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Rabbi Shmuley Boteach won’t be giving up his writing career for a stint on Capitol Hill. Incumbent Democrat Rep. Bill Pascrell was projected the winner in New Jersey’s 9th Congressional District Tuesday night with 77 percent of the vote with just 26 percent of the vote counted, according to North Jersey.com as of 10 p.m. […]

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This week marked the beginning of the end — the end of Ethiopian Jews’ millennia-old dream to settle in Israel. Three decades after Operation Solomon, a covert Israeli operation, started to bring the first of thousands of the African country’s Jews to the Promised Land, Israel on Monday brought some 240 members of the Falash […]

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Regarding Gary Rosenblatt’s column, “’Who’s Best For Israel?’ Not A Simple Question” (Nov. 2), I cannot foresee a situation where it would be in Israel’s best interests for a United States president to pressure it into making concessions. That so-called “tough love” approach just doesn’t make sense. First, there is simply no stable peace partner […]

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