Yelena Goltsman, of RUSA LGBT, a support group for Russian-speaking gay people in the United States, on Russia's anti-gay policies and the Sochi Olympics. ...

In the Canadian province of Quebec, religious groups have been up in arms over the past several months regarding a

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By Lucille Marshall As Israelis and Palestinians embark on yet another round of negotiations this year, Shahar Sadeh, a visiting

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By Emily Ziedman The relationship between the state of Israel and the Bedouin population in the Negev is extremely complex,

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The United States, Russia, China, France and Britain reached a UN Security Council resolution this week to compel Syria to

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Almost 200 years after Rebbe Nachman’s death, his followers flock to a once-closed Soviet town to celebrate Rosh Hashanah. by

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Following the end of apartheid, students living in the dorms of the University of the Free State in South Africa heartily embraced integration. At first it went well, then the students chose to resegregate. What caused social progress to surge forward and then reverse course? ...

by Sala Levin Located at the geographic crossroads of Asia, Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, Israel is a

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“We have been given arguably the most positive result one could want in terms of Catholic-Jewish relations,” Rabbi Noam Marans,

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The African National Congress, the ruling party in South Africa and the party of anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela, has voted

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The Islamist movement could sabotage democratic reforms in the Arab world. We Americans are nice people. We don’t like to

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Turkish Jews—like everyone else—ponder Islam's growing presence in a secular country. ...