Articles from the June 23, 2023 edition
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Chicago Cubs slugger Matt Mervis sells Hebrew merch to 'help grow' baseball in Israel
(JTA) — Chicago Cubs first baseman Matt Mervis is selling T-shirts and hats emblazoned with his nickname spelled in Hebrew to raise money for the Israel Association of Baseball. “It’s a great cause to help grow the game in Israel,” Mervis told MLB.co...
Iran 'close to point of no return'
(JNS) — Israel’s Foreign Minister Eli Cohen met with European counterparts in Slovakia on Tuesday and called for unity in countering the Iranian threat before it is too late. During the closed-door session in the capital Bratislava, Cohen also dis...
Weekly roundup of world briefs
Israeli rights group urges public broadcaster to stop referring to ‘West Bank’ (JNS) — Shai Glick, the CEO of the B’Tslamo rights group, wrote a letter on Wednesday to the Kan Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation urging it to have its journalists...
Toronto's first Holocaust museum looks to the post-survivor era
(JTA) - Toronto is home to one of the world's largest Jewish communities, nearly half of the 335,000 Jews in Canada. But until last week, the city did not have a dedicated Holocaust museum. The...
Senior Biden administration official: Israel's Diaspora minister 'does not understand the American Jewish Diaspora'
WASHINGTON (JTA) - The Biden administration has joined the chorus of American voices criticizing Israeli Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli. A photo in which Chikli is making a face at a pro-Israel...
Germany agrees to record $1.4 billion in annual Holocaust reparations as survivors age
(JTA) - Conditions didn't seem favorable in early May as Stuart Eizenstat entered annual negotiations with the German government over reparations for the estimated 240,000 remaining Holocaust survivor...
$65M deal to sell American Jewish University's LA campus collapses, throwing school's finances into question
(JTA) – The financial future of American Jewish University is in flux again after a plan to raise a reported $65 million by selling its 22-acre campus in Los Angeles to a Swiss education company f...
