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ARTICLES BY: Jacob Kamaras / JNS.org


January 5, 2017 4:45 am
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Five Potential Developments in US-Israel Relations in 2017

JNS.org - The onset of 2017 comes a mere few weeks before President-elect Donald Trump takes office, ushering in a new era in the US-Israel relationship. The...

December 28, 2016 7:46 am
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The Year in Review: 10 Israel News Stories That Defined 2016

JNS.org - President Barack Obama sprang his much-anticipated “December surprise” on Israel at the United Nations last week, capping off 2016 with a bang as it...

November 21, 2016 3:28 pm
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How Did Jewish Newspapers Handle Presidential Endorsements, and What Price Are They Paying for Their Choices?

JNS.org -- Any newspaper that makes political endorsements runs the risk of alienating readers who disagree with the publication’s candidate of choice. Angry letters and canceled...

May 11, 2016 6:39 am
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At the March of the Living, Learning How to Live

JNS.org - Sophie Wortsman. 16. Toronto. Student. Benji Zoller. 18. Dallas. Student. Sam Peltz. 83. Florida and New York. Survivor. Jacob Kamaras. 30. Houston. Journalist. We all shared the same...

May 5, 2016 12:47 pm
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‘No Statue of Limitations on Genocide,’ Nuremberg Anniversary Confab Reminds

JNS.org - Why should the casual observer care about the seemingly obvious need to prosecute and convict Nazi war criminals, whether it be during the Nuremberg...

April 21, 2016 6:30 am
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Another Year, Another Flood for Houston’s Jews. What Now?

JNS.org - For the second straight year, this is a story that I wish I didn’t need to write. But for the second straight year, I’m...

April 20, 2016 6:19 am
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Houston Jewish Community Is Flooded Again

JNS.org - Just 11 months after a massive Memorial Day flood damaged about 500 Jewish homes (among more than 2,500 homes overall) and three synagogues in...

April 15, 2016 6:47 am
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For Alan Gross, Cuban Prison Didn’t Harden His Heart or Weaken His Ambition

JNS.org - Alan Gross used to be nothing more to me than a tragic headline. When I started my position at this news service in July 2011,...

April 7, 2016 6:36 am
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Purimspiel: ‘Believe Me, Nobody Beats Haman Like Trump’

JNS.org - On the campaign trail last Thursday, Republican presidential primary front-runner Donald Trump devoted a YUGE chunk of his remarks to that day’s Jewish holiday...

April 4, 2016 2:03 pm
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Speaking in Two Languages With Father Naddaf, Christian Champion of the IDF (INTERVIEW)

JNS.org - “It’s nice that he understands both English and Hebrew,” Father Gabriel Naddaf tells his interpreter, Amit Barak, at Houston’s Royal Sonesta hotel while I...

March 29, 2016 6:37 am
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Israel’s UN Envoy Offers ‘Positive Agenda’ at World Body (INTERVIEW)

JNS.org - “Every week there is an attack at the UN against Israel,” Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon told me at the recent...

March 22, 2016 8:44 am
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AIPAC Slams Trump’s Rhetoric, But Did Bipartisanship Trump Anti-Trump Hype?

JNS.org - A seemingly immeasurable amount of hype leading up to the 2016 American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference centered on the influential pro-Israel lobby’s...

March 9, 2016 7:32 am
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Nina Paul Harnesses the Power of Women’s Giving for Israel

JNS.org - A recent study conducted by the Women’s Philanthropy Institute at Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis confirmed prior research that women are more likely to donate...

March 9, 2016 7:18 am
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On 85th Anniversary, a Restored Historic Texas Synagogue Gets ‘Kinky’

JNS.org - Taking this reporter on a recent tour of Galveston Island’s Congregation Beth Jacob, the synagogue’s staff and lay leaders show remarkable attention to detail....

Culture

‘Fauda’ Star Idan Amedi Declines Invite to Israel’s Independence Day Ceremony

Israeli singer and actor Idan Amedi declined an invitation to light...

NFL Player Sauce Gardner Addresses Backlash for Saying Jews ‘Run the World’

New York Jets cornerback Ahmad "Sauce" Gardner took to social media...

Montana Tucker ‘Bring Them Home’ Grammy Tribute for Israeli Hostages Turns Heads

Jewish singer and songwriter Montana Tucker showed her support for Israelis...

World

Herzog Emphasizes Special ‘Unbreakable’ American-Israeli Bond i...

i24 News — Israeli President Isaac Herzog met on Thursday with a delegation of US lawmakers from the Democratic Party,...

Israel

Herzog Emphasizes Special ‘Unbreakable’ American-Israeli Bond i...

i24 News — Israeli President Isaac Herzog met on Thursday with a delegation of US lawmakers from the Democratic Party,...

Middle East

Druze Israeli Killed in Hezbollah Strike as Tensions Escalate on Lebanon Bo...

A 25-year-old Druze Israeli was killed during a massive rocket attack by Hezbollah on northern Israel on Wednesday, the latest...

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