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Paris Museums Closed Due to Protest Fears
Paris museums, including the Louvre, closed as a precaution ahead of fresh demonstrations, disappointing tourists.
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Finding Common Ground: Interfaith Relationships and Levels of Observance in South African Jewish Families
South African Jewish families navigate different levels of religious observance, finding common ground and compromise.
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New Jewish Lifestyle App Orah Encourages Mitzvot and Charity
A new Jewish social lifestyle app called Orah aims to make practicing Judaism simple and accessible, guiding users on performing mitzvot and earning money for charity.
South Africa
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Breast cancer and identity: Women's experiences redefine what it means to be a woman
South African Jewish women share their stories of breast cancer, surgery, and self-discovery
South Africa
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South Africa Braces for Hot, Dry Weekend as Heatwave Persists
South Africans face a hot and dry weekend with below-normal rainfall forecast in several provinces, warns the South African Weather Service.
South Africa
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Olim Run in Memory of Fallen Soldiers in Israel
About 100 olim and locals ran along Tel Aviv's promenade to honor 12 fallen soldiers with South African and Australian connections.
South Africa
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Understanding Infallibility and Indefectibility in the Church
The terms infallibility and indefectibility are often used interchangeably, but they hold distinct meanings within the context of the Church, as explained by Michael Shackleton in an arti...
South Africa
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South African pupils participate in mock Israeli election
Pupils from King David High School and Herzlia High School in South Africa participated in a mock Israeli election, providing insight into the views of young diaspora Jews.
South Africa
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Pope: Marriage in the light of Christ’s love
Pope Leo XIV reflects on the significance of marriage in the light of Christ's love during his General Audience on October 21, 2026.
South Africa
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Colombia's exit a blow to SA-led antizionist Hague Group
Colombia's withdrawal from The Hague Group, co-chaired with South Africa, marks a significant shift in its foreign policy, dealing a blow to the anti-Israel diplomatic bloc.
South Africa
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Imitating God's Love: Reflections on the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time
The 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time readings focus on imitating God's love and concern for humanity, emphasizing the importance of caring for the vulnerable.
South Africa
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Israel Rebuilding Three Years After Devastating Attacks
Israel is rebuilding homes, communities, and neighborhoods three years after the 7 October attacks, but the trauma and pain still linger.