Adam Kovac is a staff reporter at the Forward, covering breaking news. He can be reached at kovac@forward.com or on Twitter as @AdamJKovac.
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By Adam Kovac
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Fast Forward It’s Jewish Genetic Screening Awareness Week. Experts want you to get tested
Jews are at increased risk for several diseases. Here's how to get screened for them
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Fast Forward IsraAid dispatches team to Turkey following deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake
The relief workers will bring supplies, work to clean water after deadly quake
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Fast Forward Worried you won’t be able to rent a snorkel on Tu B’shvat? This Hawaiian chain has you covered
Snorkel Bob’s prides itself on being open every day, even during the Jewish celebration of trees
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Fast Forward Arab world embracing Jewish history, doing more to fight antisemitism, according to new report
Despite having little to no Jewish populations, Egypt and UAE among countries cited for taking on anti-Jewish hatred
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Fast Forward Activists use Tu B’shvat to raise money for protesters against Atlanta’s Cop City
Opponents say the planned $90 million training facility will destroy a forested area and increasingly militarize police
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News Proposed US census categories on race and ethnicity leave some Jews in a confusing place
New Middle Eastern-North African category still isn’t specific enough to meet communities’ diverse needs, advocate says
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Fast Forward France unveils plan to combat antisemitism
Student visits to historical sites connected to hatred is just one the initiative's 80 measures
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News Would we ‘Santos’ you? Truth-deprived congressman’s name is now a verb
Getting 'Santosed' is defined as falling for 'bald-faced, outlandish lies.' The term derives from Rep. George Santos' false claims about himself
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