Diaspora

Diaspora Jewry is the collective name for the Jewish communities outside of the Land of Israel. Historically, these communities go back to big historical events like the Babylonian exile, the siege of Jerusalem and the expulsion from Spain. Today, the biggest Diaspora communities exist in the United States, France, Canada, the UK and Russia.

 US PRESIDENT Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with business and labor leaders at the White House, last week. The result of the midterm election considerably enhanced Biden’s credibility, says the writer

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THE ANNUAL Celebrate Israel parade takes place along Fifth Avenue in New York City, in 2017. As much merit as there is in the argument that Zionists must live in Israel, it isn’t necessarily correct, says the writer.

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 Conservative talk show host Dennis Prager speaking to the Post's Maayan Jaffe-Hoffmann.

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Alex Borstein, left, and Rachel Brosnahan in a scene from Season 3 of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel."

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 A BOY IS surrounded by Israeli and American flags during a ‘Celebrate Israel’ parade along 5th Ave. in New York City.

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 British musician and co-founder of the Pink Floyd band Roger Waters performs on stage at the Accor Arena in Paris, on May 3, 2023.

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Matty Healy of The 1975 at the Kentish Town Forum, London.

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 AN EXPERT at The State Museum of Political History of Russia in St. Petersburg adjusts a tag on a bust of Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin. Some Jews in the book used art to try to promote their Soviet bonafides.

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The San Francisco City Hall is seen lit up in blue and white.

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 The title pages of a Nazi-published version of "The Protocols of the Elders of Zion," an antisemitic text, circa 1935.

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 The German national flag flies in front of Reichstag building in Berlin

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President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Washington, as Vice President Kamala Harris applauds.

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 Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a news conference in Minsk, Belarus December 19, 2022.

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Jews held at gunpoint by Nazis during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

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