Articles from the August 14, 2020 edition
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Rosenblum says she won't stand for authoritarianism in Portland
(JTA) — When reports emerged two weeks ago about federal agents seizing protesters from the streets of Portland and putting them in unmarked vans, Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum sued to get federal officers off the street. A judge r...
China and Iran reach a new stage in their strategic partnership
(BESA Center via JNS) - In recent years, the People's Republic of China and the Islamic Republic of Iran have expressed a common desire to formalize their comprehensive strategic partnership (which...
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‘Harry Potter’ star Jason Isaacs opens up about his struggle with addiction By Emily Burack (JTA) — British Jewish actor Jason Isaacs opened up about his longtime struggle with drug addiction to the British magazine The Big Issue on Monday, sayin...
Israeli scientists identify new culprit behind cancerous growths: tumor-specific bacteria
REHOVOT, Israel - Despite their reputation, most bacteria are harmless. Many are vital to human life. Others, however, cause infections that lead to fatal diseases ranging from tuberculosis to...