasefire.”

In a post sent shortly after 6 p.m....

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Boulder firebombing victim Karen Diamond, 82, dies of her injuries

By GRACE GILSON

(JTA) — An 82-year-old victim of the firebombing attack at a Boulder, Colorado demonstration for Israeli hostages has died from her wounds.

The victim, Karen Diamond, “died...

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Opinions & Voices

OP-ED: After Zohran Mamdani’s upset, there’s a way forward for pro-Israel progressives

By BENJAMIN ROSS

(JTA) — Zohran Mamdani’s victory in the New York mayoral primary puts into sharp relief the political dilemma that faces the broad center of American Jewry. 

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Yigal Alon Passes Away

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