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White House science advisor Eric Lander sworn in on Pirkei Avot published in 1492

[Photo] White House science advisor Eric Lander sworn in on Pirkei Avot published in 1492

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Published June 2, 2021
After a plea to combat antisemitism, the White House convened a meeting with Jewish leaders

[Photo] After a plea to combat antisemitism, the White House convened a meeting with Jewish leaders

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Published May 25, 2021
Top Republicans slam Marjorie Taylor Green for comparing coronavirus measures to Holocaust

[Photo] Top Republicans slam Marjorie Taylor Green for comparing coronavirus measures to Holocaust

Published May 25, 2021
Mark Ruffalo apologizes for calling Israel’s actions in Gaza a ‘genocide’

[Photo] Mark Ruffalo apologizes for calling Israel’s actions in Gaza a ‘genocide’

Published May 25, 2021
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[Photo] NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo increases police patrols of Jewish neighborhoods amid wave of antisemitic attacks

Published May 25, 2021
NBA teams take social media stands against antisemitism

[Photo] NBA teams take social media stands against antisemitism

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Published May 24, 2021
Jews are being attacked in the streets of Israel’s mixed cities

[Photo] Jews are being attacked in the streets of Israel’s mixed cities. But are they victims of a ‘pogrom’?

Published May 19, 2021
Marv Albert, Jewish sports broadcasting legend, to retire this year

[Photo] Marv Albert, Jewish sports broadcasting legend, to retire this year

Published May 18, 2021
Rihanna posted a message of solidarity for both sides of the Israel-Gaza conflict. It drew plenty of praise — and anger.

[Photo] Rihanna posted a message of solidarity for both sides of the Israel-Gaza conflict

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Published May 13, 2021
Amid crisis, New York Times posts job for Palestinian affairs reporter

[Photo] Amid crisis, New York Times posts job for Palestinian affairs reporter

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Published May 12, 2021
Decrying ‘social justice ideology,’ 49 people sign ‘Jewish Harper’s Letter’

[Photo] Decrying ‘social justice ideology,’ 49 people sign ‘Jewish Harper’s Letter’

Published May 5, 2021
Sheldon Silver, disgraced former NY Assembly speaker, gets prison furlough

[Photo] Sheldon Silver, disgraced former NY Assembly speaker, gets prison furlough

Published May 5, 2021
Opening inquiry into Meron catastrophe, Israeli state comptroller cites earlier warnings about site’s safety

Opening inquiry into Mount Meron catastrophe, Israeli state comptroller cites earlier warnings about site’s safety

[Photo] Opening inquiry into Mount Meron catastrophe, Israeli state comptroller cites earlier warnings about site’s safety

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Published May 3, 2021
Here are the first 10 Jewish documentaries funded through Jewish Story Partners

Here are the first 10 Jewish documentaries funded through Steven Spielberg’s new foundation

[Photo] The best Jewish TV, movies and books to look out for in 2022

Lauren Hakimi, The Forward
Published January 22, 2022
In Oregon, a small Christian university with few Jews grapples with accusations of antisemitism

Joe Lieberman is lobbying Republicans to make DC a state

The Jewish National Fund’s iconic blue charity box is now accepting bitcoin

The Jewish National Fund’s iconic blue charity box is now accepting bitcoin

Joe Lieberman is lobbying Republicans to make DC a state

Joe Lieberman is lobbying Republicans to make DC a state

The Jewish National Fund’s iconic blue charity box is now accepting bitcoin

The Jewish National Fund’s iconic blue charity box is now accepting bitcoin

Joe Lieberman is lobbying Republicans to make DC a state

Quebec court upholds law banning yarmulkes and other religious symbols in the workplace

Quebec court upholds law banning yarmulkes and other religious symbols in the workplace

European soccer’s Super League is over — and fans can thank Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich

Jim Steinman once said the label that released ‘Bat Out of Hell’ didn’t want his Jewish-sounding name in the title

Jim Steinman once said the label that released ‘Bat Out of Hell’ didn’t want his Jewish-sounding name in the title

Prominent Argentine businessman calls Jewish pharmaceutical CEO a ‘Moishe’ in anti-Semitic post

Delivery man who refused to service French Jews deported back to his native Algeria

‘Relieved but disappointed’: How America’s Jewish refugee aid agency is doing 3 months after Trump

A sign reads "I Believe" at a #MeToo gathering.

[Photo] For #MeToo transgressors, the only cure is banishment

Avigayil Halpern
Published April 15, 2021
Natalie Portman

[Photo] 73 fun facts about Israel

Nicky Blackburn
Published April 8, 2021
French fashion designer Coco Chanel (1883 - 1971), circa 1962. (Photo by Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

[Photo] Coco Chanel was my idol until I realized her Nazi past

By Rita Plush
Published April 2, 2021
Natalie Portman

[Photo] Natalie Portman Will Star in a New, Very Jewish TV Show!

By Lior Zaltzman
Published March 12, 2021
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Published September 18, 2020
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[Photo] Cardinals’ game pass program is a hit with clergy

BY ERIC BERGER, ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Published May 9, 2019
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