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Forest fire in Northern California forces evacuation of Jewish camp

Campers and staffers were evacuated from Camp Tawonga in Northern California on Tuesday morning due to potentially harmful smoke from backfires set by firefighters battling the Ferguson Fire near Yosemite National Park. Read more.

Ordained Orthodox woman to open synagogue in Philadelphia

A rabbanit in Philadelphia plans to lead her own house of worship. Read more.

Rabbi’s son: Says was assaulted by Polish police, who gave him Nazi salute

The son of a rabbi in Poland said police in Krakow assaulted him and gave him Nazi salutes outside a synagogue, but police denied the accusation and said he was drunk and disorderly. Read more.

Druze leaders say protest, talks over "nation-state" law to continue

JFNA supports the Druze community and will address how Federations are working to help integrate minorities into Israeli society at GA 2018. Read more.

Israel beyond camels

The Cincinnati Federation's shlicha reflects on her years in the U.S. Read more.

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