Andrew Lapin
By Andrew Lapin
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Fast Forward Adidas CEO: Kanye West didn’t mean his antisemitic comments
“I don’t think he meant what he said and I don’t think he’s a bad person,” Bjørn Gulden said on a podcast
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Books Texas teacher reportedly fired after reading from Anne Frank’s diary to students
The teacher read a passage with sexual content from an oft-contested graphic adaptation of the Holocaust diary, which uses Frank’s words
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Fast Forward Newly discovered letter shows Pope Pius XII almost certainly knew about Nazi death camps
Pius’ actions during the Holocaust have been the subject of debate for decades
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Fast Forward A Polish director with Jewish heritage made a movie about the migrant crisis. The government compared it to Nazi propaganda.
An association of European filmmakers came to Holland’s defense, noting that her parents took part in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
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Fast Forward Farrakhan follower on Florida city council leaves meeting rather than vote on antisemitism resolution
The vote took place days after a local synagogue was evacuated due to a bomb threat
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Fast Forward BDS resolutions down, ‘anti-Israel events’ up on college campuses last year, ADL tally shows
The Anti-Defamation League collects and verifies a tally of anti-Israel incidents on campuses every year
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Fast Forward ‘Maus,’ Nazi parallels and a Shylock reference make appearances at Senate hearing on book bans
Senators and witnesses debated what level of parental involvement is appropriate in public schools and libraries
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Fast Forward 2 more synagogues evacuated due to bomb threats ahead of High Holidays
Congregations in Florida and California joined dozens more that have experienced such threats during services in recent months
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