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ALDEN TABAC

Alden Tabac is an intern at the Jerusalem Post. He recently graduated McGill University with a degree in Jewish Studies. Inspired by his love of Talmud, Alden will be attending Cornell Law School in the fall.
The arts building of McGill University in Montreal, Québec.

Student sues McGill University, student society, over BDS referendum 

Despite the BDS referendum being overturned, Fried has taken legal action because he believes that this was not enough to be a long-lasting solution.

AUGUST 2, 2022
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Polish President Andrzej Duda review the honour guard in the West Bank town of Bethlehem January 18, 2017.

Polish delegation to Palestinian territories pays tribute to Arafat

Multiple members of the delegation referred to Israel as an apartheid state.

JULY 29, 2022
Displaced Afghan women stand waiting to receive cash aid for displaced people in Kabul, Afghanistan, July 28, 2022.

70 Afghan refugees arrive safely in Italy after Sylvan Adams, IsraAID rescue operation

Among those rescued are the Afghan women’s national cycling team, a female robotics team, families of diplomats, female judges, police officers, human rights workers and more.

JULY 29, 2022

Israeli Opera to put on 'Carmen in the Park' in free show at Yehoshua Gardens

The performance will take place at Yehoshua Gardens on August 18 at 8:30 p.m. This year’s show continues a tradition of outdoor operas in Tel Aviv dating back over 20 years.

JULY 29, 2022
A dress rehearsal for the performance of Nabucco, an opera by Giuseppe Verdi, at the Yarkon Park in Tel Aviv, on August 8, 2018.

Cymbalista Center at Tel Aviv University designated as heritage site

The synagogue and heritage center is now the youngest building with this distinction.

JULY 27, 2022
The Cymbalista Synagogue and Jewish Heritage Center.

Conspiracy theories don't align with political orientation - study

Belief in conspiracy theories is primarily dependent upon its content, a new study that examined 52 conspiracy theories in the US found.

JULY 27, 2022
A woman wears a jacket with a QAnon logo while hundreds of vehicles including 18-wheeler trucks, RVs and other cars are parked as part of a rally at Hagerstown Speedway after some of them arrived as part of a convoy that traveled across the country headed to Washington D.C. to protest coronavirus d

Marching at the opening of the Maccabiah

It makes sense that we cheered before even competing in any events. Every single member of every single delegation was a winner just for being there.

JULY 27, 2022
Team USA at the Maccabiah.

Neo-Nazi foreign fighters returning from Ukraine could pose threat -report

Members of over 35 extremist groups have been identified in Ukraine.

JULY 26, 2022
Members of Azov battalion attend a rally on the Volunteer Day honouring fighters, who joined the Ukrainian armed forces during a military conflict in the country's eastern regions, in central Kiev, Ukraine March 14, 2020.

Dryland mechanisms will take over ecosystems as the planet gets drier – study

70% of topsoil will likely see a reduction in water content over the next 100 years.

JULY 26, 2022
The sun sets over Kabul, Afghanistan, October 7, 2021.

CUNY sued over failing to deal with antisemitic instances on campuses

The university has allegedly sat back as students and faculty have turned the university into a hostile place for Jewish students and staff.

JULY 26, 2022
Students enter the 2012 Big Apple Job and Internship Fair at the Javits Center in New York, April 27, 2012. The job fair was organized specifically for students from the various City University of New York (CUNY) schools.

21st Maccabiah Games come to an end with athletes coming closer

This year’s Games, which featured approximately 10,000 athletes from over 60 countries, were the largest ever, seeing athletes participate in 38 different branches of sports.

JULY 25, 2022
THE CLOSING of the 21st Maccabiah last night in Rishon Lezion’s Live Park was marked with Jewish pride and camaraderie

Israeli company Candiru allegedly behind cyberattacks against journalists 

Hackers took advantage of an undetectable vulnerability in Google Chrome.

JULY 25, 2022
Illustrative photo of a cyberattack.

Foreign Magen David Adom volunteers reflect on saving lives in Israel

Dozens of foreign volunteers completed their June training, and dozens more have begun their ambulance shifts.

JULY 24, 2022
Magen David Adom foreign volunteers training.