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Netanyahu returns to White House as Trump teases that ‘all are on board’ for potential deal

By PHILISSA CRAMER

(JTA) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on his way to the White House, one day after President Donald Trump suggested that a deal in the...

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Netanyahu vows at UN to ‘finish the job’ in Gaza, after dozens of representatives walk out

By GRACE GILSON

Delivering a speech to rows of empty seats at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to “finish the...

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Federal government shutdown drags into Yom Kippur, pausing Senate negotiations

By GRACE GILSON

(JTA) — The U.S. federal government will last at least into Friday after the Senate paused budget talks to accommodate Yom Kippur.

The government shut down at...

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OP-ED: Who by ICE, and who by mercy? An Unetanah Tokef for immigration court

By RABBI MICHAEL MEYERSTEIN

(JTA) — I last appeared before a judge 40 years ago when I tried fighting an “unjust” speeding ticket. That didn’t go so well. As they...

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