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HERNDON, Va., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — ASA has issued an advisory for consumers on how to shop smart when buying high priced jewelry and gifts, especially when traveling abroad and on cruises. The timing of the advice was made in advance of upcoming vacation plans and the caution to avoid falling victim to deception […]

Thursday marked the first night of Hanukkah, and Arkansans celebrated by lighting the menorah.

Israel and Hamas agreed to extend their four-day ceasefire another two days on Monday.

While other Arkansans are eating turkey, watching football games or shopping for Black Friday bargains, Dr. Joseph F. Margolick will be thousands of miles away, tending to the medical needs of sick people in a war zone.

While other Arkansans are eating turkey, watching football games or shopping for Black Friday bargains, Dr. Joseph F. Margolick will be thousands of miles away, tending to the medical needs of sick people in a war zone.

One week after Hamass bloody attack on Israel, a Little Rock synagogue tonight is holding what its calling a Shabbat Service of Solidarity With Our People in the State of Israel.

Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. shared a statement condemning the attack against Israel and said there will be increased security around houses of worship.

A city in south Arkansas houses branches of aerospace and defense companies, producing materials used in Israel as the country defends against Hamas attacks.

Many US states have passed laws penalising companies that use boycotts and other nonviolent methods to pressure Israel on its human rights record and apartheid governance, writes Selma Dabbagh. Julia Bacha’s 2021 documentary Boycott tells the story of just how these efforts to stifle dissent work.