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 Move to make daylight saving time permanent stalls in Congress, easing worries of Orthodox Jews
The Sunshine Protection Act would result in later sunrises and sunsets, and make morning prayers difficult for many observant Jews
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Sports ‘Every step’: A rabbi and his family run the New York City Marathon to help those with spinal cord injuries
The family patriarch, who couldn't walk because of a spinal cord injury, has inspired two generations to raise money for a cure
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Fast Forward In newly released interview with Kanye West, a Jewish podcaster fails to elicit remorse for antisemitism
The artist known as Ye repeated antisemitic tropes and refused to back down as he spoke to Jewish MIT professor Lex Fridman
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Fast Forward Brooklyn Yeshiva to pay $8 million after admitting to defrauding the government
A U.S. attorney called the misconduct 'systemic' and 'wide-ranging'
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Fast Forward Trump defends Kanye West in the wake of his own scorning of American Jews
The former president said West likes him very much and is often misinterpreted
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Fast Forward On one of LA’s busiest streets, vandals plaster antisemitic slurs on billboards
'The goal of this is, yet again, to create division and play on age-old tropes of Jewish control,' said Jeffrey Abrams, the Anti-Defamation League’s regional director for Los Angeles
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Fast Forward LA pols made vile racist and antisemitic remarks. Here’s how Jews responded.
“The Judios cut their deal,” an LA councilmember said on leaked audio
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Fast Forward Rachel Maddow’s new podcast on 1940s Nazi-backed insurrectionists draws parallels to the Jan. 6 sedition trial
'Ultra' explores a little-known case against Nazi-backed Americans who tried to overthrow their own government
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Fast Forward Why neo-Nazis marched in Ohio this weekend, and almost every weekend in the US
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Opinion The group behind Project 2025 has a plan to protect Jews. It will do the opposite.
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Opinion Just about every interpretation of Trump’s narrow election victory is wrong
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News Texas schools want to add Queen Esther to the curriculum. Here’s why Jews (and many Christians) are opposed.
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Fast Forward Three arrested in murder of rabbi in United Arab Emirates; Israel denounces ‘despicable antisemitic act’
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News Trump promised peace in the Middle East. Will his 2020 plan be the blueprint?
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Fast Forward Rep. Ritchie Torres, outspoken pro-Israel advocate, is dropping hints that he could run for NY governor
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Fast Forward Ursula Haverbeck, infamous German Holocaust denier known as ‘Nazi grandma,’ dies at 96
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