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Canadian Candidate Apologizes For Past Racist, Anti-Semitic ‘Trolling’
Alyssa FisherSeptember 25, 2018“If people actually got to know me they’d say, ‘Well, what you posted there, yeah, it’s disgusting, it’s wrong but that’s not who you are.’”
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Milwaukee County GOP Tweet Mocks RBG And Sexual Assault Victims
Alyssa FisherSeptember 25, 2018The since-deleted post featured a photo of Ginsburg with the caption, “Abraham Lincoln grabbed my ass in 1862.”
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Kavanaugh’s Yale Classmate Casts Doubt On ‘I Was A College Virgin’ Story
Aiden PinkSeptember 25, 2018Kantrowitz tweeted that his Yale classmate Brett Kavanaugh told him that he was not a virgin, despite what he has now claimed in a Fox interview.
Breaking News
Trump To UN General Assembly: More Sovereignty, Less Globalism
JTASeptember 25, 2018“I honor the right of every nation in this room to pursue own customs, beliefs and traditions.”
National
Mort Klein Stands By ‘Filthy Arab’ Slur As Condemnation Grows
Josh Nathan-KazisSeptember 25, 2018Facing criticism over his use of the slur “filthy Arab” in a tweet, ZOA national president Mort Klein used the slur again in a voicemail.
Theater
See The Original Costume Sketches For ‘Fiddler On The Roof’
PJ GrisarSeptember 25, 2018The iconic look of “Fiddler on the Roof” is due in no small part to the show’s original costume designer, Patricia Zipprodt.
The Schmooze
‘The Crimes Of Grindelwald’ Trailer Scrubs Female Characters From ‘Harry Potter’ World
Jenny Singer
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‘The Crimes Of Grindelwald’ Trailer Scrubs Female Characters From ‘Harry Potter’ World
Jenny SingerSeptember 25, 2018Women in the ‘Harry Potter’ follow-up trailer get to cry, turn into snakes, and run to keep up with powerful men.
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German Court: Kuwait Airlines Can’t Be Forced To Carry Israeli Passenger
ReutersSeptember 25, 2018The court said a Kuwaiti ban on Israeli citizens was “unacceptable,” but couldn’t help that the Germany-Thailand flight had a Kuwait layover.
Breaking News
Schumer Demands McConnell Apologize To Kavanaugh Accuser For ‘Smear’ Remark
Ben Fractenberg
Breaking News
Schumer Demands McConnell Apologize To Kavanaugh Accuser For ‘Smear’ Remark
Ben FractenbergSeptember 25, 2018Chuck Schumer said Mitch McConnell owes Christine Blasey Ford “an apology” for calling her assault allegations against Brett Kavanaugh a “smear job.”
Breaking News
Israeli Businessman Not Charged For Bringing Fake Bomb To Newark Airport
JTASeptember 25, 2018He had the realistic-looking device with him for a sales demonstration with a branch of the United States military.
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Israel Opens High-Speed Rail Link Between Tel Aviv Airport And Jerusalem
ReutersSeptember 25, 2018Netanyahu: Rail rings a “new era for Jerusalem and the state of Israel.” Palestinians: Israel is “illegally making use of occupied Palestinian land.”
Breaking News
Jewish Backers Of Germany’s Far-Right Party Create New Source Of Support
JTASeptember 25, 2018Mainstream Jewish organizations and community leaders have condemned the AfD for its xenophobic views and neo-Nazi associations.
The Schmooze
Self-Proclaimed ‘Hebrew Hammer’ Josh Rosen To Start As QB For Cardinals
Jenny SingerSeptember 25, 2018Rosen is football’s newest baller Jewish boy-toy — descended from ice skaters, he is a new generation of self-promoter.
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Israel’s Security Cabinet Instructs Military To Continue To Act Against Iran In Syria
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Israel’s Security Cabinet Instructs Military To Continue To Act Against Iran In Syria
JTASeptember 25, 2018The Security Cabinet blamed the downing of a Russian surveillance plane last week on the “irresponsible actions” of the Syrian military.
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German Bookstore Trivializes Holocaust With ‘Abortion Will Set You Free’ Display
JTASeptember 25, 2018It features a photo of a cemetery with the German text for “abortion will set you free,” designed like the logan over Auschwitz-Birkenau.
Culture
Liana Finck On Peter Pan, Nabokov And The Rats Of Self-Doubt
PJ GrisarSeptember 25, 2018I relate so much to Wendy in “Peter Pan,” because she has to grow up. She can’t be a kid forever.
News
Campus Pro-Israel Group ‘Monitored’ Progressive Jewish Students
Josh Nathan-KazisSeptember 25, 2018The monitoring of a 2016 workshop hosted by the student group Open Hillel shows how the ICC has wielded its intelligence operation against Jews.
Food
This Low Alcohol Cocktail Recipe Will Take You To The Astral Plane
Drew LazorSeptember 24, 2018Sounds perfect for Simchat Torah!
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