Ukraine synagogues prepare for tense Shabbat under heavy security
Rabbis decide to stay with their communities, report shortages of basic goods. Rabbi rules that in current crisis, Jewish Ukrainians may leave cell phones on during Shabbat.
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Why did the chicken cross the road? To get to the beauty pageant
War-torn Libya becomes the first North African country to host such a competition.
Russian troops advance on Kyiv as Ukrainian leader pleads for help
Explosions sound before dawn in Kyiv and gunfire is later heard near the government quarter as Western leaders schedule an emergency meeting.
Biden unleashes sanctions on Russia, says Putin wants to reestablish Soviet Union
US administration seeks to cut Russia off from SWIFT payments system and target its two largest banks after expelling Russian Embassy's second most-senior diplomat. Meanwhile, Ukraine reports Russian forces have captured Chernobyl nuclear site.
Ukraine President Zelenskyy: Russia has embarked on 'path of evil'
PM Naftali Bennett tells IDF officers training graduates that "world order is changing." US defense official says Ukraine incursion likely the first stage of "large-scale" invasion.
Real 'fake news': Russian reporter denies Russia has invaded Ukraine
In interview with i24NEWS, Moscow-based journalist says "operation cannot be classified as in invasion because there are no troops on the ground."
Report: UEFA to move Champions League final out of Russia
"On this tragic day, our thoughts are with everyone in Ukraine, our friends, colleagues, members, & their loved ones,” the Fans Supporters Europe group tweets.
Romania holds first commemoration for victims of Struma shipwreck
Ship carrying hundreds of Holocaust survivors to Mandatory Palestine was mistaken for a hostile vessel by a Red Army submarine.
Fighting reported 5 miles from Kyiv, Russia says it destroyed 74 Ukrainian sites
Israel slams Russian incursion of Ukraine as "grave breach of international order." Foreign Ministry urges Israelis still in Ukraine to leave through the country's western borders. President Herzog: Russia is working against peace. NATO chief says alliance will defend "every inch" of its territory.
Report: UK poised to outlaw BDS movement
British government takes first step to ban anti-Israel boycotts, passes an amendment that will prevent public pension funds from supporting group seeking to delegitimize the Jewish state.