N.J. superintendent apologizes for Meir Kahane heritage month gaffe
‘The district will learn from this incident,’ administrator says as Jewish parents suspect antisemitism in Meir Kahane gaffe.
Your weekend reads: Cicadas, a tour of the Lower East Side, and antisemitism on TikTok
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Pete Seeger’s 7 most Jewish songs
Pete Seeger would have turned 102 today. Here are his 7 most Jewish songs.
Miami rabbi arrested for sexual misconduct at Chabad day school
Miami Gardens Chabad teacher Yosef Benita allegedly fondled minor student
At least 45 crushed to death in stampede at overcrowded Lag Ba’omer event in Israel
Since the site was so densely populated, search and rescue authorities say they struggled to evacuate trapped people.
Dallas temple fires rabbi accused of ‘sexually predatory behavior,’ launches own investigation
Questions swirl across Reform movement about extent of rabbi’s misconduct — and whether institutions originally covered it up.
Your weekend reads: Dr. Ruth’s, Andrew Yang on his Jewish connection and a kosher cartel
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Your weekend reads: A new Jewish Netflix show, knishes, and our new Editor-at-Large
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May 10: LGBTQ discrimination at Yeshiva University
Join a conversation with Molly Meisels who is part of the lawsuit against Yeshiva University alleging discrimination against LGBTQ students.
Rabbis weigh in: How should we respond to Bernie Madoff’s death?
“He has already been judged by public opinion and in the courtroom. Now God will judge him.”