Andrew Lapin
By Andrew Lapin
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Fast Forward Holocaust novel by Jodi Picoult removed as Florida school district purges libraries to comply with state law
The removal of 'The Storyteller' was the latest example of books with Jewish content being targeted by book-banning efforts.
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Film & TV A Jewish producer of ‘All Quiet On The Western Front’ sees his family history in the Oscar-nominated Netflix film
Daniel Dreifuss, whose grandfather fought for Germany in WWI before being thrown in the camps, mounted a new adaptation of the German anti-war novel
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Fast Forward Connecticut College students are in revolt after president’s planned talk at Florida club with antisemitic and racist past
Jewish students can feel excluded from campus protests. At Connecticut College they’re leading helping lead the charge.
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News American rabbis, wrestling with Israel’s behavior, weigh different approaches from the pulpit
Critiquing Israel in front of a congregation has an informal name, one rabbi said: 'Death by Israel sermon.'
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Fast Forward Feds arrest Michigan man who plotted to kill Jewish elected officials in the state
The former University of Michigan employee was in possession of several firearms and had tweeted threats directed at Jews
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Fast Forward Cleveland rabbi sentenced to prison for soliciting underage sex had a prominent Conservative rabbi as his character witness
Stephen Weiss, a Cleveland rabbi who pleaded guilty to attempted unlawful sexual conduct, had a character witness in a former Rabbinical School dean
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Fast Forward Catholic school soccer team that brawled with Miami Jewish school forfeits state semifinal
The fight was thought to have been fueled by antisemitic language
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Fast Forward Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to Arkansas state law prohibiting contractors from boycotting Israel
The court declined to hear an appeal in the case, keeping on the books an Arkansas law requiring state contractors to sign an anti-boycott pledge
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